"Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being." ― Miriam Makeba Topic(s): Amazing More From Miriam Makeba "Age is getting to know all the ways the world turns, so that if you cannot turn the world the way you want, you can at least get out of the way so you won’t get run over." "I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit." More In Amazing "I think what my hope is is that the only downside of having a steady job on television is, I think for all actors, there’s a piece, there’s some adrenaline, and part of the love of the job is not knowing what’s coming next, and the variety."― Lauren Graham "Directing is a really kind of amazing thing, because you’re helping others and, in the middle of that, you have to worry about yourself."― Philip Seymour Hoffman "When you’re true to who you are, amazing things happen."― Deborah Norville