Nations are not thugs. They are bodies of intelligent people.
Rufus Jones
Recitation: by Male by Female
I love where I'm from. I love the landscape because it is so beautiful, and I also love the people of my community, the people whose stories I'm trying to tell.
Jesmyn Ward
LoveCommunityBeautifulPeopleTell
I know I am not the first woman to ask this, but how can I be both damaged and loveable? How do I become the protagonist of a story?
Jenny Zhang
WomanI AmStoryKnowBecomeFirst
I thought I could do something different from any Conservative prime minister before me. But I couldn't.
John Major
MeThoughtConservativeSomething
Prudery is a kind of avarice, the worst of all.
Stendhal
KindWorstAvarice
While shooting 'Selma,' I would train on my off time with the assistant men's track and field coach at Georgia Tech.
Stephan James
TimeMenTrainCoachShootingOff
A lot of people say they eat, drink, and sleep sports, but does anyone really do it, ingesting nothing but Dodger Dogs and Soda Shaqs and Greg Norman Zinfandels 24/7?
Steve Rushin
SportsSleepPeopleSayNothingEat
A founder can carry an institution only so far, and then others have to step in, even the alumni. That's how an institution becomes one.
Shiv Nadar
StepOthersAlumniCarryFounder
Haters never win. I just think that's true about life, because negative energy always costs in the end.
Tom Hiddleston
LifeWinNegativeEnergyThinkEnd
Sometimes in Brazil, I work harder to make characters different and believable and to overcome the persona I have.
Rodrigo Santoro
WorkSometimesOvercomeBrazilMake
I'm definitely bicoastal, but I have to say, it's easier to live in New York than in L.A. I feel like people respect other people's space a bit more here. Everyone has the right to that freedom, right? Everyone has that right. It's freezing in New York right now. In L.A., it's sunny. But I would choose freezing over being followed.
Mary-Kate Olsen
LiveFreedomRespectNew YorkSpace
Theater is about life, not about television or movies.
Jason Robards
LifeTelevisionMoviesTheaterAbout
I'm always reaching for something we really haven't done, and War of the Worlds has a lot of this sort of documentary look to it and first-person camera view that is a new thing for me. I've done some stuff like that before, but nothing like the extent of this and digitally.
Dennis Muren
WarMeViewCameraLookNew
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