"You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people in the developing world. I love doing that."

“Because there still exists a significant pay gap, women tend to earn less than men over the course of their lifetimes. Compounding the problem, women tend to spend less time in the workforce than men.”

“I started performing music about the age of 16. I lived in Brooklyn, New York, and this thing called the Flatbush Fair comes once a year. That was my first time on stage.”

“Pity the married couple who expect too much from one another.”

Source : Ruth Bell Graham (2001). “Never let it end: poems of a lifelong love”, Baker Pub Group

“Hay fever suffers tend to be above average in intelligence,...”

Source : "The Invisible Bankers, Everything The Insurance Industry Never Wanted You To Know". Book by Andrew Tobias, 1982.

“Beauty without colour seems somehow to belong to another world.”

Source : Murasaki Shikibu (1936*). “The tale of Genji: a novel”

“The kind of man who can be pro-choice about your baby could also be pro-choice about you.”

“I was born in Everett; I went through grade school in Everett, high school in Seattle.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“If we truly believe in an all-powerful God, then there's going to be beauty and truth to be found in all sorts of different places.”