"When I was 16 years old I tried to kill myself because I felt different and that I didn't belong. Now I'm here, and I want this moment to be for that kid who feels weird or different. Stay weird, stay different."

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Source : "Oscars 2015 Speeches: The Winners of the Winners" by Allan MacDonell, www.hollywoodreporter.com. February 22, 2015.

Graham Moore

#Kids Quotes #Years Quotes #Different Quotes

“For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.”
“We kept the old male ideas of success: power and money. We need new ones!”

Source : "Zosia Mamet Says You Don’t Have To Be Hillary, Bey Or Oprah To Be Successful" By Alanna Vagianos, www.huffingtonpost.com. May 21, 2014.
“I started dancing before I could talk. Other babies learn to stand and then walk - I just danced.”
“I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving. I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I've been so sweet.”
“The job of dictator is now a high-risk job.”
“Picture yourself during the early 1920's inside the dome of the Mount Wilson Observatory. ... Humason is showing Shapley stars he had found in the Andromeda Nebula that appeared and disappeared on photographs of that object. The famous astronomer very patiently explains that these objects could not be stars because the Nebula was a nearby gaseous cloud within our own Milky Way system. Shapley takes his handkerchief from his pocket and wipes the identifying marks off the back of the photographic plate.”
“Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
“The record business. Itâ€™s exactly what it is-Record-Busin ess. You have to take care of both, or they wonâ€™t take care of you.”

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