If people knew how hard I worked to get my mastery, it wouldn't seem so wonderful at all.
Michelangelo
Recitation: by Male by Female
I met the president when he was president-elect at a meeting in Austin. He spoke of his faith. He spoke of his desire for a compassionate conservatism, for a faith-based initiative that would do something for poor people.
Jim Wallis
FaithPeopleMeetingDesirePoor
Oftentimes, as women and women of color, we are put as supporting characters in other people's narratives. With 'Jessica James', she is the star of her own narrative.
Jessica Williams
WomenPeopleColorSheOwnStar
My grandmother would start making her meat sauce at 7 in the morning on Sunday, and within five or six hours, that smell would be all through the house.
Jerry Della Femina
MorningStartHouseSundayMeat
The great advantage of the circus, and the reason it is so popular, is really the ideal combination of art and sport. It's the ideal art form, in a certain way, if you want to be accessible.
Robert Lepage
GreatArtYouWantCircusWay
Everyone wants to be immortal. Few are. Margaret Thatcher is. Why? Because her values are timeless, eternal. Tap anyone on the shoulder anywhere in the world, and ask what Mrs Thatcher believed in, and they will tell you. They can give a clear answer to what she 'stood for.'
Maurice Saatchi
WorldYouValuesWhyWillShe
In grade school I was taught that the United States is a melting pot. People from all over the world come here for freedom and to pursue a better life. They arrive with next to nothing, work incredibly hard, learn a new language and new customs, and in a generation they become an integral part of our amazing nation.
Jeff Hawkins
LifeWorkFreedomSchoolPeople
When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn't think about, that doesn't exist.
Shimon Peres
ThinkYouLookFirstTwoExist
We engineered activity out of our lives in the name of convenience. We created foods that put fried, fatty, sweet, and salty ahead of fresh, natural, and healthy. We quickly sacrifice sleep to work longer hours in pursuit of the American Dream. Even when we do these things with good intentions, they have life-threatening consequences.
Tom Rath
WorkGoodAmerican DreamSleepSweet
Since the Reagan era, Republicans have prescribed cuts for rich people and corporations as a cure-all. But every time they put their theory into practice, the rich just get richer, and everyone else gets left behind.
Tom Steyer
TimePracticePeopleRichEveryone
I wanted to be consistent with my exercise, so I committed to working out for 30 days in a row, no matter what.
Molly Sims
ExerciseMatterOutDaysWorking
A lot of good actors are turning to TV.
Jason Statham
GoodTVLotTurningGood Actors
I tend to stay in character between scenes... to be rather serious on set, but here's why, and I think people will find it surprising. I'm one of the worst 'corpses' on a movie set, which means you can't keep a straight face. You start to get the giggles and you can't stop.
Christian Bale
CharacterPeopleStartFaceThink
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