As a memoirist, I strive for veracity.
Mary Karr
Recitation: by Male by Female
Gather the flowers, but spare the buds.
Andrew Marvell
FlowersBudsGatherSpare
I'm definitely nostalgic about the music of my youth; The Clash and Fishbone and that whole music scene. I still have all that music to this day. There was some great music going on in the late 70s and 80s.
John Cusack
MusicGreatDayYouthLateGoing
The cross is the centre of all this in every respect.
John Nelson Darby
RespectCrossEveryCentre
To be successful in anything, you have to have a passion for it, and that leads to being enthusiastic and demanding. I didn't have it for history. So I wouldn't have been a good teacher in that area. But I had it for basketball. And that's what coaching is at every level: it's about teaching.
Jeff Van Gundy
GoodGood TeacherPassionHistory
It's just like my dream to shoot things with no consequences.
Amanda Seyfried
ConsequencesDreamThingsShootJust
I bought myself a rubber brain, familiarized myself with its many parts, listened intently, and read more. In fact, I read obsessively, as my husband has told me repeatedly. He has even suggested that my rapacious reading resembles an addiction.
Siri Hustvedt
MyselfMeBrainHusbandReadingHe
True confidence is firmly planted in reality. To grow your confidence, it's important to do an honest and accurate self-assessment of your abilities. If there are weaknesses in your skill set, make plans for strengthening these skills and find ways to minimize their negative impact.
Travis Bradberry
ConfidenceNegativeRealityImpact
All directors are different. Certainly, the directors that I respond to the most are guys that figure it out by doing it, not by thinking or studying. Also, the kind of actor that I think I am - I learned about theater doing theater, not studying theater. I think that traditional school can be great, but also it can stifle original thought.
Michael Pitt
GreatSchoolI AmThinkThinking
We are a species that must try to impose and find systems - systems of thought, ways of organizing and categorizing reality.
Jonah Goldberg
ThoughtRealityOrganizingFindTry
My father read 'The New York Times,' my mother did secretarial work, we had a dog, we had a garden, I had a brother.
Donna Leon
WorkDogFatherMotherBrotherNew
I can't take a well-tanned person seriously.
Cleveland Amory
PersonSeriouslyTake
But what I believe is that if a person's individual rights or right to be a part of our economic system is violated under statute, we aggressively go after it. But we don't issue mandates to businesses that you've got to do this and you've got to do that.
Clarence Thomas
BelieveYouPersonGoI Believe
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