As a city, we have to face the reality that New York's minority communities experience a disproportionate share of violent crime. Raymond Kelly citycommunitycrime Change image and share on social
I have always been very obsessed with time. Time's passage makes us all very vulnerable and because we all experience it in our own way, it can make us feel very alone. John Barton experiencefeelmake Change image and share on social
I learned a lot about what I do with my craft, how I present my music. A lot of things about him were very much an influence on me and everybody else. Once you get in that fold and you're around it, you get to experience something that I don't think we'll ever see again. There will never be anybody like Frank Sinatra. Ever. Paul Anka craftexperiencefold share on social
The experience of being a young, blonde, naive but well-intentioned young producer was both intimidating and eye-opening. Clarissa Ward blondeexperienceeye Change image and share on social
A man who carries a cat by the tail learns something he can learn in no other way. Mark Twain carrycatlearn Change image and share on social
In such an environment, I was able to study things that could be of immediate usefulness to the world. That learning experience undoubtedly served me well when I eventually entered the work force. Koichi Tanaka enterenvironmenteventually Change image and share on social
I've been very surprised by people asking me what my teenage experience was like. Gia Coppola experiencehavepeople Change image and share on social
My decision to look seriously at elected office is grounded in a deep commitment to public service and my experience - both my own and that of my family - in finding just, practical, and bipartisan solutions to difficult challenges. Joseph P. Kennedy III bipartisanchallengecommitment share on social
It's like fiction - the fact that somebody's telling you a story about people who didn't exist doesn't make the experience of the story any less real in your heart and mind. You go through heavy emotional responses to these stories, and wrestling is a similar thing - but it's happening in real space. John Darnielle emotionalexistexperience share on social
One has to draw upon one's own musical thoughts and one's own musical acumen, and not to be afraid to let that come into one's work. Perhaps that comes with more experience, but perhaps it also comes with daring, and believing that you should. Jessye Norman acumenafraidbelieve share on social