I look upon pride as a sin.
Tommy Lee Jones
Recitation: by Male by Female
I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people.
Jim Wallis
FaithPeopleMeetingDesirePoor
If people have to put labels on me, I'd prefer the first label to be human being, the second label to be pacifist, and the third to be folk singer.
Joan Baez
PeopleMeHumanFirstSingerBeing
I don't disagree with the critics often, and I'm not destroyed by bad criticism anymore. There comes a point when you go beyond it.
Robert Lepage
CriticismYouBadGoBeyondCritics
I just love to go home, no matter where I am, the most luxurious hotel suite in the world, I love to go home.
Michael Caine
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I think it inhibits a guy's development when he's simply handed minutes and doesn't have to do anything to earn them, and thus, there's no reason to work harder or change the way you play.
Stan Van Gundy
WorkChangeThinkYouPlayWay
Good man! Genuine gentleman! God bless George Thompson, the great-hearted friend of my race.
Sojourner Truth
GoodFriendGodManGentlemanRace
Almost as soon as I went vegan, people started telling me that my skin looked great, and that I appeared younger, slimmer, and healthier. I'm convinced that of all the changes I've made to my lifestyle, it's the adoption of a vegan diet that has been best for me - physically, mentally, and certainly spiritually.
Steve-O
GreatBestPeopleMeDietSkin
When I was a kid, my mum had a lot of Dumas books in the house, and she's from France originally. My mother had one particular Dumas book that was a family heirloom - this old, beat-up 1938 edition of 'The Count of Monte Cristo' in French. She came to America after losing her parents in World War II as a little kid.
Tom Reiss
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Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
Michel de Montaigne
ManHumanHuman ConditionWhole
Hollywood versions of watershed moments in American history are generally high-minded shlock. 'JFK,' 'The People vs. Larry Flynt,' even 'Lincoln': all of these boast excellent performances in scripts that are ultimately very conventional, even conservative.
Michelle Dean
HistoryPeopleAmericanMomentsEven
How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it? And you realized you shouldn't have done it.
Michael Jordan
ParentsYouGoKnowDoneNext
I started performing in high school. There was a pretty great drama department at my school, and that's when I started doing plays and musicals.
Missi Pyle
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