Marion Barry When you know more, you can do more. – Marion Barry Quotes I am clearly more popular than Reagan. I am in my third term. Where’s Reagan? Gone after two! Defeated by George Bush and Michael Dukakis no less. People blame me because these water mains break, but I ask you, if the water mains didn’t break, would it be my responsibility to fix them then?
Joseph Parker People ask for autographs, and I wonder why before realising, ‘Oh, that’s right, I’m doing well in boxing.’ – Joseph Parker
Ron Howard I developed a theory that, in many ways, the early ‘Andy Griffith’ episodes especially were an awful lot like a Capra movie. They were a lot like ‘Mr. Deeds’ or a lot like ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ in tone and presentation. – Ron Howard
Christy Turlington My weight fluctuates, and I haven’t always been skinny. I became curvier in my twenties, but I never felt self-conscious about it; going through different periods is all part of being a woman. – Christy Turlington
Jackie Joyner-Kersee Winning is great, but being able to finish my last Olympic Games on American soil was very important. Even though I was injured, I didn’t let my psyche get the best of me and cause me to doubt myself, so I was willing to pull every muscle in my body in ’96 in order to get the job done and I came away with the bronze medal. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Kevin Anderson Fortunately, the way I play tennis, I don’t have to spend too much time analyzing or worrying about my opponents. I typically try to focus on my own game, and I know if I do that and execute, I can beat anyone. – Kevin Anderson
Philip Reeve Moving cities are a fairly hoary old sci-fi trope – I seem to recall they were always cropping up on ‘Doctor Who’ when I was young, though I may be misremembering. – Philip Reeve
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