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Awards shows have devolved into self-parodies - liberals in limos, corny insider jokes delivered by the hosts among bad teleprompter reading from the some of the best thespians on the planet.

John Ridley

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BestReadingBadAwardsJokesCorny

The best leaders... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols.

Tom Peters

BestMasterWithoutSymbolsLevel

Japan is the only country I have visited that I want to go to again. I just feel the Japanese have such good taste and dedication to craftsmanship in everything they do. They also merge the traditional and modern aspects of their culture so well.

Ronny Chieng

GoodCultureDedicationFeelCountry

I never studied theatre; I learned it by doing it. If I had studied theatre, I would not be making the kind of theatre I am making.

Robert Wilson

I AmTheatreDoingKindNeverWould

People who have had a stroke and are recovering from it love being read to... especially by someone who is a good reader - it does help them to get better.

Ruth Rendell

LoveGoodPeopleBetterHelpGet

In Pakistan, the right to go to school is not a given. In the more rural areas, a girl is born, married off as early as 9 years old, and basically lives life under the control of men.

Janine di Giovanni

LifeGirlMenSchoolControlEarly

The world is shrinking, and everyone is majorly interested in Indian films now.

Dhanush

WorldNowEveryoneInterestedIndian

I really didn't consider myself happy or unhappy.

Bob Dylan

MyselfHappyUnhappyConsiderReally

Girls marry for love. Boys marry because of a chronic irritation that causes them to gravitate in the direction of objects with certain curvilinear properties.

Ashley Montagu

LoveDirectionBecauseObjectsMarry

For all I know, I am beginning with the ending. My page one can wind up a year later as page two hundred, if it's still even around.

Philip Roth

BeginningI AmWindEndingYearUp

When I listen to a record, or when I'm making a record, I listen to everything. I listen to the drums, the bass, the voice, the arrangement. I listen to the whole piece as an ensemble. I don't only listen to the guitar player.

Paul Weller

VoiceGuitarListenEverythingBass

I have an unexplainable belief that I will never cause harm or be harmed while at sea. Because of this, I feel secure at sea: I feel secure in the ice, I feel secure in the storms, and I feel secure in confrontations.

Paul Watson

SeaFeelIceWillBeliefNever

I think the best riffs and the best songs come when you're jamming and having a good time.

Scott Ian

GoodTimeBestHaving A Good Time

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