Literature, the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions.
John Morley
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think I was aware when I started doing stand-up, especially on my own, that, yeah, I'm getting up on stage, and I'm a woman, and I dress in a sort of typically feminine fashion.
Jenny Slate
WomanDressFashionThinkDoingOwn
Average real wages in Mexican manufacturing are lower than they were 10 years ago, if you can believe that.
Stephen F. Lynch
BelieveYouManufacturingRealYears
My older brother was born, who was a cripple, then I was born, and my sister was born, the only girl. So I was between the only girl and the crippled guy. I was the middle guy.
Tracy Morgan
GirlBrotherSisterBornGuyMiddle
One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.
Ronald Reagan
GovernmentRunCrimeWayPaySure
It is foolish to claim, as some do, that emigration into space offers a long-term escape from Earth's problems. Nowhere in our solar system offers an environment even as clement as the Antarctic or the top of Everest.
Martin Rees
SpaceProblemsEnvironmentEarthTop
A major part of being prepared is having a plan. Local calls don't always work in the immediate vicinity of a disaster, so it's important to have an out-of-town contact with whom the entire family can check in.
Mike Crapo
WorkFamilyPlanImportantContact
Here, you can walk into a bookstore and pick up a Bible or Christian literature and learn. Over there, they are lucky if they have one Bible for a whole village.
Michael Scott
WalkBibleLearnChristianYouOver
I also have a different, softer side, and I want for people to hear that.
Miranda Lambert
PeopleWantSideDifferentHear
I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesn't work. By just maybe the power of example and some laughs, maybe somebody might go take a walk.
Liza Minnelli
WorkPowerWalkThoughtDoingGo
Sometimes I get gigs in weird, artsy places because weird, artsy people embraced my public-access show, which I could only have done in the way I did in New York.
Chris Gethard
New YorkPeopleWeirdNewSometimes
King thought he understood the white Southerner, having been born and reared in Georgia and trained a theologian.
Constance Baker Motley
KingThoughtWhiteBornGeorgiaHe
I call myself a meditation teacher rather than a spiritual teacher.
Sharon Salzberg
TeacherMyselfSpiritualMeditation
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