Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.
Torquato Tasso
Recitation: by Male by Female
I hear from everybody, and they say 'Joe, nowhere but in Washington do they think not working together makes sense.' We're not hired to fight.
Joe Donnelly
Working TogetherTogetherFightThink
I have always known what I wanted, and that was beauty... in every form.
Joan Crawford
BeautyAlwaysWantedKnownEvery
The dollar used to be a gold standard currency. And the dollar is really good in the last century, I mean in the 19th century.
John Forbes Nash, Jr.
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Being from New York, living in L.A., being in Chicago, you kind of get more of the big-city, melting-pot sort of thing. But when you drive through the country, there's so many small pockets of people that don't experience people of different backgrounds. So what they've seen on television is their baseline.
Mekhi Phifer
ExperienceNew YorkPeopleSmallYou
But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.
Jeffrey Eugenides
CareTryingLongAttentionI Can
I've always been much more of a guitar picker, but I began to feel forced into a position of being the epitome of a rock & roll guitarist. Originally, TYA wanted to make it without having to compromise to pop. It worked for a while, but after five or six years, the fun went out of it for me; a lot of the music went out of it.
Alvin Lee
MusicFunMeCompromiseGuitarFeel
The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.
Stephen Covey
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A decision by Germany's highest court that banned the display of crosses or crucifixes in classrooms has sparked widespread outrage and protest.
Stephen Kinzer
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The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation.
Roger Bacon
ScienceExperienceQueenLongGoal
Outside of interviews, I spend very little time thinking about myself. I spend time thinking about my writing and my children and other things that are pertinent.
Monica Ali
ChildrenTimeMyselfWritingOutside
Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture.
Michael Lewis
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A theory must be tempered with reality.
Jawaharlal Nehru
RealityTheoryMustTempered
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