#l a

I want to sing like Aretha Franklin. Before her I wanted the technical ability of Ella Fitzgerald. ↗

— Lena Horne

#aretha #aretha franklin #before #ella #ella fitzgerald

I always loved the idea of learning martial arts, but it wasn't until I was in my 20s that I really started doing it and taking up karate. ↗

— Kelly Hu

#arts #doing #i #i always #idea

Character is the result of two things: mental attitude and the way we spend our time. ↗

— Elbert Hubbard

#character #mental #mental attitude #our #our time

I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina. ↗

— Chris Hughes

#carolina #child #financial #financial aid #i

When you have a background in combat sports, people think you're this martial arts expert, but really I'm just a guy who is able to do certain things without making a mess of himself. ↗

— Rick Yune

#arts #background #certain #certain things #combat

But there is no obvious reason for holding that some normal adults are entitled to make choices for other normal adults, as paternalists of both left and right believe. ↗

— Tom G. Palmer

#both #choices #entitled #holding #left

When I played, I had a natural ability to jump and run, and I just wanted to get bigger and heavier. ↗

— Brady Anderson

#bigger #get #had #heavier #i

Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen. ↗

— Dick Armey

#companies #devastate #everyone #farm #farmers

Apart from the fact that your physical ability starts to decline, I also think someone in their fifties being childlike becomes a little sad. You've got to be careful. ↗

— Rowan Atkinson

#also #apart #be careful #becomes #being

My personal advice is to go to school first and get a liberal arts education, and then if you want to pursue acting, go to graduate school. ↗

— Jillian Bach

#acting #advice #arts #arts education #education