There are so many good authors; there's no shortage of them.
Jeanne Calment
Recitation: by Male by Female
One of the happy consequences of my brain is that I rarely sleep.
Robert Rinder
SleepHappyBrainConsequences
I've never heard anybody in my family say anything but good things about Rick Perry.
Jeb Bush
FamilyGoodGood ThingsSayNever
I'm born, and I die, but in between that, I can do whatever I want or have a strong opinion about something.
Mike McCready
OpinionStrongDieI CanBornWant
When my country was born, many people were sceptical about the chances for us to exist, let alone prosper.
Miroslav Lajcak
AlonePeopleBornCountryChances
The fact is, we need markers in life, whether we subscribe to a religion or not. And the major holidays, such as Christmas, serve to remind us of the turning world.
Jay Parini
LifeReligionWorldHolidaysNeed
I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.
Jay Cooke
GoodHomeTimeGameWoodsFish
To win you've got to stay in the game.
Claude M. Bristol
WinGameYouStayGot
Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning.
William S. Burroughs
HappinessHappyYouVirtueFunction
I always say to people that Zimbabweans are the funniest people in Africa; we even laugh at funerals. And it's true. I mean, there are so many jokes about funerals. There are so many jokes about AIDS. We find ways of coping with pain by laughing at it and by laughing at ourselves.
Petina Gappah
PainPeopleLaughFindSayTrue
My parents' parents were regular working-class people. I ended up speaking in a certain way, and one gets sidelined into doing certain parts. I think that is really quite narrow-minded.
Toby Stephens
ParentsPeopleThinkDoingWayUp
I grew up a Michael Jordan fan; that was my first idol. But my true sports idol was Deion Sanders: he was the person I always wanted to be. I wanted to play two sports professionally, which would never happen, but to me, that was every kid's dream.
Tim Howard
SportsMeDreamPersonPlayTrue
You see, as Americans we're not defined by class, and we will never be told our place. What makes our nation exceptional is that anyone, from any background, can climb the highest of heights.
Rick Perry
ClimbYouPlaceHeightsClassNever
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