It is said that the way to prevent obesity is not to allow kids to become overweight in the first place. But it takes a multi-pronged approach that has to start with parents. Kids are just too young to understand the consequences of obesity. Lisa Ling Read Quote
I hate a word like ‘pets’: it sounds so much Like something with no living of its own. Elizabeth Jennings Read Quote
The more disgruntled the white people are, the happier they are to see me, that has to be it. I do really well in Boston, I do really well in Cleveland, I do really well in Philly, Jersey, certain parts of Florida. Places where there are really really aggressive white people tend to love me. Jim Norton Read Quote
There was no one moment when I decided I would spend my life acting. I am not certain that I will. Acting has never been a consistent passion. I have done it since I was young – so I have been acting for 30 years – but intermittently. I always had other jobs, joys, and creative outlets. Casey Affleck Read Quote
A maverick feels like he has no choice however difficult his choice of expression. In my case, it was going backwards into tonality. It seemed so wrong. The idea that progress is going into the past in a new way is very strange, even though there are precedents. David Del Tredici Read Quote
Do I want to tackle a 230-pound guy who’s running like a deer? Heavens no, no one in their right mind would. But there is something that drives me and compels me to stick my head in there and give it my best shot. Hale Irwin Read Quote
I’m good enough; I’m smart enough. Self-affirmation is where people list their core values. These are things that really make them who they are. Amy Cuddy Read Quote