A punishment to some, to some a gift, and to many a favor.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think art, more than anything else, helps humans to synthesize emotion and to synthesize parts of ourselves, so therefore, as an artist, I feel a responsibility to try and facilitate that synthesis.
Jennifer Nettles
ArtResponsibilityThinkFeelArtist
I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.
Stokely Carmichael
TimeVotePrivilegeRightTried
In villages across the developing world, governments have provided reasonable enough latrines that have again and again been turned into storage spaces or simply abandoned. In India alone, millions of government-funded latrines have become goat-sheds. Some had been built near kitchens, a taboo in Indian households.
Rose George
AloneWorldEnoughIndiaBecome
I am one of those people who are out of touch with their emotions. I tend to treat my emotions like unpleasant relatives - a long-distance call once or twice or year is more than enough. If I got in touch with them, they might come to stay.
Molly Ivins
I AmPeopleTreatEnoughYearTouch
I always thought what made 'Beetlejuice' look so great was because it looked like some genius kid made it in his basement.
Michael Keaton
GreatThoughtGeniusLookKidMade
'Mad Men' was really my first television role, and it never feels like TV to me. It's done at such a high level.
January Jones
MenMeTelevisionMadDoneNever
You can't do opera when already from the 10th row you can only see little dolls on the stage. In such an enormous space you can't put much faith in the personal presence of the individual singer, which is reflected in facial expressions, among other things.
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
FaithSpaceYouPersonalSeeSinger
In Germany, they have great difficulty with anything that smacks of cultism or messianic leadership. You can't talk about leadership in its charismatic forms.
David Whyte
LeadershipGreatYouTalkAnything
I think I'd like to be able to heal people's pain, whether it is hunger, loneliness or whatever.
Brandi Chastain
LonelinessPainPeopleThinkHunger
Despotism isn't nearly as bad as it's cracked up to be.
Arabella Weir
BadUpDespotismCrackedNearly
'Gaydamak' in Turkish means a fighter. That's me.
Arcadi Gaydamak
MeFighterMeansTurkish
What I've learned is that it's okay to take from heroes, such as Debussy, but it has to be filtered through my own personality so that ultimately it's me.
William Kraft
PersonalityMeMy OwnOkayHeroes
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