To give alms is nothing unless you give thought also.
John Ruskin
Recitation: by Male by Female
My mother liked to command me to do things I found scary. I always wanted to stay home and read. My mother only ever wanted me to get away.
Jill Lepore
MotherHomeMeScaryAlwaysThings
The whole idea of a spokesman is a joke and a fraud if you drop someone like a hot potato if there's controversy.
Jerry Della Femina
SomeoneYouHotFraudJokeWhole
No, let's make sure that people understand that this is a very important war that is helping to protect us here at home. And that we have no choice but to win it. As difficult as it is.
John Boehner
HomeWarPeopleWinChoiceProtect
In other words, unlike some people with new theories, we will go out, we'll go into a school and we get products and the products are evaluated, whether it's by teachers or others. The scores are quantified and then we compare performances.
Robert Sternberg
WordsSchoolPeopleGoNewWill
Life is like a wrestling match: a lot of times, things are looking good, and then something happens, and you're fighting from underneath.
Matt Hardy
LifeGoodLookingFightingYou
I've got different things going on - part spiritualist, part humanitarian, part brat.
Mike Love
ThingsGotGoingDifferentBrat
The thing that's really cool for me about Miami Beach is you have this dichotomy between sunlight and family and happiness and innocence and then at night, darker, stranger mob conspiracy stuff sort of comes out. It seems like a storytelling engine. You can just keep writing about how those two worlds smash into each other.
Mitch Glazer
FamilyHappinessBeachMeCoolYou
I was never top of the class at school, but my classmates must have seen potential in me, because my nickname was Einstein.
Lucy Hawking
SchoolMePotentialClassNeverTop
If I change in any way, I'm not going to be the same player.
Diego Costa
ChangeWaySameGoingPlayerAny
There is one source of injustice in Cuba: The Castro regime. It is not United States policies and it is not the United States embargo.
Bob Menendez
InjusticeCubaSourceUnitedStates
Yes, I'm supposed to go back to New York to do Geraldo, and we're going to be doing The Tonight Show.
Bobby Sherman
New YorkDoingBackGoNewGoing
No one told Miles Davis or BB King to pack it in. John Lee Hooker played literally up to the day he died. Why should pop musicians be any different?
Paul Weller
DayKingMusiciansWhyUpMiles
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