What treaty that the whites have kept has the red man broken? Not one.
Sitting Bull
Recitation: by Male by Female
A power has risen up in the government greater than the people themselves, consisting of many and various and powerful interests, combined into one mass, and held together by the cohesive power of the vast surplus in the banks.
John C. Calhoun
PowerTogetherGovernmentPeopleUp
Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.
John Osborne
ArchitectureBuildingOldHardClap
I hear, 'But why do poor people make such bad decisions?' But actually, their decision-making can be far more complex than that of the better-off in many ways. They're not financially illiterate: they're constantly weighing up choices based on the reality of poverty. Somehow the international development community has resisted accepting this.
Ann Cotton
CommunityPeopleChoicesRealityBad
Well, I always say that the two things I was most disastrous at in my life, being a teenager and being a wife, were the two things I really wound up cashing in on when I was writing fluffy magazine pieces.
Ann Patchett
LifeWifeWritingMy LifeSayUp
I personally think Prague is more romantic than Paris. If you have a girlfriend, take her there.
Stephanie Sigman
RomanticThinkYouParisMoreTake
Around the time I opened my second restaurant, Etta's, I had just finished judging at the Jack Daniels World Invitational BBQ Championship in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Back home in Seattle, my goal was to recreate the sweet and smoky taste of that BBQ using our local wild king salmon instead of pig.
Tom Douglas
HomeTimeKingSweetWorldPig
The road has taken a lot of the great ones: Hank Williams, Buddy Holly, Otis Redding, Janis, Jimi Hendrix, Elvis.
Robbie Robertson
GreatRoadBuddyTakenHollyElvis
My grandpa was a preacher.
Dolly Parton
PreacherGrandpa
I was listening to a lot of hip hop, music like Public Enemy that was about raising consciousness, and I realised I could feed that directly into my work, using images in a way that was a bit like sampling - taking images from diverse places, exploring the contradictions without trying to hide the seams.
Chris Ofili
WorkMusicListeningTryingHide
Team sports are very important for shaping personalities. It's important that kids understand the mentality behind playing team sports and playing for one another and playing with friends.
Brian O'Driscoll
SportsTeamFriendsUnderstandKids
I love my life, my family and my friends, and I'm drawn to 'relationship' novels because of their affirming focus on the power of love to heal wounds and transform lives.
Susan Wiggs
LifeFamilyLoveRelationshipPower
Sometimes I would make myself very still and try to imagine myself dead. I tried to invoke the feeling of the very last breath I would take.
Peggy Lipton
MyselfFeelingSometimesTryDead
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