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Everybody, I think, that was in 'Harry Potter' was certainly introduced to an enormous lot of young people.
John Hurt
People
Young
Think
Enormous
Everybody
Harry
Harry Potter
Introduced
Potter
Lot
Young People
Certainly
Young people in my generation were sort of in lockstep, and it wasn't just the '40s, either. In the '30s and in the '50s it was the same. No one ever dropped out unless he got sick or got kicked out.
John Knowles
Generation
People
Young
Sick
Unless
Kicked
Out
My Generation
No-One
He
Dropped
Sort
Got
Were
Same
Just
Either
Young People
Ever
There are simply more young people than there ever were. You get this feeling of strength. Also, large numbers can be a drawback, making it difficult to lose one's anonymity.
John Knowles
Strength
You
People
Feeling
Lose
Young
Difficult
Drawback
More
Simply
Also
Anonymity
Making
Were
Than
Get
Young People
Large
Large Numbers
Ever
Numbers
Many young people, many children, are being abused, being put down, being bullied because of their sexual orientation.
John Lewis
People
Young
Down
Sexual
Put
Abuse
Because
Bullied
Being
Children
Young People
Orientation
Many
I tell young people, including my own kids, don't do this, it's too difficult. It's a career full of rejection, disappointment and failure. It's murderously hard on the ego. Don't become an actor.
John Lithgow
Failure
Disappointment
People
Ego
Become
Own
Young
Difficult
Rejection
Too
Kids
Tell
My Own
Young People
Full
Hard
Including
Actor
Career
If you look at the muscularity of something like 'Wicked' and the way it has just spawned sort of generations of young people wanting to get involved in the theatre - it's brilliant.
John Logan
You
Theatre
People
Brilliant
Young
Wicked
Way
Something
Generations
Like
Look
Involved
Sort
Get
Just
Wanting
Young People
Spawned
Young people ask me if this country is serious about science. They aren't thinking about the passport that they will hold, but the country that they must rely on for support and encouragement.
John Polanyi
Me
Science
People
Will
Country
Encouragement
Young
Thinking
Must
About
Rely
Support
Passport
Hold
Young People
Ask
Serious
Widening the talent pipeline sufficiently will require a generational commitment to teaching math and science, providing technical training, and mentoring young people of all backgrounds so they understand the full range of possibilities that a career in technology affords.
John T. Chambers
Technology
Science
Commitment
People
Training
Will
Young
Backgrounds
Range
Possibilities
Mentoring
Generational
Talent
Understand
Math
Math And Science
Providing
Pipeline
Affords
Young People
Require
Full
Teaching
Technical
Sufficiently
Widening
Career
Educating young people about the harms of drugs is essential.
John Walters
People
Young
About
Educating
Essential
Young People
I think it is important for young people to see other young people on television doing something positive with their life, making positive changes and growing. I don't think there is enough of that on TV. I mean, we've got 'Jersey Shore,' and I don't know what that teaches young kids.
Johnny Weir
Positive
Life
People
Important
Young
Think
Other
Changes
Enough
Television
Kids
TV
See
Something
Know
Got
Making
Doing
Shore
Young Kids
Young People
Mean
Teaches
Growing
Jersey
Jersey Shore
By far the most important factor in the success or failure of any school, far more important than tests or standards or business-model methods of accountability, is simply attracting the best-educated, most exciting young people into urban schools and keeping them there.
Jonathan Kozol
Success
Failure
People
School
Important
Accountability
Young
More
Factor
Simply
Exciting
Most
Attracting
Schools
Methods
Tests
Than
Any
The Most Important
Urban
Young People
Them
Far
Standards
Keeping
What I tell these young people is, the world is not as dangerous as the older generation would like you to believe. Anyone I know who has ever taken a risk and lost a job has ended up getting a better one two years later.
Jonathan Kozol
You
Generation
People
World
Dangerous
Better
Job
Lost
Young
Older
Believe
Later
Tell
Would
Risk
Taken
Like
Know
Years
Up
Ended
Getting
Anyone
Young People
Who
Older Generation
Ever
Two
Frequent worshippers are also significantly more active citizens. They are more likely to belong to community organizations, especially those concerned with young people, health, arts and leisure, neighborhood and civic groups and professional associations.
