I'm full of self-doubt. I doubt everything I do. Everything I do is a failure.
John Banville
Recitation: by Male by Female
Unless we repeal the illegal Byrd amendment, American exports will be vulnerable to retaliation, and the U.S. will continue to face a difficult task convincing other countries to make their laws comply with international rules.
Jim Ramstad
FaceAmericanRulesWillDifficult
Members of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir are not superhuman. They are ordinary people with ordinary frailties. But therein lies the power of their example.
Russell M. Nelson
PowerPeopleChoirExampleLies
There are people out there who want to provoke me and bring back the old Mary but I'm not giving them the satisfaction.
Mary J. Blige
PeopleMeGivingBackSatisfaction
The European auto industry made a commitment to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by an average of 140 grams per kilometer. But then there was a significant change in what customers wanted in their vehicles.
Martin Winterkorn
ChangeCommitmentAverageIndustry
Disney's clearly in the business of doing giant tent pole movies based on properties that they own. And that's what they should be doing because they're great at doing that.
Joseph Kosinski
BusinessGreatDoingMoviesClearly
Our entire lives, we're inundated with media and messaging that tells us that to be incarcerated is to be criminal and to be criminal is to be a bad person.
Clint Smith
MediaBadPersonUsCriminalOur
Nobody has ever convinced me that race is real.
Alice Walker
MeNobodyRaceRealConvincedEver
The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them.
William Kingdon Clifford
SimpleEnoughSameRuleUsObvious
Human memory is a marvelous but fallacious instrument. The memories which lie within us are not carved in stone; not only do they tend to become erased as the years go by, but often they change, or even increase by incorporating extraneous features.
Primo Levi
ChangeMemoriesLieMemoryStoneGo
My wish is to humanize history.
Svetlana Alexievich
HistoryWish
I made my personal discovery of Emily Carr while visiting Victoria in 1981 to write a travel article. Immediately, her strong colors attracted me; her spunk fascinated me. Her down-to-earth voice in her writing appealed to me as authentic and original.
Susan Vreeland
TravelMeColorsWritingStrong
My parents taught me the importance of telling the truth no matter what.
Marley Dias
TruthParentsMeMatterTelling
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