There is no work, however vile or sordid, that does not glisten before God.
John Calvin
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm becoming more and more myself with time. I guess that's what grace is. The refinement of your soul through time.
Jewel
FeelAliveDeadHalfI FeelMostly
Comediennes are the lucky ones, because if you're funny, you can be 125 years old and they will still accept you.
Joan Rivers
FunnyYouAcceptWillLuckyOld
Torture fails to make us safe, but it certainly makes us less free.
Jerrold Nadler
FreeSafeTortureUsMakeLess
They keep the song as street as it needs to be. It's got a good catchy hook where it can do what it needs to do on the radio, but they keep the song street where it will keep credibility in the hood.
Jermaine Dupri
GoodSongHoodStreetWillRadio
If you are a politician who styles yourself as a model of family virtue but are having a secret affair, you have no right to expect it to remain secret.
Robert Rinder
FamilyYourselfYouVirtueRight
Many people assume the diseases that kill us are pre-programmed into our genes. High blood pressure by 55, heart attacks at 60, maybe cancer at 70, and so on... But for most of the leading causes of death, our genes usually account for only 10-20 per cent of risk.
Michael Greger
HeartDeathPeoplePressureBlood
Imagine you wake up one morning with a knock at the door, and when you answer, there's Denzel Washington announcing that he's going to be filming on your street for several weeks.
Stephen Henderson
MorningDoorWake UpYouStreetUp
Sheryl Sandberg was a mentor and a champion for me, and she saw something in me that I didn't see in myself.
Stacy Brown-Philpot
MyselfMeChampionMentorSheSee
With the exception of undertakers, athletes are the only professionals obliged to feign sorrow on a daily basis, pretending that every June baseball loss is a tragedy requiring library silence in the clubhouse.
Steve Rushin
DailySilenceBaseballLibraryLoss
I was a good college kid, all-American and baseball-playing, living in the dorms with a million barbarians. I did not expect to be claimed by Fitzgerald hook, line, and sinker. 'This Side of Paradise' - that sweet, sophomoric pastiche of notes, scenes, poetry, and plays - I felt like he'd written the book just for me.
Ron Carlson
GoodPoetryCollegeMeSweetBook
My whole career began because I was always putting my music on the Internet. By the time I had my first tour, I had an audience everywhere I went, because people were listening online.
Jason Mraz
MusicTimePeopleListeningInternet
I think that the mere fact that I'm doing it ought to inspire someone. In junior high school the counselor suggested that I focus on wood shop and metal shop.
Christopher Darden
FocusSchoolHigh SchoolThinkDoing
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