I feel ashamed that so many of us cannot imagine a better way to do things than locking children up all day in cells instead of letting them grow up knowing their families, mingling with the world, assuming real obligations, striving to be independent and self-reliant and free.
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TAYLOR SCHILLING I wanted to wear a uniform when I was in high school, but I couldn't. I was like, 'It would ... TAYLOR SCHILLING Life is so much easier when I allow myself to be myself and go with the flow. Whatever that looks li... TAYLOR SCHILLING If it's a good day, I get 'The New York Times' on my iPad, and if I have a little time i... TAYLOR SCHILLING Be yourself. You're okay. And it really doesn't matter what other people think. TAYLOR SCHILLING I'm not super social, don't really go to parties, or basketball games, or football games ver... TAYLOR PHINNEY There's a lot out there for me to learn that isn't in college, so I think it's fine for ... TAYLOR PHINNEY It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who yo... TAYLOR PHINNEY I would describe my dancing talents as incredibly deep. TAYLOR PHINNEY I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists. TAYLOR PHINNEY I raced locally for a year, went to Europe the year after and went to the Olympics the year after th... TAYLOR PHINNEY When I'm not training day in and day out I love to go out and dance, even though it is potential... TAYLOR PHINNEY I paint. I still do it every day. I never neglected it. It's a gift. It's almost like religi... TAYLOR NEGRON Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad. TAYLOR NEGRON We buy the tabloids to witness someone else's life go wrong, so we can feel a bit better about o... TAYLOR NEGRON I personally won't have anything live in my house that can't move the car on street-sweeping... TAYLOR NEGRON When the Bible was first published, bathhouses were mandatory, no one could read, and only the peopl... TAYLOR NEGRON I love the idea that movies, like 'Fast Times,' can be iconic and change people's lives ... TAYLOR NEGRON I love the idea of metamorphosing and changing, the legalized insanity of acting. TAYLOR NEGRON I have a nice little movie career, and I write plays and do my act. TAYLOR NEGRON Most people don't really like to pose. It is difficult to get them to be present and relaxed und... TAYLOR NEGRON Latin people love to dance. Nothing is more powerful than a Latin man doing 'Mambo Number 5'... TAYLOR NEGRON In Beverly Hills, around 3 P.M. on Bedford Drive, a strange rite occurs. All the men and women who h... TAYLOR NEGRON As an American roughly the same age as Barack Obama, I will not be ridiculed or reduced to a stereot... TAYLOR NEGRON I live in one of Judy Garland's houses. As a fan, I never much liked Judy Garland, but living he... TAYLOR NEGRON I was a top-notch cartoon model for Hanna Barbera, and they made me into a cartoon series called ... TAYLOR NEGRON I'm savoring being in California every minute, learning that traffic is just God's way of sa... TAYLOR NEGRON My creativity all comes from the same place. I wear one very comfortable, large hat. TAYLOR NEGRON My mom and dad are New Yorkers who left the tenement streets of the Bronx and came to Los Angeles wh... TAYLOR NEGRON These days, many people are unwilling to see their dog as an animal. Let's face it: they are cut... TAYLOR NEGRON For a long time, I lived in West Hollywood and watched young gay men strolling through life having n... TAYLOR NEGRON Before I paint someone, I always ask, 'How much examination can your body take?' 'How mu... TAYLOR NEGRON To make money, I did portraits . The truth is so bizarre! I'm kind of embarrassed. I was like a ... TAYLOR NEGRON