Презентация, доклад Faces of New York

into her mom’s purse and pulled out a whiteboard. “She has laryngitis,” her mom explained. “No talking for a week.”

Homestuck." "Do you have any interest in writing comics?" "My sister and I have tossed around a few ideas." "What’s one of your ideas?" "What if Spiderman…. went to Comic Con?"

what would it be?" "God is real and he can do miracles."

to get on top of things." "Why do you think that is?" "I think it’s because climbing forces me to rely on myself. In the city, anything I need is a phone call away. When I’m climbing, I’ve got to figure it out on my own."

skills— especially the ability to listen. The older generation can still listen, but many of the youngsters can’t even look you in the eye while you speak. If they aren’t looking at their mobiles, they’re looking over your shoulder or glancing around the room.""Why is verbal communication more important than communication through a device?""Because there’s only so much you can learn from your Facebook friends."

He screamed: “A benny!” "What’s a benny?" I asked. "That’s his name," said his mom.

one moment." "Do you remember the saddest moment of your life?" "Impossible to pick one moment." "Do you remember the time you felt most afraid?" "When my ex-girlfriend’s brother tried to kill me."

large group of people, what would it be?""Well, if you’d asked me a week ago, I’d say: ‘pay it forward.’ Now I’d say ‘be careful.’"

first time you realized she was stubborn?""We’d just graduated from college, and we were looking for jobs. She had some offers, but she said she wasn’t going to accept anything less than $35,000. That was a lot of money back in 1996. So I kept telling her: ‘Don’t be greedy. You don’t have any experience yet. Start small and work up.’ But she wouldn’t budge. And of course, she ended up getting exactly what she wanted."

hardest time selling myself. And selling yourself is necessary if you want to be a successful artist. I can play something amazing, and I can say: ‘That’s just how I like it.’ But then I always lose my confidence, and say: ‘But who am I? And why does it matter what I like?’"

for Canada?""I think domestic spending will continue to grow at a steady rate, the trade side is going to get better, and business will bounce back."

I go down the hill now?"

think that there wasn’t anybody out there for me."

back from Iraq, I decided I was going to be an actor. I’ve been in all sorts of TV shows over the last ten years. You know, the kind of roles where people say: ‘Hey! Weren’t you ‘that guy’ in ‘that show?’ I work as a police officer to pay the bills. All the other officers call me Officer Hollywood."

Here, he drives a bus for the MTA. It’s been a tough adjustment, but he did it for his family.""How many siblings do you have?""A lot. My dad was captain of the ship."

accepted to Ivy League schools."

are you going to raise your daughter differently than your son?""I’m going to be there more.""Why weren’t you there more for your son?""I was really young, and he had autism. I blamed myself for it. I thought maybe it was a result of my lifestyle. I just didn’t know how to handle it so I ran away from it. So I wasn’t there for him when he was younger, and I didn’t pick him up every time he fell. He knows I’m his dad but he doesn’t feel close to me. And I don’t want that to happen again."

Bowl revelry. Stepped into the Marriott Marquis, and decided to ride one of their glass elevators to the top floor. As soon as the door opened, I saw this.

too good."

he knows. But we’d rather not say."

and I learned I had Polio.""What’s one way that Polio improved your life?""It made me more tolerant of failure in others."

of weight recently. But even when I was struggling with it, she always supported me and saw my core. And this year I was able to lose 76 lbs."

Iraq. After that, I promised myself that I’d never be that dependent on someone again. So after I met my husband, I fought marriage for the longest time. But we got married in September. And even though I was rebelling against it, and I always saw it as a meaningless formality, I’ve been surprised. There’s a comfort in knowing that you’re sworn to someone else."

a priest?" "You sort of have to be all things to all people, and everyone expects you to fulfill their needs right away. It may sometimes seem like I’m not concerned with your problem. But I might just be tired. Or have the flu."

Those are my weaknesses.""So what are your strengths?""Raw intelligence. Not sure how else to say it."

out I was wrong about my religious beliefs."

it be?" “His toys.”