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I've tried writing darker, more serious songs, but they don't go anywhere. Everything revolves around the chorus for me.

Shura

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On one hand, I am very pessimistic, but on the other hand, if I didn't believe that speaking up would do something, I wouldn't have spoken.

Jesmyn Ward

I AmBelieveHandUpSomethingVery

Never again should Ghanaians have to resort to dubious means to get to, or live in, foreign lands, simply to make a living.

John Agyekum Kufuor

LiveLivingNeverGetAgainMeans

I often put any project I write in a different decade just to roll the thought around in my head. There's a thriller I've written that I think would be nice to set in the '70s or '80s, just to take cell phones away from the movie. There's nothing like the piercing ring of an old-school telephone to really scare an audience.

Joel Edgerton

ThinkThoughtBe NiceNiceNothing

I know what it meant to me to play the Reverend Mother, a role I've, in some ways, prepared a lifetime to do. It's why I took the part.

Melissa Leo

MotherMePlayKnowWhyRole

Oh, I'm not a true genius. I'm a near genius. I would say I'm a short genius. I'd rather be tall and normal than a short genius.

Mel Brooks

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I am the inferior of any man whose rights I trample under foot.

Robert Green Ingersoll

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The greatest public health threat for many American women is the men they live with.

Anna Quindlen

WomenLiveHealthMenAmericanMany

Playing live was always definitely a lot more fun. You picture it: working alone in the studio eight or 10 hours a day with nobody else there, being frustrated and driven crazy by all of the things that you have to deal with, vs. thousands of people screaming and singing along with you playing.

Tom Scholz

LiveAloneDayFunPeopleSinging

Film, for me, has been a process of learning on the job.

Michael Stuhlbarg

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It occurred to me the thing that broke my heart the most was when I grew up and realized everything wasn't an adventure. I got to a certain age and realized I couldn't be Indiana Jones.

Jason Isbell

AgeHeartAdventureMeEverything

People are amazed that I'm Canadian and I don't have this crazy accent.

Diego Klattenhoff

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My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important.

Dennis Eckersley

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