There has to be an element of risk-taking for me in my work.
Sigmar Polke
Recitation: by Male by Female
Now that people know who I am, I get offered plays here and there. It was so much easier to do it when nobody knew who I was. I can't even imagine that somebody would come and pay money just to come and see me now.
John Corbett
MoneyI AmPeopleMeNobodyKnow
We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
Matthew McConaughey
SuccessFailureMoreThanDissect
Comedy is difficult, especially slapstick. The trick is to have fun while you are performing it.
Maureen O'Hara
FunHave FunComedyYouDifficult
The very wealthy have little need for state-provided education or health care... They have even less reason to support health insurance for everyone or to worry about the low quality of public schools that plagues much of the country.
Angus Deaton
EducationHealthQualitySupport
In college football, fans wallow in a culture of failure. Unless you root for Miami, you sadly wait for disaster to strike your team in a manner not seen outside of Fenway Park.
Stephen Rodrick
FailureCultureFootballTeamWait
The greatest way to live with honor in this world is to be what we pretend to be.
Socrates
LiveGreatWorldHonorWayPretend
Fighting wars is not so much about killing people as it is about finding things out. The more you know, the more likely you are to win a battle.
Tom Clancy
PeopleWinBattleFightingFinding
When it comes to being a responsible steward of the economy, Congress needs to either lead by promoting a pro-growth economic agenda - or, better yet, get the heck out of the way.
Roy Blunt
BetterCongressWayResponsibleOut
Well, it was actually - I brought the idea of doing a documentary to HBO back in 2000, when there were some press reports sort of were bandied about that there were going to TV movies based on some of the books that were out.
Monica Lewinsky
DoingBackMoviesOutGoingWell
For many years, I didn't even like the idea of doing a one-person play. Public speaking got me past that. I've always been good at public speaking, but I never really enjoyed it. Then I started to really enjoy it, and that's made all the difference.
Mimi Kennedy
GoodPastMeDoingEnjoyPlay
Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods.
Dolly Parton
FearPeopleLookUpBeingIdol
It is easy to take liberty for granted, when you have never had it taken from you.
Dick Cheney
EasyYouLibertyNeverTakeTaken
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