“I didn't just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just be all these different people.” PeopleChildrenDifferentGrowsEasyGrowing UpEnvironmentDifferent Peoples Author:Clifton Collins, Jr.
“I think it's not a big secret that I like to work a lot. I really go out for projects when I find things I'm passionate about.” ThinkingBigsSecretProjectsPassionate Author:Clifton Collins, Jr.
“I love researching, whether it's old Western documentaries or old Western country singers or John Ford Westerns, which are heavily influenced by family values, which so many of these country songs are related to.” CountryValuesSongWesternSingersRelatedDocumentariesFamily ValuesCountry Singer Author:Clifton Collins, Jr.
“I like to tour, but I prefer to tour in the United States. If I go overseas, I tend to get into trouble.” IfsStatesUnitedUnited StatesTrouble Author:Daniel Johnston
“I've got something to live for, because I always wanted to be an artist; I always wanted to be famous.” WantedArtist Author:Daniel Johnston
“When I was a kid, I always thought that I'd be a comic book artist. It took a long time to start thinking that I could be a musician.” ThinkingLongBookKidsArtistMusicianLong TimeComicComic Book Author:Daniel Johnston
“For the longest time I was afraid I'd have to keep on working at the factories. There was a steel mill and a pottery; if you didn't go to college, you went to work in those places.” IfsCollegeFactoriesSteelMillsPottery Author:Daniel Johnston
“I wish I had never got manic depression. When I was in junior high, I didn't know what was the matter with me. It was as if I'd died or something. Now that I go to a clinic and get the right kind of medicine, I am not as depressed as I used to be.” IfsKnowsKindMatterUsedWishDiedMedicineUsed To BeJuniorsManicClinicJunior HighManic Depression Author:Daniel Johnston
“When you're educated, you must offer others a road to success.” OffersEducatedRoad To Success Author:Denise Juneau
“For some students, school is the only place where they get a hot meal and a warm hug. Teachers are sometimes the only ones who tell our children they can go from an Indian reservation to the Ivy League, from the home of a struggling single mom to the White House.” ChildrenSometimesHomeSchoolHouseWhiteStruggleTeacherStudentsMomHotOur ChildrenWarmIndianLeagueMealsWhite HouseHugIvySingle MomReservationsIvy LeagueIvy League SchoolsIndian Reservations Author:Denise Juneau