Quotes About Resilience

Problems just make me more determined.

I was determined to return to Bombay on two legs and not on crutches and dance again.

And I went through a lot of detours and I took a lot of roads and things so yes, that's all there, but it's not meant to be shocking or telltale.

If you can, anticipate that life is going to be full of detours.

Detroit is full of talent.

Detroit is a hard city.

Spending my 20s in Detroit has been incredible for me.

Detroit, my 'great' subject, made me the person I am, consequently the writer I am - for better or worse.

There's no place I love more than Detroit.

When I made 'Detroit vs. Everybody,' I knew. I knew this for Eminem.

I grew up in the city of Detroit, where things were just bad.

I like Detroit.

Detroit is known as 'Hockeytown,' but the Lions are truly the soul of the city.

I'm going to try my best to do everything I can for Detroit.

Iraq is just like New York. It's just like Detroit. It's where people live and raise their families.

I'm born and bred out of Detroit. Detroit is an interesting place. You've got to be from somewhere.

In college, a loss is pretty devastating. That feeling kind of goes away in an 82-game season. You hate to lose, but you also have a lot more games to make up for it.

I have to admit, like so many women, I always knew there was a chance. But like so many women, I never thought it would be me. I never thought I'd hear those devastating words: 'You have breast cancer.'

That was devastating to me: how a bright, energetic kid could turn doomed and desperate.

I want to be there for all those who are left behind in this world, whether it's because they are born poor, born a woman, or born in an area affected by devastation.

Once you lose everything, what's the worst that's going to happen to you? You develop a self-assurance.

Vocally, I have learned to find my strength, and my voice has developed a lot since 'Be Here.' I learned to sing with all of my body.

I could care less about what people think. I'm a Devil Without A Cause.

I have a soul the devil wouldn't buy.