The House of Lords is the British Outer Mongolia for retired politicians.
Tony Benn
Recitation: by Male by Female
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
Johan Huizinga
ExperiencePlaySpecialHumanOwn
I think, so often, female cofounders are positioned in this competitive, catty way. It's just awful. It's not reality.
Jennifer Hyman
ThinkRealityWayCompetitiveJust
The thing about working in Hollywood is that, at some point, you really get tired of hearing how godless you are, and how if you and the rest of the heathens in Tinsel town would put more God-centric shows on TV, people wouldn't be abandoning prime time in favor of their Bible study classes.
John Ridley
TimeTiredPeopleBibleRestYou
Everyone wants me to do the comedy thing. But I always wanted to do action adventure. I want to be a guy like 007 who fights against the establishment. If they can make Bruce Willis believable as an action hero, I could do it, too.
Sinbad
HeroAdventureMeActionComedyGuy
I really don't retain information - by the time I arrive wherever I'm going, I already forget what it is that I wanted to say.
Roman Abramovich
TimeInformationForgetSayWherever
If being a decent soul is being maternal, then fine.
Mary Beard
SoulBeingFineDecentThen
Whatever your fight, don't be ladylike.
Mary Harris Jones
FightWhateverYourLadylike
Every time I step in the Octagon, I always try to finish.
Jose Aldo
TimeStepTryAlwaysFinishEvery
Suppose Watergate had not been uncovered? I'd still be on the City Desk.
Bob Woodward
CityDeskWatergateBeenStillHad
If I'm sure of a person and his potential in politics, and if I know he will live up to his promises, I wouldn't mind campaigning for him. I believe in the dictum, 'never say never.' You never know, I might end up joining politics.
Arjun Rampal
LivePoliticsMindPromisesBelieve
The problem with growing up in a cafe was the cafe never closed, my parents worked every day of the year from morning to night. So it was a big menagerie of kids, business and cooking!
Anthony Minghella
BusinessMorningDayCookingParents
I've always been super-private and protective of certain experiences and certain friends.
Winona Ryder
FriendsAlwaysExperiencesBeen
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