If you can't legislate, you can't deal with problems.
Lloyd Blankfein
Recitation: by Male by Female
My parents had become adults during the Great Depression, as had many of my aunts and uncles, so I got stories from all of them. They are fastened up inside me, and now and again, they have to come out.
Joe R. Lansdale
GreatDepressionParentsMeBecome
I think I got spoiled and that writing a short story and getting it published, or writing a novel and getting it published, you pretty much get to do the first, second and third draft yourself without a whole lot of interference.
John Sayles
YourselfWritingStoryThinkShort
Many badly needed goals, like fusion and cancer cure, would be achieved much sooner if we invested more.
Stephen Hawking
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When I'm at home, I like to put records on, but because I travel a lot, I listen to a lot of music on my iPhone.
Tom Odell
HomeMusicTravelListeniPhonePut
I retired simply because I didn't have the passion and motivation anymore; I was tired. At the time I thought, 'Well, I had a great time, there is the end.' At some moment, there is the right time to call it an end.
Michael Schumacher
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Freedom is coming to mean little more than the right to ask permission.
Joseph Sobran
FreedomMoreMeanAskRightLittle
The confidence level that Steph is playing with now, obviously, you won't totally stop him. If I'm playing against him right now, I think I'd try to pick him up full court, get the ball out of his hands, try to be a little physical.
Chauncey Billups
ConfidenceThinkHandsYouStopTry
When I was 14, I told all the girls in my class that I wanted to be the first woman prime minister. Someone else beat me to that!
Cherie Blair
WomanMeSomeoneClassFirstBeat
I've always liked Mexican food.
Clive Cussler
FoodAlwaysMexicanLiked
There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music.
Brian Eno
WorkMusicContextDefineWellMuch
If you win, if you make money. If you do quality work, then other people of color, whatever color that is, can get in the door.
Antoine Fuqua
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Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no longer threaten us!
Pierre Corneille
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