Stuffed animals are sad and scary; they have humorous and tragic qualities.
Maurizio Cattelan
Recitation: by Male by Female
I want my work to influence public conversation, to turn heads, and to bear witness to this problem that's raging in our cities. If journalism helps me with that, I'll draw on journalism... and I'm not going to worry too much if academics get troubled over that distinction.
Matthew Desmond
WorkMeInfluenceWorryProblem
Our first record didn't come out on vinyl, so I think that might have had something to do with actually being in a position to make sure that it came out in vinyl this time. It sounds way better.
Jeff Ament
TimeThinkBetterWayFirstOut
I can be a friend from a million miles away. I can play basketball in China. The only thing I can't do is be a father. I missed my kids' first basketball game. I missed birthdays. I can talk to you from a million miles away, but I was missing the dad part of life.
Michael Beasley
LifeFriendFatherBasketballGame
When I was a little kid, I wanted to be, like, you know, a movie star, you know? Or, I always have interest in movie, you know? Because I like the visual aspect of the movies, et cetera.
Tommy Wiseau
YouKnowMoviesKidAlwaysStar
The forces that led to radical Islam, the Muslim Brotherhood, Al Qaeda, Islamic State, can ultimately only be defeated by moderate Muslims around the globe, countries like U.A.E. that have led the fight within their own border to promote tolerance.
Tom Cotton
FightBorderBrotherhoodTolerance
Literacy is so much entwined in our lives that we often fail to realize that the act of reading is a miracle that is evolving under our fingertips.
Maryanne Wolf
ReadingRealizeMiracleActFail
Most biographers are apt to be discouraged by the sheer volume of papers left behind by their subject.
Michael Korda
DiscouragedLeftBehindMostVolume
Before we can know God and understand his great plan it is first necessary for us to believe that he exists and that he rewards all who diligently seek him.
Joseph Franklin Rutherford
GodGreatBelievePlanKnowFirst
I had never been to the playoffs, and it was exciting. The fans went through the roof. They were excited about the whole team. It was great to be traded to a city like Chicago, which was a lot like Boston.
Dennis Eckersley
GreatCityTeamChicagoNeverRoof
We started seven years ago and finally released our first vintage in March. It's an '07 vintage from Walla Walla, which is my old hometown. It also happens to be a world-class wine region that's just exploding on the scene right now.
Drew Bledsoe
VintageWineHometownNowOldRight
I don't like doing things by halves, and I realised you can't do stand-up comedy part-time.
Deirdre O'Kane
ComedyDoingYouStand-Up Comedy
I went to college a little bit, and that didn't work out, and I didn't finish. So, I would play in bars until I ran out of money, and then I'd get a real job.
Chris Stapleton
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