If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
Rudyard Kipling
Recitation: by Male by Female
The process of open adoption is not discussed in the way it should be. Everyone I know who has adopted domestically has at least one tragic story. It was important to me to be able to describe those situations.
Jennifer Gilmore
MeStoryProcessKnowImportantWay
We hear so much about weapons of mass destruction. But nine out of 10 war victims are killed by guns. It's the AK-47 that's a weapon of mass destruction.
Andrew Niccol
WarOutGunsDestructionWeapon
I think that, every individual you invent in narrative work, you have to have some root in who that person is. That may be an aspect of yourself; it may be an aspect of something that you like, that you don't like. It may be an aspect that you wish you had. Maybe something you admire in another person.
Amor Towles
WorkYourselfThinkWishYouPerson
By the nature of cinema and how it literalizes what we envision, movies can have difficulty replicating that connection we make with a classic book.
Steve Erickson
NatureBookConnectionCinemaMovies
If you are going to vote in this country, you should be a citizen. To be a citizen in this country, you should know English.
Tom Tancredo
YouCountryKnowCitizenVoteGoing
It's what's left in life, to work with interesting people.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
LifeWorkPeopleInterestingLeft
Electrons are the carriers for electricity, but they are also carriers for thermal energy. This means thermal conductivity is increased when the carrier density is increased.
Mildred Dresselhaus
EnergyElectricityMeansDensity
There is always something left to love. And if you ain't learned that, you ain't learned nothing.
Lorraine Hansberry
LoveYouNothingAlwaysSomething
I was invited to play with the New York Knicks. I was never drafted, but I was invited to the rookie camp.
Louis Gossett, Jr.
New YorkPlayNewNeverRookieCamp
I've seen and learned enough to keep my music fresh and spread out.
Lloyd Banks
MusicEnoughFreshOutSpreadSeen
I'm sure there are many women in this world who would hate me because all I watch is sports. But I found the one girl who loves watching with me.
Josh Segarra
WomenGirlSportsHateMeWorld
I defy anyone to finish Halldor Laxness's 'Independent People' without wetting the pages with tears.
Jonathan Franzen
PeopleTearsIndependentFinishDefy
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