I understood from a very young age that school was important and that my parents were making great sacrifices for me. Every morning I saw my father get up and go to a job that he didn't really like. They came to France for the same reasons all immigrants move to another country - so their kids could have a better way of life.
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My parents were very understanding and backed me up all the ... KRIS WALTER My parents were very humanistic, but where we lived was not the cultural center of the world. Hardly... PATTI SMITH I was always into music. And none of my friends were really into music the same way I was. So it was... MARTINA MCBRIDE My parents always knew that I wanted to act, so it didn't really come as a big surprise. The onl... RUMER WILLIS I'm Italian. I love to cook Italian food, so I learned from my dad how to make sauce and meatbal... JOEY FATONE My father passed away when I was very young, so I was head of household for a very long time. Whethe... NATE PARKER As a kid, I'd get up at 3 in the morning during school vacations to help my father on his bakery... IRV KUPCINET My parents were concerned that I would not get good schooling, so they put me up in my uncle's h... NANDAN NILEKANI I came here when I was 20. I came to go to school, but I ended up working for Halston as an assistan... NAEEM KHAN Don't get me wrong: school is good and all, but school is way too slow for me. Like, super slow.... LIL UZI VERT I came from a single parent household. And I had a bad example of what a husband and father could be... SARAH SHAHI I never really had a job, because I've been cycling from such a young age: there was never reall... LAURA TROTT My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every... JACK BLACK I wanted to perform well for my mom and dad, because in high school, I didn't have a job. My bro... JUNIOR SEAU As a kid, I was pretty obsessed with dinosaurs and the day that my parents took me to Dinosaur Natio... CHELSEA CLINTON On any given day, my father wasn't likely to return from work before I was asleep for the night.... EZEKIEL EMANUEL My parents were European immigrants. They came to the States with $1,500, two suitcases, and me, and... STANA KATIC My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very you... AARON DIEHL Not that we didn't have close relationships with our parents - I'm very close to my mom - bu... CANDICE BERGEN My father lost his leg in 1927 playing soccer. A kick broke his leg; gangrene set in. They sawed it ... PETE HAMILL My parents never understood why I didn't want to be a doctor or lawyer. They're Cuban immigr... NARCISO RODRIGUEZ When the time came for me to go to college, there was only one scholarship that my high school offer... CHANDRA WILSON I'm a filmmaker who decided to go to culinary school. All I picked up was the fact if I didn'... ALTON BROWN I like that in 'Caprica' the virtual world is a new thing. The parents didn't have that ... MAGDA APANOWICZ I don't have any great first job tales: I've never worked on a tramp steamer or in a coal mi... MARY GORDON I seemed so different from other kids; I grew up in church and felt a connection with God, and a lot... 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Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN I had renegade parents. Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN I had renegade parents. Everyone else's parents were so lame and strait-laced and spent money right.... BILLY LUNN I didn't feel like it was right for me to go to school, because my parents are immigrants. JOSE SANTANA To have your parents get divorced at a young age, there's a lot of turbulence. We all grew up to... REID HOFFMAN From the age of five, I was organizing everybody's everything. If I didn't like the way it l... ANOUSKA HEMPEL Growing up in Canada, none of my family were performers or anything like that, but I was terrible at... ERIC JOHNSON I have no regrets. I wanted to raise the kids and be a present father. When I developed a movie, I w... DANA CARVEY My parents must have done a great job. Anytime I wanted to pursue something that they weren't fa... SALLY RIDE I always designed clothes from a very young age because I didn't like the way they were. They we... MARY QUANT From a very young age, I suspected there was more to my world than I could see: somewhere in the str... ORHAN PAMUK I wish I could go to the school where my close friends go, but I obviously can't. The good thing... DAVID GALLAGHER I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had w... AMY CHUA I grew up in Hollywood during WWII, and my mother was afraid that my father was going to be drafted ... KAROLYN GRIMES I was acting since I was a kid, going to drama classes and being involved