#years

To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you can't do anything right for a number of years, parents become popular again when kids reach 20. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#anything #be patient #become #even #fathers

When I first went to New York I was right out of high school, I was 17 years old, and I had never seen a building over two stories high. ↗

— Florence Henderson

#first #had #high #high school #i

It's called Sisters of the Winter Madrigal. It was interesting for me to see it done after so many years; because I wrote it and I didn't realize what a rage I was in. ↗

— Beth Henley

#because #called #done #i #interesting

One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment. ↗

— Harold Coffin

#contentment #days #learns #more #often

If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I'm going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I'm the best! ↗

— Dana Hill

#academy #academy award #acting #award #best

For the past several years, I have remained what others would consider underground. I did this in order to build a community of people, like-minded in their desire for freedom and the right to pursue their goals and lives without being manipulated and controlled by a media protected military industrial complex with a completely different agenda. ↗

— Lauryn Hill

#being #build #community #completely #complex

Somebody once said, you have to wait 20 years before you can tell if a movie's any good or not so that's probably true. ↗

— Walter Hill

#before #good #movie #once #probably

Actually, I've been a fanatical health nut for five years. ↗

— Jerome Hines

#been #fanatical #five #health #i

It's amazing to me that, in the 42 years since President Kennedy signed the Equal Pay Act into law, women today still receive fewer wages than men for the same work. ↗

— Mike Honda

#amazing #equal #equal pay #fewer #into

And then she finally said yes. And we have been married, I want you to know, for 51 years. ↗

— Val Guest

#finally #i #i want you #know #married