I created no authority that wasn't already there under the constitution.
John Engler
Recitation: by Male by Female
I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them.
Jerzy Kosinski
RentThingsRatherThanGatherThem
Bringing out service staff on to the dining floor does change the atmosphere.
Steve Easterbrook
ChangeServiceDiningOutFloor
No one always or never does anything. People don't see themselves as one-dimensional, so you shouldn't attempt to define them as such.
Travis Bradberry
PeopleYouNeverSeeAnythingThem
When my record company rejected 'Full Moon Fever', I was hurt so bad. I was pretty far along in my career at that point. I'd never had anything rejected; I'd never really even had a comment. So when that happened, it was really just a board to the forehead. But then, finally, I picked myself up.
Tom Petty
MyselfMoonHurtBadCareerNever
Reason often makes mistakes, but conscience never does.
Josh Billings
MistakesNeverReasonConscience
As far as Athens is concerned, I also think about all those people who are trying to escape tax all the time. All these people in Greece who are trying to escape tax.
Christine Lagarde
TimePeopleThinkTryingTaxEscape
A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark.
Boris Becker
SonReadingStoryNameBornKnow
Advertising is a nebulous beast at the best of times.
Antony Johnston
BestAdvertisingBeastTimes
Too many times, adults walk into situations, and people have already put them in a box: 'Oh, you write comedy.' Or, 'You're the development woman.' And it's not just our profession. It's hard to look at someone and say, 'What else is inside?'
Anne Sweeney
WalkWomanPeopleComedySomeone
My influences have been what I call my four Bs - the primary one being the blues, then Borges, Baraka, and Bearden.
August Wilson
BluesCallBeingBeenFourPrimary
My strength as a singer is my versatility. I find it really frustrating when I'm only expected to show off. The music industry is awash with female acrobats. What happens to the song, and treating it for its sake and not as an ego example?
Alison Moyet
StrengthMusicSongEgoFindSinger
A drop of water can't stop a fire alone. But a drop of water, plus another one, plus another one, then you have the rain, and the rain can stop the fire.
Sylvie Guillem
AloneRainWaterFireYouStop
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