Genre, to me, is not all that important, and it never has been.
Amos Lee
Recitation: by Male by Female
Generations of devoted American history buffs have spent countless hours reading and writing long books about the American Revolution without ever having come across the name of Dr. Thomas Young. Yet it was Young who came up with the idea for the original tea party - the one in Boston Harbor.
Matthew Stewart
HistoryTeaWritingReadingName
It takes a perverse determination to drain that instinctive curiosity away and make history seem just remote, dead and disconnected from our contemporary reality. Conversely, it just takes skilful storytelling to recharge that connection to make the past come alive in our present.
Simon Schama
DeterminationHistoryPastCuriosity
I clearly have a point of view; I am very passionate about my point of view. I am a commentator.
Tomi Lahren
I AmViewPoint Of ViewPassionate
When you make a movie, you do it so piecemeal. You're doing it, not only scene by scene, out of order, but shot by shot, line by line. And there's this idea that the director has the whole thing in his or her head and they're going to somehow weave it all together in the end.
Jason Reitman
TogetherEndDoingYouLineHead
But I have a tremendous will to live and a tremendous 'joie de vivre,' alternating with irritability.
Joni Mitchell
LiveWillTremendous
Very rarely is there any confusion as to when a painting or a song is finished. You just know when it's done.
Brandon Boyd
PaintingSongYouKnowDoneJust
I'm not very good at cooking, and I'm away all the time, and I like transient living. I get really itchy feet if I stay in one place.
Alison Goldfrapp
GoodTimeCookingFeetPlaceLiving
Michael Brown happened to be black. Trayvon Martin happened to be black. Eric Garner was a black man. So this pattern continues over and over.
William Lacy Clay, Jr.
ManBlackOverBrownHappenedEric
The Fourth Industrial Revolution does not just entail risks: it also brings solutions to humanitarian problems.
Peter Maurer
RisksProblemsRevolutionIndustrial
We see a transformation of warfare from the big armies and battlefields in open spaces to a fragmentation of armed groups and smaller armies, which move into city centres, which increasingly become the theatre of warfare.
CityTheatreTransformationBecome
People are fretful about lifestyle retailing because the idea that anyone's immortal soul and deepest longings can be quite so readily anticipated and consolidated with several hundred thousand other like-minded types is worrying.
Peter York
SoulPeopleLifestyleDeepestIdea
I've had my nose in a book my whole life. I never thought it would be useful, but it is now. What's really nice is that I don't have a photographic memory, so words get blurred, thoughts get mixed up, and they come out as something new.
Twinkle Khanna
LifeWordsMemoryThoughtsBookNew
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