Becki Newton I started out a die-hard New Yorker but really grew to love working in Los Angeles. Even though I originally wanted to do theater, TV presented more opportunities for me, which led me out west. – Becki Newton Angeles Quotes Diehard Quotes Grew Quotes Led Quotes Los Quotes Love Quotes Opportunities Quotes Originally Quotes Started Quotes Theater Quotes West Quotes Yorker Quotes Growing up, I had a terrible pudding-bowl haircut. I used to cut it myself, and I’d sew my own clothing, too. I looked a little strange compared to the other kids. But the thing was, I felt I looked amazing, so what other people thought never bothered me. Normally, it’s one or the other – a pretty, straight woman or a more charactery woman who isn’t supposed to be attractive. But women like Tina Fey are leading the charge on being both. You can be funny and attractive.
Gina HaspelIntelligence Within the Intelligence Community, CIA is the keeper of the human intelligence mission. Technical forms of collection are vital, but a good human source is unique and can deliver decisive intelligence on our adversaries’ secrets – even their intent. – Gina Haspel
Sunisa Lee I’ve talked to Simone Biles a lot, and it’s really nice to get to know her in this way because she was my idol and I used to see her as this intimidating gold medalist, but now she’s a friend. – Sunisa Lee
Robert Irwin There’s no way to really mock up or simulate what I’m doing until I’m there. An exhibition for me is not a statement but an experiment. – Robert Irwin
David Hockney We live in an age where the artist is forgotten. He is a researcher. I see myself that way. – David Hockney
Anna Deavere Smith I see myself as not a typical theater person, but a person who uses the theater as a place to meet people and explore ideas. – Anna Deavere Smith
Jose Antonio Vargas After I arrived in Mountain View, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area, I entered sixth grade and quickly grew to love my new home, family and culture. I discovered a passion for language, though it was hard to learn the difference between formal English and American slang. – Jose Antonio Vargas
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