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When you look at your life as an artist, you do see that when you get to be 60, you're coming - this is the last chapter. ”
When I was growing up watching Marilyn Monroe, I learned that you can be very beautiful, very glamorous and very vulnerable and not give up your soul just because you were a movie star. ”
As a working woman, thinking back to someone I'd want to see on TV growing up are women who can make something of themselves and their future. ”
Stop hoping for a promotion that's not coming. Instead, start a business at which you want to work. ”
Michael Schultz's 'Cooley High' is a classic. Oftentimes, we don't get to see films about coming of age, especially for young African Americans. ”
Let trusts get on and recruit internationally and stopping blocking medics from coming here to care for our sick. ”
Growing up in Rochdale, I think, all the kids in my street, pretty much every boy was playing cricket. I had four brothers as well, and we played a lot together. When it was just me on my own, I was bowling at a drainpipe. ”
I only seek in my old age to perfect that which I had not before thoroughly learned in my youth, because my sins were a hindrance to me. ”
A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders, to preserve his purity; he ought not to despise humility, but should love forbearance and modesty. All these are an ornament to youthful years. ”
Stasis is something that has marked my life since I was a boy growing up in Pittsburgh with my mother. It was the natural state that we existed in. For one thing, she suffered from a debilitating depression throughout my childhood, and depression is nothing if not static. ”