I come from a tough stock.
Michael Douglas
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't think the critics could understand what we were doing.
Jimmy Page
ThinkDoingUnderstandCriticsCould
Through loyalty to the past, our mind refuses to realize that tomorrow's joy is possible only if today's makes way for it; that each wave owes the beauty of its line only to the withdrawal of the preceding one.
Andre Gide
BeautyTodayLoyaltyPastJoyMind
No matter what I do, I'm going to earn it.
John Mayer
MatterEarnGoing
I can't sit on my bum very long in a movie theater seat, and when I'm directing, I always want to move the camera or edit.
Tony Scott
CameraLongWantAlwaysSitMove
Philosophy is best practised by people in general and not by philosophers alone. Philosophy is too often a luxury now, but in ancient Greece, carpenters, masons and beggars were the main practitioners. What I am trying to develop is a philosophical system where all the subjects can be taught.
Michel Onfray
AloneBestI AmPeopleLuxuryNow
During my first term in Congress, I signed a pledge that I will take no more earmarks and I've been faithful to that pledge.
Michele Bachmann
CongressWillMoreFirstFaithful
I felt like any other American kid. I already worked at a steady job as an ice cream scooper, but I didn't feel less in any way than my more affluent friends from school.
Mona Simpson
JobSchoolAmericanFeelFriends
Too much of the GDP over the last generation has gone to too few of the people.
Lloyd Blankfein
PeopleGenerationToo MuchOverGone
I don't think a woman has to act like a man to show that she has strength.
Little Richard
StrengthWomanManThinkSheAct
We are free, but not to be evil, not to be indifferent to human suffering, not to profit from the people, from the work created and sustained through their spirit of political association, while refusing to contribute to the political state that we profit from.
Jose Marti
WorkPeopleSufferingEvilFree
As long as I fight for myself, I will stay champion.
Jose Aldo
MyselfFightChampionLongWill
Canada should always open its doors to those who are oppressed or in cases of emergency. When Canada offered refuge to 50,000 boat people in Vietnam in the 1970s, I was particularly proud to be Canadian.
David Suzuki
PeopleProudBoatDoorsCanadaOpen
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