My mom's best friend growing up was diagnosed with AIDS, and he basically raised me when my mom was launching her business. Although I didn't understand at the time what HIV or AIDS was, I knew that's what he passed away from. Solange Knowles aidbasicallybusiness share on social
Always go into meetings or negotiations with a positive attitude. Tell yourself you're going to make this the best deal for all parties. Natalie Massenet attitudedealmake Change image and share on social
Labour's task for government is to build consent for an outward-looking Britain as the best way to advance not just our interests, but also our values at a time of challenge, both at home and abroad. Douglas Alexander abroadadvancebritain Change image and share on social
While having two biological parents at home is, the statistics tell us, best for children, a single-parent household is almost as good. Sandra Tsing Loh biologicalchildgood Change image and share on social
Thinking is generally thought of as doing nothing in a production-oriented society, and doing nothing is hard to do. It's best done by disguising it as doing something, and the something closest to doing nothing is walking. Rebecca Solnit closedisguisegenerally share on social
I went to New York to train as a chef, and I had the good or bad fortune, depending on how you describe it, of being right there during 9/11. It was one of the best and the worst experiences. Kimbal Musk badchefdepend Change image and share on social
Finding a way to find humor in things that are hardcore is definitely something that, I think, the sitcom does best. Megyn Price findhardcorehumor Change image and share on social
I've got America's best writer for $300 a week. Jack L. Warner americahaveweek Change image and share on social
The idea that murder victims' families are best served by continuing the cycle of violence is something that I consider to be not only a lie, but criminally negligent. You lie to victims' families when you tell them they're going to receive closure if they participate in the process and witness the execution of a human being. Steve Earle closurecontinuecriminally share on social
I never went to a drama school or anything. I just gave it my best shot, and everyone seemed to like it, so I carried on doing it. Thomas Sangster carrydramagive Change image and share on social