Inequality is an enormously complicated thing that is both good and bad.
Angus Deaton
Recitation: by Male by Female
Songwriting is an art unto itself, not to be confused with performing.
Jo Stafford
ArtConfusedSongwritingPerforming
I don't want my poems to be sentimental, though I do acknowledge that sentiment is probably rather under-reported in a lot of people's feelings a lot of the time.
Andrew Motion
TimePeopleFeelingsWantRather
My wife is one of the most extroverted people I know. She could out-talk Oprah and Joyce Meyer simultaneously.
John Ortberg
WifePeopleKnowSheMostCould
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
Robert Quillen
InspirationalThoughtHeavenActUs
Obviously the commercial news media tries to get you worked up and terrified so you'll buy products that they're advertising.
Matt Taibbi
AdvertisingMediaYouNewsUpBuy
The chief concern of the French Impressionists was the discovery of balance between light and dark.
Stephen Gardiner
LightBalanceDiscoveryDarkChief
With the iPod - Apple's first successful stab at market dominance - Apple had begun with a high price but quickly dropped it.
Steven Levy
ApplePriceFirstHighSuccessful
Pugnacity is a form of courage, but a very bad form.
Sinclair Lewis
CourageBadFormVery
My parents are desperate, they keep saying: 'Please stop doing these angsty roles; make it easier for us.' So, yeah, I'd love to do some comedy.
Ruth Wilson
LoveParentsSayingComedyDoingUs
I think I'm a good joke writer. I'm also very scared that the last joke I wrote is the last joke I'll ever write.
Michelle Wolf
GoodThinkWriteJokeScaredLast
It's really important for cycling and for women to be on a sporting stage which is in the mainstream and across the board, not just my own sport.
Lizzie Armitstead
WomenImportantMy OwnStageOwn
So many of my books, I don't want to say they have messages, but they have important things to say.
Lois Lowry
ImportantSayWantThingsBooks
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