#ted

I wanted to raise the voice of a lot of the people that I knew growing up, and this was, for the most part, poor people who had extraordinary dreams but also very amazing obstacles. ↗

— Edwidge Danticat

#amazing #dreams #extraordinary #growing #growing up

I hope that 9/11 has grouped us as one, and in doing so it has united us. Perhaps as a unit we can help each other get ahead, survive and succeed in this free world. And hey guys, let's not forget out manners!! ↗

— Doug Davidson

#doing #each #forget #free #free world

I was disappointed in everything - my start and the team's start. People got down on me, but I never got down on myself. I still believed I could be the type of player everyone, including me, thought I was going to be. ↗

— Eric Davis

#could #disappointed #down #everyone #everything

The BBC provides the commentary on our lives, the soundtrack of the nation. It is one of the most powerful unifying forces in the United Kingdom today. ↗

— Gavyn Davies

#commentary #forces #kingdom #lives #most

Then I got together with my brother and a friend and we decided to play dates. The more we played, the more we wanted to do it. And it got to a stage where we wanted to do it all the time. ↗

— Ray Davies

#dates #decided #friend #got #i

This is my chance to get out there and appease the fans of my music as well as show people that I do do standup comedy because a lot of people don't know that's where I started. ↗

— Nick Cannon

#because #chance #comedy #fans #get

Tony La Russa was quoted as saying that I was using steroids back then, and I was talking about it in the clubhouse, openly. ↗

— Jose Canseco

#back #clubhouse #i #la #openly

I found leaving Manchester United very, very hard. ↗

— Eric Cantona

#hard #i #leaving #manchester #manchester united

I stopped playing football because I'd done as much as I could. I needed something which was going to excite me as much as football had excited me. ↗

— Eric Cantona

#could #done #excite #excited #football

My ancestors were fighters, something I have inherited. ↗