Karen DeCrow After ‘Roe v. Wade’ – when the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion in 1973 – I thought the national conversation about abortion and birth control would be over. It was not. – Karen DeCrow Abortion Quotes Birth Quotes Control Quotes Conversation Quotes Court Quotes Legalized Quotes National Quotes Roe Quotes Supreme Quotes Wade Quotes The Metropolitan Opera, of course, is the gold standard in opera. The Met experience includes the huge stage, the vast audience, the elaborate sets. Anyone who saw ‘Faust’ there – I did – knows exactly what hell is like, complete with fire, smoke and terror. At 20 and 30, we are like travelers in a foreign country, reading the guide book to learn how to behave, to learn when the post office is open. Trivia looms important; critical issues fade into a pastel background, unrecognized.
DietRobert Atkins I weighed 193 pounds and had three chins. I couldn’t get up before 9 a.m. and never saw patients before 10. I decided to go on a diet. – Robert Atkins
Bibi Bourelly I remember the first time I ever wrote down a song was when I was 6. I was at my friend Emma’s house, and we wrote a song called ‘Girls’ Rules.’ – Bibi Bourelly
Eric Bana When I was a kid, I would do stupid things on my bike. I’d jump any ramp, I’d jump over people, I’d jump over things – always crashing, never hurting myself badly but always wanting to take physical risks. – Eric Bana
Maddie Ziegler When I came back from filming the ‘Chandelier’ video, everyone was like, ‘So what’d you wear? What did the room look like? How many chandeliers were there?’ And I was like, ‘Well, I wore a blond wig, a nude leotard, the room was dirty, and there was no chandelier.’ – Maddie Ziegler
Kaley Cuoco I wouldn’t say I was bullied, but I was definitely a bit of an outcast. It was more the kids thinking I thought I was cool. I started homeschooling in fifth grade, and I was much happier. – Kaley Cuoco
Jim James Ever since I got back surgery, everything in my life has been about reduction. I’ve got the lightest backpack I can carry and the lightest MacBook. – Jim James
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