I rarely read or buy a book because of a review.
Jim Harrison
Recitation: by Male by Female
By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made.
Jenny Shipley
WomenProgressNewOwnZealandMade
My novella, 'The Lucky One,' is inspired in part by my dad and also by a Holocaust survivor I interviewed for the Steven Spielberg Survivors of the Shoah Foundation.
Jenna Blum
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To say 'A High Wind in Jamaica' is a novel about children who are abducted by pirates is to make it seem like a children's book. But that's completely wrong; its theme is actually how heartless children are.
Andrew Sean Greer
ChildrenWindBookWrongSayHigh
I distinguish, between nationalism and patriotism.
Michael Ignatieff
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What I found fascinating for me was, I've never gotten so much approval and accolades and warmth and congratulations as when I had a guy on my arm that people thought I was going to marry. It was amazing. I mean, nobody congratulated me that hard when I had my three children.
Shonda Rhimes
ChildrenPeopleAmazingMeThought
I'm on tour all the time, so I stop at thrift shops. The minute we hit a town, I'll have my assistant Googling thrift stores. I have him go check beforehand; then we go there.
Travie McCoy
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I was working as a stockbroker in New York and had the seemingly perfect life.
Michael Masser
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My mom convinced me to audition for 'The X Factor.' And I just said, 'O.K., let me see what it's about. $5 million? Might as well try.' I tried out, and it worked out. I got through top seven out of 200,000, so I'm proud.
Astro
MeMomProudSaidTryTop
The true key of the universe is love.
William Godwin
LoveKeyUniverseTrue
In the 360-degree battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, women have served honorably and fought valiantly. Yet there is a key difference between being in harm's way and reacting to enemy contact, and being in a direct combat operations role day in and day out. They are different scenarios that require different standards.
Pete Hegseth
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I'm not the next anyone, I'm the first Maria Sharapova.
Maria Sharapova
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Hey, I don't drink or go wild anymore, but I can still be the life of the party.
Kevin Federline
LifeI CanPartyGoDrinkWild
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