This is the curse of our age, even the strangest aberrations are no cure for boredom.
Stendhal
Recitation: by Male by Female
Having your book edited is like watching your cat being operated on. It's uncomfortable and someone is probably going to get hurt. Most likely the cat. But in the end, things work out for the best and your cat is better it. And then your cat gets released in hardcover, and you have to read all of his reviews.
Jenny Lawson
WorkBestBookHurtEndBetter
Before digital and mobile communications effectively tethered us to an invisible, infinite 'wire,' even those with the most hectic schedules were usually willing to answer the phone if they happened to be home when it rang.
Meghan Daum
HomePhoneInfiniteDigitalAnswer
Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.
John Leo
MedicalGovernmentWorldIdeology
Often, the pressure of the business and fear of having an open position encourages us to hire people who are either not right for the job or not ready to take on the responsibility.
Maureen Chiquet
FearBusinessResponsibilityJob
The band feels loose in all the right ways, and it's just so cool looking out and seeing all of these people that I haven't seen in a while.
Trey Anastasio
PeopleCoolLookingSeeingRight
I'm not the only one; most people's mothers are the most influential person in their life. But my mother survived the camps, and she was very strong. She made me strong, but she wanted me to be strong. That's more important.
Diane von Furstenberg
LifeMotherBe StrongPeopleMeShe
There is nothing inherently wrong about science.
Douglas Preston
ScienceWrongNothingAbout
Atari collapsed in '84, and I went freelance, and that was when I started spreading out and doing my own thing. I really cut loose and did a game called 'Trust and Betrayal', which was the first game solely about interpersonal relationships.
Chris Crawford
TrustGameDoingBetrayalMy Own
I used to be smart.
Chris Gronkowski
SmartUsed
Every great story leaves you questioning. If all of the questions are answered, and everything is resolved, it's boring. There's nothing to talk about afterwards.
Chris Zylka
GreatStoryQuestionsYouBoring
I only hope that people understand that if I've just come from the gym or am fresh off a red-eye flight and look like a sweaty mess, I might not be super keen on photo ops!
Chris Wood
HopePeopleGymLookUnderstandOff
If I had a place with a studio where I could paint I'd be happy.
Bruno Tonioli
HappyBe HappyPlacePaintWhere
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