in every school play and m... YVONNE STRAHOVSKI I am fortunate: my parents told me the world was my oyster, when they could have said I wouldn't... DAMBISA MOYO My father had the bug. Ever since I can remember walking, he was waking me up at 5 in the morning to... DUSTIN YELLIN My parents aren't married. And one of the reasons why they never got married is because they had... KATE HUDSON People who pretend to be your friend lead you up a garden path by saying everything that you want to... GARY F EVANS... My father has been a voice of encouragement in times of desperation for so many people. But he died ... DAMIAN MARLEY My father left when I was really young, but he's still living. There are things I wish I'd s... SARAH SHAHI I think I was just lucky to be brought up in a very musical family. My two older brothers were, and ... KATE BUSH and all I could think was that I would like to spend every morning for the rest of my life waking up... NICHOLAS SPARKS I was eight when I left Sarajevo, so I didn't really know very much about my culture and it was ... ZANA MARJANOVIC My father had an invisible job outside of the house; I didn't know what he did. But my kids were... PAUL THEROUX I went to a high school that didn't have many people in it. There were, like, 60 people in my se... MATTHEW PERRY At a very young age, my beloved mother passed away from leukemia, forcing my father to become a sing... KIMBERLY GUILFOYLE I really didn't get obsessed with Bowie until my freshman year in high school. I remember listen... SCOTT WEILAND My three daughters are all going to go to college, and it's not even a question. When I was appl... XAVIER BECERRA I saw women's boxing on television for the first time when I was 18, and that's when I wante... LAILA ALI My father was an aspiring country singer and songwriter. He just didn't get that off that ground... RONNIE DUNN I didn't feel a strong bond with the parents who raised me, and I had anything but a happy child... LISA LUTZ For reasons I didn't understand, I felt I needed to learn how to cook the food of France and kne... BILL BUFORD I talk to my kids about my mother's energy and how she would have loved them. I talk about how k... LEMON ANDERSEN On our swim team, they had something called the 'developmental meet.' I didn't know it w... JEFF KINNEY I didn't want to go to college, and my parents said, 'Well, then you'd better get a job,... DYLAN PENN When I was in high school, I used to have breakfast with my grandpa every morning. He instilled a lo... MATTHEW QUICK I was lucky enough to have parents that took me out from country to country and go to school and lea... BARKHAD ABDI My father was a waiter basically, and when I got my first professional job as an actor, I left a job... ALFRED MOLINA Basically, my parents messed up because it was the Sixties, and they both had affairs, but they had ... SAFFRON ALDRIDGE I couldn't do country, with all due respect to all country music artists. My parents dressed me ... CHRIS COLFER My father had a real short fuse. He had a tough life - had to support his mother and brother at a ve... SAM SHEPARD In my first start-up, I didn't get any salary for four years, so I had to move back with my pare... TRAVIS KALANICK I want to say that nobody accuses their parents of abusing them without justification to do that. I ... ROSEANNE BARR My parents were so far from the music world that they couldn't conceive how you could make a liv... PIERRE BOULEZ My parents couldn't handle my energy so they enrolled me in every sport the school was offering.... CHANNING TATUM My parents, Romanian immigrants, struggled to provide me a better life than the ones they had left i... DOMINIQUE MOCEANU My first audition happened to be for 'Kindergarten Cop,' and I took that role. I was only st... ODETTE ANNABLE I think a lot of young kids at school are very conscious of trying to keep credibility in case they ... DOMINIC MONAGHAN I was very obsessed with my music, and I think that, as a young girl, I really wanted to get into th... BEBE REXHA There are many women who came before me who didn't really have the same opportunities that I hav... JACKIE JOYNER-KERSEE It was great to go to Stanford. Until that point, I'd spent my whole life in southeast Michigan,... MARY BARRA When eventually I started to act a bit more, I realised that circus school had taught me something t... VINCENT CASSEL At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He ... PRISCILLA PRESLEY My dad, he worked rebar, an ironworker. Watching my pops get up every single morning, going into wor... BRYCE HARPER I was taught by my father. He was head of the primary school so I went to his school until I was 11 ... AMANDA BURTON My parents didn't have a lot of money when I was growing up. We were comfortable, but I didn'... KIT HARINGTON The blessing that I got from my parents, even if they didn't really teach me about money, was th... BO SANCHEZ