Jonathan Sacks
Health
People
Young
Community
Active
Those
Neighborhood
Citizens
Civic
More
Likely
Also
Concerned
Frequent
Arts
Leisure
Young People
Organizations
Professional
Groups
Belong
Associations
I like to think of myself as Prince Charles's friend. He's a great fellow. There are always people trying to knock him, but The Prince's Trust is one of the biggest supporters of young people in Britain.
Jools Holland
Myself
Great
Trust
People
Young
Think
Charles
He
Supporters
Knock
Like
Prince
Fellow
Him
Always
Friend
Trying
Biggest
Young People
Britain
When I was a kid, there was no distinction between a movie about old people or young people. It was either funny or not. It was either entertaining or not. It was either exciting or not. It was either thrilling or not.
Joseph Bologna
Funny
People
Old
Young
Distinction
Kid
Entertaining
About
Thrilling
Exciting
Between
Movie
Either
Young People
Old People
Every pastor, youth pastor, and every parent is in competition with the Internet and the information it is spreading. Most young people don't get their news from CNN or CBS; they get it from bloggers.
Josh McDowell
News
Youth
People
Competition
Internet
Young
Every
Parent
Most
Spreading
Bloggers
Pastor
Get
Information
Young People
After every concert, I greet young people in the lobbies. And I see a huge surge of young people playing music.
Joshua Bell
Music
People
Young
Every
See
Concert
Surge
Huge
Greet
After
Young People
Playing
I want to continue to use my platform to tell my story to let young people that are struggling with their sexuality or identity know they are not alone, and it will get better.
Josie Totah
Alone
People
Better
Will
Young
Tell
Sexuality
Struggling
Know
Identity
Continue
Get
Want
Story
Young People
Use
Platform
All voices are important, and yet it seems that people of color have a lot to say, particularly if you look through the poetry of young people - a lot of questions and a lot of concerns about immigration and security issues, you name it - big questions.
Juan Felipe Herrera
You
People
Immigration
Important
Big
Young
Say
Security
About
Seems
Poetry
Color
Voices
Through
Name
Look
Particularly
Concerns
Issues
Lot
Questions
Big Questions
Young People
The modern designers are quite showy, and a lot of the young people really like it. Costume jewelry has always been about being noticed and not discreet.
Judith Miller
Jewelry
People
Young
About
Costume
Like
Always
Been
Lot
Discreet
Modern
Quite
Being
Young People
Really
Noticed
Showy
Designers
I was going to be a great woman novelist. Then the war came along and I think it's hard for young people today, don't you, to realize that when World War II happened we were dying to go and help our country.
Julia Child
Today
War
Great
You
Woman
People
World
Country
Young
Think
Our
Along
Came
Go
Were
Going
Dying
Happened
Young People
Realize
Then
Hard
Help
Novelist
World War
World War II
I tell young people to prepare themselves as best they can for a world that grows more challenging every day-get the best education they can, and couple that education with real-life experience in social justice work.
Julian Bond
Work
Education
Best
Justice
Experience
People
World
Young
Every
Tell
More
Couple
Young People
Social
Themselves
Social Justice
Prepare
Challenging
Grows
The goal of my Foundation is to give young people a chance to better themselves and establish a base for a successful future.
Junior Seau
Future
People
Better
Young
Give
Goal
Establish
Young People
Themselves
Successful
Base
Foundation
Chance
A young person, or someone who's writing in a different way - in some ways you could say, eventually someone will find them. Eventually someone will hear them. But it's good a lot of young people persevere. Because sometimes you have to send something out a thousand times before anyone recognizes your value.
Junot Diaz
Good
You
People
Writing
Sometimes
Will
Value
Before
Young
Way
Say
Ways
Out
Thousand
Thousand Times
Find
Some
Someone
Something
Could
Because
Hear
Lot
Persevere
Times
Person
Send
Different
Anyone
Young People
Young Person
Them
Your
Different Way
Eventually
We have a whole bunch of young people and a whole bunch of families. Are we going to disrupt these families and tear them apart? Or are we going think, like, listen - these people are here. We've got to deal with this reality. We've got to extend the franchise.
Junot Diaz
Reality
People
Young
Think
Franchise
Like
Deal
Got
Bunch
Families
Going
Listen
Apart
Young People
Them
Whole
Tear
Extend
Here
Disrupt
I'm here to inspire young people to be part of the most magnificent culture on earth: hip-hop.
KRS-One
Culture
People
Inspire
Young
Earth
Magnificent
Part
Most
Hip-Hop
Young People
Here
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