I really wanted to be an opera soprano.
Maureen O'Hara
Recitation: by Male by Female
Even now I can't stand being recognized in the street. I just hate it when strangers come up and try to talk to me. I'm pathologically shy.
Jimmy Nail
HateMeStandStrangersStreetShy
Women are at once the guardians and the well-spring of the world's faith, morality, and tenderness; and if ever they are degraded to a commonplace level with men, this fine essential quality will be impaired, and their weakness will have to beg and follow where now it guides and controls.
John Boyle O'Reilly
WomenFaithQualityMenWorldNow
The best thing about football is that the rules are so simple. Anyone can play anywhere.
Jermain Defoe
BestFootballSimpleRulesPlay
I want to be around for a long time, singing and making albums and movies.
Jennifer Hudson
TimeSingingLongLong TimeMovies
Mum and Dad met campaigning on the Spanish civil war. Both were active peace campaigners. They died in 1986 and '87.
Jeremy Corbyn
PeaceWarActiveCivil WarCivil
I kept thinking, 'Somebody has to make a food show that is actually educational and entertaining at the same time... a show that got down to the 'why things happen.' Plus, I hated my job - I didn't think it was very worthwhile.
Alton Brown
TimeFoodJobThinkThinkingDown
Well I just figure any man who risks his neck to save a dog's life isn't going to kill someone for gold teeth.
Alvin Adams
LifeDogManRisksGoldSomeone
Proponents of the Central America Free Trade Agreement have conveniently ignored this fundamental fact: the effect of trade on incomes in Central America and how to alleviate the adverse consequences of trade liberalization on the poor.
Stephen F. Lynch
FreeAmericaConsequencesPoorTrade
When you make a movie, a dramatization based on the real experience of a living subject, you can't airbrush that away into to a perfect movie arc.
Simon Beaufoy
ExperienceYouPerfectLivingReal
Of course, you can't teach songwriting. You can only encourage people to do it and help them to sort out for themselves what they want to achieve, and get a list of exercises together that improves the craft and gives them more access to the craft of writing good songs.
Rodney Crowell
GoodTogetherPeopleWritingHelp
Bad criticism recites rote arguments. The shame of rote arguments isn't just that they're cliches, though they are, but that they tend to hide from us why a critic is actually thinking what they're thinking.
Michelle Dean
ThinkingCriticismBadHideWhyUs
I am about to be married, and am of course in all the misery of a man in pursuit of happiness.
Lord Byron
HappinessManI AmWeddingMisery
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