I think it's funny to be delicate with subjects that are explosive.
Jerry Seinfeld
Recitation: by Male by Female
If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?
Jim Hightower
SpeakYouNowMatterMattersOut
Falling little wind, it was five before I could form my line, or distinguish any of the enemy's motions; and could not judge at all of their force, more than by numbers, which were seventeen, and thirteen appeared large.
John Byng
WindJudgeEnemyNumbersMoreLine
There are a lot of things that immigrants, especially Chinese-Americans, want to share with their children, but there are a lot of things they don't want to share.
Anchee Min
ChildrenImmigrantsWantShareLot
It is a call for black people in this country to unite, to recognize their heritage, to build a sense of community. It is a call for black people to define their own goals, to lead their own organizations.
Stokely Carmichael
GoalsCommunityPeopleBlackCountry
I just really enjoy humming.
Sigrid
EnjoyJustReallyHumming
If you say, 'I listen to pop,' you picture this kind of perfect, colorful, polished song. I want to have that, but when you open it, you see this gritty dark - kind of like dancing your tears away. Disguise the sadness in a pop beat.
Tove Lo
TearsSongSadnessPictureYouDark
In any art form, in Hollywood or in music, there is a handful of people who really, you know, move the envelope.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
MusicArtPeopleYouKnowHollywood
You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.
Doris Lessing
GirlEndYouKnowEmpiresEmpire
I am truly bored with 99 per cent of conventional novels. I do think it's a somewhat desiccated form.
David Shields
I AmThinkBoredFormConventional
Each of my novels has come from a different place, and the processes are not always entirely conscious. I have lived off and on in America for a number of years and so have accumulated observations, found things interesting, been moved to tell stories about them.
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
InterestingAmericaPlaceTellLived
I'm a Sagittarius. We need things done now.
Christina Applegate
DoneNowNeedThings
My grandfather had been on the New York City force with his 11 brothers around the turn of the century. He was killed in the line of duty. My father, who was 16, was the oldest son, so he had to quit school and go to work to support his mother.
Bonnie Bedelia
WorkFatherMotherSonSchoolCity
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