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OMAR EPPS The only way to ensure a film is going to sell is put Will Smith in it and you open it in 3,000 thea... OMAR EPPS People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on scr... OMAR EPPS The world is as it should be. OMAR EPPS We were all Romans once, I guess. OMAR EPPS I spend 90 percent of my time saying no, and my accountant yells at me for it, but when I started in... OMAR EPPS Whatever art form you're working in, it's crucial to see it clearly, to feel it clearly, and... OMAR EPPS I like boxing movies. One of the hardest things for me to watch as far as boxing films, is the boxin... OMAR EPPS I believe success is preparation, because opportunity is going to knock on your door sooner or later... OMAR EPPS If someone saves your life, you develop a brotherhood, no matter what your race. OMAR EPPS My kids are in school and in all these clubs - chess club, fashion club, you name it. When my dad ca... OMAR DORSEY When I was a kid, I used to make up all these characters. I love comedy a lot, and I don't get t... OMAR DORSEY It takes a while for audiences on film to see you as something different if they've seen you for... OMAR DORSEY Dontel Benjamin on 'Eastbound' is a loud-mouth, braggadocios, crazy man, while Roy on 'R... OMAR DORSEY Ava DuVernay is my personal Phil Jackson. She's a perfect coach. OMAR DORSEY Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be. OMAR DORSEY At the end of the day, I want to be a teacher at a university, teaching film or acting. OMAR DORSEY I worked with James Orange and Hosea Williams as a teenager, and he's portrayed in the movie by ... OMAR DORSEY In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we a... OMAR BONGO Instead of ideological objectives of a political nature, today we are faced with ideological objecti... OMAR BONGO From the time of independences until the end of the Cold War, in spite of the participation of a con... OMAR BONGO Because the world is in economic recession, which worsened since this drama happened, and our countr... OMAR BONGO It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary cr... OMAR BONGO Economic sanctions rarely achieve the desired results. OMAR BONGO But it is important to observe that when Europe or the United Nations impose sanctions that are supp... OMAR BONGO There is an idea of democracy produced by one-sided thinking. OMAR BONGO But since independence, Gabon is one of the few countries in Central Africa that enjoys peace and st... OMAR BONGO The birth of the African Union should encourage us to reexamine relations between African States. OMAR BONGO The shock caused by the September 11 events has also lead to a thorough reflection on the existing d... OMAR BONGO In short, we have, among African countries, a duty of solidarity. OMAR BONGO It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this ne... OMAR BONGO It is important to stress: Africa is also a victim of the September 11 attacks. OMAR BONGO I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, ... OMAR BONGO Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for ... OMAR BONGO For about ten years now, the struggle for democracy and the respect of human rights has been in the ... OMAR BONGO But the Western countries that link their partnership with the poorest countries with respect for de... OMAR BONGO If the Soviet Union and the United States have not experienced direct military confrontations, on th... OMAR BONGO The introduction of political pluralism often quickly led to bad results. OMAR BONGO The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent,... OMAR BONGO Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, inte... OMAR BONGO My actions to promote peace, the mediation missions which I carried out during many conflicts, which... OMAR BONGO The world is now aware that the most unavoidable and most dangerous weapon that exists is the blind ... OMAR BONGO The free market economy is supposed to be the only path leading to the happiness of humanity by prom... OMAR BONGO When you start to think about politicians, you've got to realize these are strange creatures. Ot... OMAR AHMAD Letters actually work. Even the top dog himself takes time every day to read 10 letters that are pic... OMAR AHMAD One of the things that defines a TEDster is you've taken your passion, and you've turned it ... OMAR AHMAD I tell my brethren in Palestine: be patient and continue your blessed struggle. We did not forget yo... MOHAMMED OMAR 'Tis all a Checker-board of Nights and days where Destiny with Men for Pieces plays: Hither and thit... OMAR KHAYYAM Living