#because

Americans have so far put up with inequality because they felt they could change their status. They didn't mind others being rich, as long as they had a path to move up as well. The American Dream is all about social mobility in a sense - the idea that anyone can make it. ↗

— Fareed Zakaria

#american #american dream #anyone #because #being

I think that the young people today feel a tremendous sense of responsibility to their brothers and sisters because of the sacrifices that most families make to send their children to college. ↗

— A. Bartlett Giamatti

#brothers #children #college #families #feel

It is because my dad died suddenly that I became an actor. I thought, I'm going to make money doing this thing I enjoy. ↗

— Paul Giamatti

#became #because #dad #died #doing

Sometimes, I think I may be more recognizable because I'm character-looking. ↗

— Paul Giamatti

#i #i think #may #more #recognizable

There have been times when I reread - or at least leafed through - something because I'd sent a copy to a friend, and what usually happened was that I noticed dozens and dozens of clumsy phrases I wished I could rewrite. ↗

— Peter Straub

#been #clumsy #copy #could #dozens

The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home. ↗

— Barry Gibb

#because #before #come #comes #else

I think we have to act like stars because it is expected of us. So we drive our big cars and live in our smart houses. ↗

— Maurice Gibb

#act #because #big #big cars #cars

Barry seems to be more flamboyant merely because he gets more interviews to talk about it. ↗

— Maurice Gibb

#barry #because #flamboyant #gets #interviews

I write the music because I can't really write lyrics. But I can write chords like Robin's never heard of. So I provide the music for them to add the lyrics to. ↗

— Maurice Gibb

#because #chords #heard #i #i can

So many groups fail because they spend all their time in the clubs. Work pours in and they can't handle it because of late-night drinking. ↗

— Maurice Gibb

#clubs #drinking #fail #groups #handle