"Oprah played a big role in my understanding of what it meant to be female and to really step into your own power. I wouldn't even call her a role model; she was literally a reference point. You have the dictionary, you have the Bible, you have Oprah."

-- Lupita Nyong'o

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“You get what you give, but also what you're willing to take. The night before, I'd offered up my hand. Now, if I held on, there was no telling what it was possible to recieve in return.”
“My mom is the best. She's so nuts.”

Source : "Theo Rossi Talks Sons of Anarchy: Brick Season 4". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. October 4, 2011.
“Being gay is not a Western invention. It is a human reality.”
“Some people in this world have stopped looking for beauty, then wonder why their lives are so ugly. Don't be like them. The ability to appreciate beauty is of God. Especially in one another. Look for beauty in everyone you meet, and you'll find it. Everyone carries divinity within them. And everyone we meet has something to impart.”

Source : Richard Paul Evans (2014). “Richard Paul Evans: The Complete Walk Series eBook Boxed Set: The Walk, Miles to Go, Road to Grace, Step of Faith, Walking on Water”, p.175, Simon and Schuster
“The city is not the problem; the city is the solution,”
“When you hire me, you hire a nut who is going to work 24 hours a day for you and never, ever burn his audience.”
“From dear, dear Gloria Swanson, I learned how to live long, happy and free of health problems. I owe her my life.”
“I feel like any time John Oliver is added to something, the comedy is instantly there. He's so funny.”

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