You have to know composition to be a good improviser.
Roscoe Mitchell
Recitation: by Male by Female
Wooing the press is an exercise roughly akin to picnicking with a tiger. You might enjoy the meal, but the tiger always eats last.
Maureen Dowd
EnjoyExerciseYouTigerMealLast
Today is the only day. Yesterday is gone.
John Wooden
InspirationalTodayDayYesterday
Saddam Hussein played a terrible game of trying to deceive the world that he had weapons of mass destruction. Everyone bought it. The United States called him on his braggadocio, and we are all paying for the results - especially the American taxpayer.
John Shimkus
WorldGameAmericanTryingResults
Theater in New York is nearer to the street. In London, you have to go deep into the building, usually, to reach the place where theater happens. On Broadway, only the fire doors separate you from the sidewalk, and you're lucky if the sound of a police car doesn't rip the envelope twice a night.
Tom Stoppard
CarFirePoliceNew YorkBuilding
I always say, 'Don't retire - inspire.'
Mickey Rooney
InspireSayAlwaysRetire
I love acting, and I really am a group singer, and I'm not really a soloist.
Michelle Phillips
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I'm not going to rush anything and scamper around like a mad person and make myself crazy.
Michelle Williams
MyselfCrazyMadPersonAnything
In 2011, when the General Assembly passed the law allowing civil unions, Illinois took an important step forward to recognize that gay and lesbian couples have the right to build lives together and create strong, loving families.
Lisa Madigan
TogetherStepLawForwardStrong
Some people have their sexuality really at the forefront of who they are, and I applaud those people.
Antoni Porowski
PeopleSome PeopleSexualityApplaud
I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don't claim to have all of them at my command.
Lynn Abbey
SkillsEditingFirstSuccessfulEven
Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness.
Leon Trotsky
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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
Leonardo da Vinci
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