Life Tomorrow's fate, though thou be wise, Thou canst not tell nor yet surmise; Pass, therefo... OMAR KHAYYAM Gunmen warned my father to close his real estate agency, threatening to kill him because they regard... ALI OMAR The residents knew what happened last time the moths came. Hundreds of people suffered skin irritati... ALI OMAR We are going to be more balanced and that will make us more dangerous. One person can be double-team... ALI OMAR Our midfield will be steady. Some of those players will be on the field the whole game. Up front we ... ALI OMAR We did very well. Our biggest addition that should have some immediate effect are our two Division I... ALI OMAR I've been trying to vote since 10 a.m.. They say I'm not registered to vote, but four days ago, I we... ALI OMAR We've got some big names on this team that get a lot of recognition, but Schumacher has been great f... ALI OMAR This was the best game we have played this season. You can't say enough about our defense. They did ... ALI OMAR Before (Saturday), we had 47 corner kicks and no goals off of them. We worked very hard on that duri... ALI OMAR It is a shame for anyone to be well-known for righteousness. It is a great disgrace to fee... OMAR KHAYYáM Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire. D... OMAR KHAYYáM This world that was our home for a brief spell never brought us anything but pai... OMAR KHAYYáM And that inverted bowl we call The Sky, where under crawling coop't we live and die, lift not thy ha... OMAR KHAYYAM Drink! for you know not whence you came nor why: drink! for you know not why you go, nor where. OMAR KHAYYAM I am under no illusion that our present strategy of using means short of total war to achieve our en... OMAR BRADLEY Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about... OMAR KHAYYAM Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. OMAR BRADLEY Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to ens... OMAR BRADLEY There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see. OMAR KHAYYAM We need to learn to set our course by the stars, not by the lights of every passing ship. OMAR BRADLEY Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology with... OMAR BRADLEY We've learned how to destroy, but not to create; how to waste, but not to build; how to kill men, bu... OMAR BRADLEY You know, my friends, with what a brave carouse I made a Second Marriage in my house; favored old ba... OMAR KHAYYAM I am convinced that the best service a retired general can perform is to turn in his tongue along wi... OMAR BRADLEY We are given one life, and the decision is our whether to wait for circumstances to make up our mind... OMAR BRADLEY Making love? It's a communion with a woman. The bed is the holy table. There I find passion -- and p... OMAR SHARIF If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our... OMAR BRADLEY The thoughtful soul to solitude retires. OMAR KHAYYAM The wine of life keeps oozing drop by drop. The leaves of life keep falling one by one. OMAR KHYYAM The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel... OMAR KHAYYAM I work with a group of actors, and whenever one of us has an audition, we all get together, and we a... OMAR DORSEY I am ready to sacrifice everything in completing the unfinished agenda of our noble jihad... until t... MOHAMMED OMAR Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. OMAR KHAYYAM As far as you can avoid it, do not give grief to anyone. Never inflict your rage on another. If you ... OMAR KHAYYáM Believe in God, for with the grace of God the American rockets will go astray and we will be saved. MOHAMMED OMAR Do not forget that the Arab countries, starting with Algeria and Egypt, are the ones that have paid ... OMAR BONGO People are realizing that color has no bearing on what's known as brotherhood. OMAR EPPS Because I'm a big guy, I was always playing the bad guy or whatever, but after I did 'The Bl... OMAR DORSEY Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight The Stars before him from the Field of Night, OMAR KHAYYáM The world has achieved brilliance without conscience. Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical ... OMAR BRADLEY Boxing, for me, it's the beginning of all sports. I'm willing to bet that the first sport wa... OMAR EPPS The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon, Like Snow upon th... OMAR KHAYYAM We live in a digital world, but we're fairly analog creatures. OMAR AHMAD sometime hate is just confused love! OMAR TYREE The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts. OMAR BRADLEY On the plains of hesitation bleach the bones of countless millions who, on the dawn of victory, sto... OMAR KAYAM Oh, the brave Music of a distant drum! OMAR KHAYYAM It is important to prevent criminals capable of such inhuman behavior from taking advantage of this ... OMAR BONGO I haven't heard anything like that since John Rocker , ... I think an apology is not going to be eno... OMAR VIZQUEL I'm pretty sure he can do it just because of his natural talent, OMAR VIZQUEL We're still fighting for something and when he comes back it will be even better, ... I don't know w... OMAR VIZQUEL Everybody knows what he can do. Personally, I'm one of those players who came here to watch him play... OMAR VIZQUEL I think it's because there's more energy around the clubhouse. Guys are kind of pulling for each oth... OMAR VIZQUEL It's stupid because he can still remember and still holds me that grudge. OMAR VIZQUEL The necessary groundwork to make the roundtable a success has not been done. However, I will attend ... OMAR ABDULLAH There has been a setback and the problem is not between us and New Delhi. It is between the separati... OMAR ABDULLAH All the efforts to bring peace and normalcy in the state are futile until and unless all those were ... OMAR ABDULLAH Events like this don't deter us from our objective, which is to get out and about and actually make ... OMAR ABDULLAH Our only aim is to see the state out of the current painful and precarious situation. OMAR ABDULLAH ... When they talk about Bowling Green and Omar Jacobs, it comes with the territory. I just have to ... OMAR JACOBS I was off the whole night. It was probably one of my worst games I ever played in college. OMAR JACOBS It was a decision that was certainly not easy and a decision that I hope the people who have support... OMAR JACOBS It's great to give Floridians an opportunity and there is so much talent there. Some may not want to... OMAR JACOBS Everybody who enters the NFL Draft, it's a roll of the dice. I won't know how ready I am for the nex... OMAR JACOBS I've been doubted since I've been in high school and have had to prove them wrong. I'll just go out ... OMAR JACOBS I sent my soul through the invisible,some letter of that afterlife to spell;and by and by my soul re... OMAR KHAYYAM Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. OMAR KHAYYáM From the house of unbelief to true religion is a single breath; From the world of dou... OMAR KHAYYáM Here with a Loaf of Bread beneath the Bough, A Flask of Wine, a Book of Verse - and Thou B... OMAR KHAYYáM To wisely live your life, you don't need to know much Just remember two main rules for the begi... OMAR KHAYYáM It's nothing with his arm. OMAR MINAYA We have to look at the big picture, and we have to be wise in how we handle not only him but any pla... OMAR MINAYA That's why I'm very proud not only of the way the team has responded, but Beltran, also. OMAR MINAYA I just froze. I was speechless, felt awful. My heart was pounding. I was scared for the guys. OMAR MINAYA He's a threat to beat you in so many different ways. OMAR MINAYA Right now, we are in a pennant race, as we develop players. Our young players are going to get exper... OMAR MINAYA We knew he had some punch. He's our best option right now. OMAR MINAYA You win one more, you win the series. OMAR MINAYA I always said we were one good road trip from being with everybody. OMAR MINAYA We were born with baseball in our blood. It's more than just a sport. It's a passion. It's an opera.... OMAR MINAYA A book of verses underneath the bough A flask of wine, a loaf of bread and thou Beside me ... OMAR KHAYYáM Our hope is that he is doing better than what was reported and that if he needs medicine or urgent m... OMAR SAMAD War: a wretched debasement of all the pretenses of civilization OMAR BRADLEY Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about pea... OMAR BRADLEY This is as true in everyday life as it is in battle: we are given one life and the decision is ours... OMAR BRADLEY Ah make the most of what yet we may spend, Before we too into dust descend OMAR KHAYYAM My friend, let's not think of tomorrow, but let's enjoy this fleeting moment of life OMAR KHAYYAM I sent my soul through the invisible, some letter of that afterlife to spell; and by and by ... OMAR KHAYYAM The result is as expected, ... This shows the strong liquidity in the market and the scarcity of sup... OMAR CRUZ We are in a Catholic marriage with America. But we are also Muslims - we can have more than one wife... OMAR BAHLAIWA War: a wretched debasement of all the pretenses of civilization. OMAR BRADLEY Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death. OMAR BRADLEY We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount. OMAR BRADLEY Let them repeat what they have already told the prime minister in earlier meetings but they must sho... OMAR ABDULLAH I am not surprised. Indian and Pakistani leaders should try to fill up the form and see how difficul... OMAR ABDULLAH