What I want to show in my work is the idea which hides itself behind so-called reality.
Max Beckmann
Recitation: by Male by Female
I came to political consciousness with John F. Kennedy's magnificent 1961 Inaugural Address. It seemed the start of something fresh and exciting, and it was.
Joe Klein
StartPoliticalFreshConsciousness
I spent my first two years at a small all-male college in Virginia called Hampden-Sydney. That was like going to college 120 years ago. The languages, a year of rhetoric, all of the great books, Western Man courses, stuff like that.
Stephen Colbert
GreatManCollegeSmallYearFirst
Poetry is all I write, whether for books or readings or for the National Theatre or for the opera house and concert hall or even for TV.
Tony Harrison
PoetryTheatreHouseWriteOperaTV
What is so attractive about Uganda for missionaries is that they have free rein. They can go anywhere they please - schools, hospitals, the parliament.
Roger Ross Williams
FreeGoAttractiveHospitalsPlease
In every religion I can think of, there exists some variation on the theme of abandoning the settled life and walking one's way to godliness. The Hindu sadhu, the pilgrims of Compostela walking past their sins, the circumambulators of the Buddhist kora, the haj.
Robyn Davidson
LifePastReligionThinkWalking
I meditate. I've been a meditator since, I think I was doing it unofficially before all my life and then began to formalize it somewhere around 14.
Lorraine Toussaint
LifeThinkMy LifeDoingSomewhere
I know people are looking at what's happening in Washington and then they also look at events in Europe, in Greece and Portugal and other places and worry about that.
Julia Gillard
PeopleLookingWorryLookKnow
What I look at is, do you represent the values of the state of Alaska? Do you represent the people here in terms of what it is that they need, they hope for, what they hope for their future? And Joe Miller simply does not represent that.
Lisa Murkowski
FutureHopePeopleYouValuesLook
I still have horrible luck with girls.
Jonathan Bennett
LuckHorribleStill
The E.P.A. is too important to treat like a reality TV show. People's lives and our country's resources are at stake.
Christine Todd Whitman
PeopleTreatRealityCountryShow
I don't feel restless, I just like to travel.
Brad Pitt
TravelFeelRestlessJustLike
I'm a firm believer in people who love what they do.
Anthony Mackie
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