Solomon Short Quotes

Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?

Solomon Short

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We've found that the more niche you are, the better off you are.

Jenny Packham

BetterYouMoreNicheOffFound

Yosemite Valley is like a tourist zoo. It's shameful.

Michael Frome

ZooTouristValleyYosemiteLike

I think the important thing now is to have a celebration and then with determination move into our common, shared, different future.

Michael D. Higgins

FutureDeterminationThinkImportant

I started acting as an amateur when I was a kid, but I wanted to become a diplomat. It was self-centered and weird, but I had this idea of going out in the world and solving conflicts and making the world a better place. But I kept on acting, and eventually, I just dropped out of school and continued acting.

Stellan Skarsgard

SchoolWorldBetterWeirdActing

Everyone who hears our music loves it, but how many people get to hear it?

Trombone Shorty

MusicPeopleEveryoneGetWhoHear

To be honest, I am a really simple person, and most of my friends are not from the industry. I am most comfortable with them. They don't treat me as an actor, and neither would they tolerate me behaving like one.

Shilpa Shinde

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Somebody's upset with every movie.

DMX

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I don't understand the NBA in that, each time they bring in a one-and-done kid, they have to release a veteran player on a roster. I don't understand why their players association condones that.

Bobby Knight

TimeWhyUnderstandKidBringNBA

Sometimes people go to a yoga class and think it's not for them, but it might just not be the right studio or teacher - try a new one!

Payal Kadakia

TeacherPeopleThinkNewSometimes

I wrote all my songs on my main instruments, and the songs I would record in my bedroom were just acoustic guitar, mandolin, and sometimes bass. I really like the texture the mandolin added to my music, but my fingers were too big to play it... I could only do little riffs and whatever.

Shamir

MusicGuitarPlaySometimesBedroom

Food is the best way to teach history and geography and most everything else.

Mark Kurlansky

HistoryFoodBestGeographyWay

We should not become so ashamed of the disappointments and travesties of democracy that we become ashamed of the idea itself. It is the outer reflection of our self-acceptance.

Marilyn Ferguson

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