"My mom and my dad were both very sociable, meeting lots of interesting people."
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"People still ask my husband and me which of us is the mom - which, as one lesbian friend pointed out to me, is like asking which chopstick is the fork. This pressure on us to embody normative traditions can be paralysing."
0
"That's the Indian in me - you must put spices on everything. As a kid, whenever we got sick, my mom would take milk and put turmeric in it. That was our medicine. That was the cure-all. Some people turn to Robitussin."
1
"People may not know this about me, but I've always loved cooking. My favorite thing to cook is my mom's spicy spaghetti."
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"On Halloween, don't you know back when you were little, your mom tells you don't eat any candy until she checks it? I used to be so tempted to eat my candy on the way to other people's houses. That used to be such a tease."
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"The best part about playing a mom is that people hug moms. I get hugs all the time. It really makes hard days a lot easier, and easy days are downright joyous."
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"A lot of times when people become successful, people don't really understand what they had to do or the sacrifices they made to do that, or they assume that they had money. This is coming from, like, a kid who was broke and lived with roaches and a single mom in Dorchester."
2
"I started doing motivational tours. I've seen all kinds of people, from the CEOs to the lowest executive, opening up to their fears. We don't introspect as much as we should."
1
"As long as I'm not selling out the people that ride or die with me, I'm glad I'm not an MC. I'm a motivational speaker. I'm not that rapper dude."
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"Earl Nightingale has inspired more people toward success and fortune than any other motivational speaker on the planet."
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"Do something wonderful, people may imitate it."
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"You need to overcome the tug of people against you as you reach for high goals."
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"The people who influence you are the people who believe in you."
1
"People would like better batteries but they are wary of making investments. What is required is both a technology push and a market pull."
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"I was really fascinated by some of the things happening with Anonymous, the hackers group. I don't necessarily agree with everything they've done, but I thought it was a really interesting use of technology and the fact that there's a whole group of people who can take over systems and fight things from behind the scenes."
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"Most people who are on the inside of a technology have no idea what it's like to look at from an end user's point of view. This is why they have focus groups. I'm really familiar with this because I worked 10 years for Hallmark Cards in the U. S."
2
"I worked in information technology and academia for a long time and met many people who were better with things and ideas than with people."
0
"To bring out a new technology for consumers first, you just had a very long road to go down to try to find people who actually would pay money for something."
2
"People thought I was very pro-computer. I was on the cover of 'Wired' magazine. Then things began to change. In the early '80s, we met this technology and became smitten like young lovers. But today our attachment is unhealthy."
0
"When are boots in the ground no longer going to have to even be people, and is that right? When does it become 'Star Wars' When is enough enough? When do we put this time and energy into eliminating war or reasons for war instead of creating new technology to make war easier for us?"
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