Nobody understands anyone 18, including those who are 18.
Jim Bishop
Recitation: by Male by Female
As Nelson Mandela has pointed out, boycott is not a principle, it is a tactic depending upon circumstances. A tactic which allows people, as distinct from their elected but often craven governments, to apply a certain pressure on those wielding power in what they, the boycotters, consider to be an unjust or immoral way.
John Berger
PowerPeoplePressureCircumstances
We're entertainers. We're theatrical.
Andy Biersack
EntertainersTheatrical
I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.
Steven Wright
WorkFireYouPlaceParkUsed
I think it's important to inspire other people to try and do things that people discourage you to do.
Rose Namajunas
PeopleInspireThinkYouImportant
Some might argue that it's unfair to judge Hillary Clinton for the policies her husband championed years ago. But Hillary wasn't picking out china while she was first lady. She bravely broke the mold and redefined that job in ways no woman ever had before.
Michelle Alexander
JobWomanHusbandJudgeLadyUnfair
Writers collect stories of rituals: John Cheever putting on a jacket and tie to go down to the basement, where he kept a desk near the boiler room. Keats buttoning up his clean white shirt to write in, after work.
Mona Simpson
WorkWhiteDownGoJacketClean
So I am happy to have fans, especially if it enables me to keep working. And I am really grateful when people respond to my work.
Julia Stiles
WorkGratefulI AmHappyPeopleMe
People go to the front page of BuzzFeed partly because they've seen a bunch of things in their stream, and they're like, 'Oh, I like this site. Why don't I go to the source?' I think that happens. But also people are going to look for something to share.
Jonah Peretti
PeopleThinkLookGoPageWhy
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?
Dennis Prager
LifeFriendshipLoveBeautyAge
Well, I think everybody's a little jealous of the Vietnam Wall, even people from wars that already have good monuments. You have a monument like the Wall and nobody ever forgets your war, you can bet on that.
Bruce Jackson
GoodWarPeopleJealousThinkYou
For me, people are like the black boxes found in the debris of airplane crashes.
Svetlana Alexievich
PeopleMeAirplaneBlackBoxesLike
I'm outspoken and I'm headstrong.
Poppy Montgomery
HeadstrongOutspoken
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