Ah, the intractable Canadian problem: Winter and finery are basically incompatible.
Russell Smith
Recitation: by Male by Female
You've all seen over the last eight years what President Obama means to this country. He is the embodiment of honor, resolve, and character - one of the finest presidents we have ever had.
Joe Biden
CharacterHonorYouCountryResolve
Sometimes I felt as a writer I was purging, and it almost hurt to purge to that level. Now it doesn't feel that way, maybe because I'm older. Maybe life has given me some punches, but it didn't knock me down.
Jill Scott
LifeMeHurtFeelDownSometimes
We were a family that made our Halloween costumes. Or, more accurately, my mother made them. She took no suggestions or advice. Halloween costumes were her territory. She was the brain behind my brother's winning girl costume, stuffing her own bra with newspapers for him to wear under a cashmere sweater and smearing red lipstick on his lips.
Ann Hood
FamilyMotherGirlRedBrotherLips
The idea that human beings have taken a few steps closer toward asserting control over the Earth's climate is likely to strike you as a really bad idea.
Jeff Goodell
ControlYouBadEarthStrikeHuman
I'm so old, I don't buy green bananas any more.
Lou Holtz
GreenMoreOldBuyBananasAny
I feel drawn to experiment with ways that technology can interact with notions of intimacy, because so much of technology is done in a way that's very cold and has such an opposite effect.
Jaron Lanier
TechnologyColdFeelDoneWay
There are three essential factors in all human activity: spirit, materials, and action.
Chiang Kai-shek
ActionThreeSpiritHumanActivity
The real reason why general relativity is widely accepted is because it made predictions that were borne out by experimental observations.
Brian Greene
WhyRealReasonOutPredictions
I would have thought that I would have become one of those parents - just because it's my nature to be such a perfectionist - that anything falling short, I would have seen as a failure. But something has happened to me over the past few years - it's not Zen, believe me, I'm not at all Zen - but I'm so appreciative of even the chaos.
Brooke Shields
NatureFailurePastParentsChaos
If there is an error of human judgment, I am the human.
William Mulholland
I AmHumanJudgmentErrorAm
What I do with my kids is I tell them I love them every day, but also I tell them the truth.
Todd Bridges
LoveTruthDayEvery DayTellKids
Pasteur will be celebrated almost as a God-like figure. This is when the moon completes her great cycle, but by other rumors, he shall be dishonored.
Nostradamus
GreatMoonWillRumorsHerCycle
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