Steve Finley Quotes

At least in Phoenix, you can get off the main highways and take side streets to where you want to go. In L.A., you can't. You're stuck.

Steve Finley

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YouGoWantPhoenixSideStreets

Waste brings woe, and sorrow hates despair.

Robert Greene

SorrowDespairWasteWoeHates

I learned to fall down early in life - I was, like, six - because I realized it was a way to make girls laugh.

Matthew Perry

LifeLaughFallEarlyDownWay

It's hard enough to sit at a table and talk to most people as it is. But we can go to some town, and there's 300 people we've never met before, and by the third song, we're connecting with everyone in that room.

Sturgill Simpson

PeopleSongEnoughTableGoTalk

Quest stories are about the oldest form of narrative there is, and they're also the perfect metaphor for life because we're all on a journey trying to figure out where we're going and who we are. 'Solomon Creed' is just doing it with more danger and guns involved.

Simon Toyne

LifeJourneyDoingTryingPerfect

Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in being alive.

Lou Brock

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You can't spend your life apologizing.

Jude Law

LifeYouYourApologizingSpend

When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.

Constance Baker Motley

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A lot of organizers tell me that while they are making signs or doing whatever they do, they are listening to the Coup.

Boots Riley

MeListeningDoingSignsWhatever

There can be no wise politics without thought beforehand.

Annie Besant

PoliticsWiseThoughtWithout

The element of surprise is the most important thing and what keeps me interested in writing. I can feel it if I've written that predictable or boring line, and I will carry that around with me all day.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

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For much of the final decade of the 20th century, one story regularly dominated the news across much of the developed world. It was the unravelling of the marriage between the heir to the British throne and his beautiful, charismatic princess, Diana.

Penny Junor

MarriageBeautifulWorldStoryNews

To make real change, you have to be well anchored - not only in the belief that it can be done, but also in some pretty real ways about who you are and what you can do.

Twyla Tharp

ChangeYouDoneBeliefRealPretty

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