“It's one of many ways that Barack shows me and the girls how special we are. And that's the thing that touches me about him. I don't care what's on his plate. I don't care what he's struggling with. When he steps off that elevator into our residence he is Barack and dad. And there's just those little things that you do that remind you, that you know, I still got ya.” KnowsWayLittlesStillsShowsCareGirlStepsStruggleSpecialDadDon't CareBarackI Don't CareLittle ThingsPlatesShow MeElevatorsTouch MeResidence Author:Michel'le
“Before we can work on the problems, we have to fix our souls. Our souls are broken in this nation.” SoulProblemNationsBroken Author:Michel'le
“We have this window of opportunity; we have a chance to make something real happen. Something possible happen, to live beyond our fear, think about that, and help us. Help lift us up, help us fight this fight to change, - transform - this country in a fundamental way. This chance won't come around again.” ThinkingWayRealCountryHelpingHappensFightingOpportunityChanceWindowFundamentalsLiftsSomething RealWindow Of Opportunity Author:Michel'le
“Someone is going to have to give up a piece of their pie so that someone else can have more.” GivingPiecesGiving UpPie Author:Michel'le
“For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because it feels like hope is finally making a comeback.” FeelsFirstsCountryProudAdultsFirst TimeComeback Author:Michel'le
“There is still a lot of hard work that we as a country need to do. They can't look to any one individual, whether it's Barack or it's the next new hope that's going to appear to be that savior.” NeedsLooksStillsCountryHardNextIndividualHard WorkBarackSaviorNew Hope Author:Michel'le
“In my own life, in my own small way, I have tried to give back to this country that has given me so much,” she said. “See, that’s why I left a job at a big law firm for a career in public service.” WayGivingSaidCountryBigsJobsLawLeftGivenMy OwnCareersFirmGiving BackPublic ServiceMy Own LifeLaw Firms Author:Michel'le
“Here are white men poised to run big marijuana businesses, dreaming of cashing in big—big money, big businesses selling weed—after 40 years of impoverished black kids getting prison time for selling weed, and their families and futures destroyed. Now, white men are planning to get rich doing precisely the same thing?” MenYearsDreamBigsRunningKidsBlackWhiteRichPrisonPlanningSellingDestroyedWeedMarijuanaWhite ManGet RichBig BusinessPrison Time Author:Michel'le
“Having spent so much of my life with Shakespeare’s world, passions and ideas in my head and in my mouth, he feels like a friend—someone who just went out of the room to get another bottle of wine.” WorldFeelsIdeasPassionRoomsMouthsWineBottlesBottles Of Wine Author:Patrick Stewart
“What identifies an individual as a king is how other people behave towards him. All authority is assumed, and if other people don't accept your authority then you don't have it. Perhaps the critical thing to being a convincing figure of authority is actually not to try too hard.” PeopleIfsTryingHardIndividualAcceptingFiguresKingsAuthorityCriticalBehaveConvincing Author:Patrick Stewart
