When the real world intrudes on your musical fantasies, I get put out.
Ry Cooder
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't have to live the lives of my characters to write about them. It's about really putting yourself in their shoes.
Jodi Picoult
LiveShoesYourselfWriteCharacters
Ban partial-birth abortion except to save mother's life.
Jerry Weller
LifeMotherAbortionSaveExcept
Before the web and these highly focused entities, journalists got to decide what was important to tell their audience and educated their readers. Now, journalists have to try and understand what their consumer actually wants to read and what angle they are looking for in order to keep audiences engaged in a highly competitive world.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
WorldLookingImportantUnderstand
I've never been a manipulator, even in my bachelor days. I never wanted to do things to people that could catch up with me later on.
Matthew McConaughey
PeopleMeBachelorNeverUpDays
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Shirley MacLaine
LifeMyselfPurposeFunThinkPlay
You don't work as hard to watch a movie. You work harder to watch a play, so what the audience puts into it is interesting.
Tracy Letts
WorkInterestingYouPlayHardPuts
I wasn't as big a comic book aficionado as some of my friends, but I definitely had some Batman comics.
Robin Lord Taylor
BookFriendsBigBatmanComic Book
I do think that people deserve a basic economic floor so the bottom doesn't fall out under them.
Michael Tubbs
PeopleThinkFallDeserveOutFloor
If I have a song where I hit some really high notes, I want to try to bring in equivalently low notes somewhere in there.
Mitski
SongWantTryHighBringNotes
I would love to go to England.
Deontay Wilder
LoveGoWouldEngland
I received the best advice for running I ever heard: 'You're not going to win, so just relax. If it feels like work, you're running too hard.'
Christopher McDougall
WorkBestRelaxWinAdviceYou
It's easy to get swept up in the trappings of that sort of lifestyle, but I've been doing it for long enough that I know how easy it is to fall victim to that sort of arrogance and cockiness that celebrity culture can bring about, in young men especially.
Cole Sprouse
CultureMenArroganceDoingEnough
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