There's this huge number of desperate people.
Lloyd Alexander
Recitation: by Male by Female
The revenue stream for Social Security benefits comes from payroll taxes, which are credited to the Social Security Trust Fund - accounting for the program's finances separately from the rest of the budget.
Jerome Powell
TrustAccountingRestSecurityTaxes
Yogi seemed to be doing everything wrong, yet everything came out right.
Mel Ott
DoingWrongRightEverythingOut
When I give lectures, people will wait behind until there is no one around and then tell me quietly, 'I seem to be one of those people who need eight or nine hours' sleep.' It's embarrassing to say it in public.
Matthew Walker
SleepPeopleMeWaitSayWill
To young to hold on and to old to just break free and run.
Jeff Buckley
FreeYoungRunOldBreakHold
At different times in my life, I've made grand statements like, 'I want these many kids, and I want them by this age.' I think, with every year that goes by, I accept that I don't know when it's going to happen or how it's going to happen. I'll just take it one day at a time, and when I'm ready, I'll be ready. It'll reveal itself, I guess.
America Ferrera
LifeAgeTimeDayThinkMy Life
All anyone agreed on was that Kurban Said was the pen name of a writer who had probably come from Baku, an oil city in the Caucasus, and that he was either a nationalist poet who was killed in the Gulags or the dilettante son of an oil millionaire or a Viennese cafe-society writer who died after stabbing himself in the foot.
Tom Reiss
SonCityNamePenSaidOil
No one intimidates me because I'm not trying to do what you do, because I can't do what you do. I can only do what Mary J. Blige can do, so that relaxes me right there, and it gets me out of the competition and that whole thing.
Mary J. Blige
CompetitionMeTryingYouI CanOut
A slavish bondage to parents cramps every faculty of the mind.
Mary Shelley
ParentsMindBondageEveryFaculty
Mexico is an important country for the U.S. We should not forget that.
Luis Videgaray Caso
CountryImportantForgetMexico
My ship was also in better condition than when she sailed from Boston on her long voyage. She was still as sound as a nut, and as tight as the best ship afloat. She did not leak a drop - not one drop!
Joshua Slocum
BestShipBetterLongSheBoston
You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that's what I've done here. But it's worth it to me to be in a really good play.
Dixie Carter
GoodMoneyMeLossYouPlay
I'm not no egotistical person. I just want what I'm supposed to get. Not a penny more, not a penny less.
Dr. Dre
PennyPersonWantMoreGetJust
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