By the time I went to college, I knew the major passages of the Bible pretty much by heart.
Jay Parini
Recitation: by Male by Female
So much of what we do with our lives is worrying about the things we've done or the things we want to do instead of just being present in the now.
Matt Czuchry
PresentDoneNowWantThingsJust
It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.
Jean de La Fontaine
FatherWorldImpossiblePleaseDad
How gently rock yon poplars high Against the reach of primrose sky With heaven's pale candles stored.
Jean Ingelow
SkyReachHeavenRockHighAgainst
As an actor, I know it is my job to shape myself for a role - any role.
Amy Jackson
MyselfJobKnowActorShapeRole
Not all films are going to go down in history.
Steven Ford
HistoryDownGoGoingFilms
I left Cambodia when I was 12 or 13. I didn't really escape, but I needed to go away.
Rithy Panh
GoEscapeLeftAwayGo AwayNeeded
I am not a librarian of my own work. It's a good thing not to be too involved with what you have done.
Mick Jagger
WorkGoodI AmYouDoneMy Own
Good thing we've still got politics in Texas - finest form of free entertainment ever invented.
Molly Ivins
GoodPoliticsFreeTexasGotStill
I have a problem with beginnings... and endings... and middles. But I don't know what else I would do. I find it very, very difficult to write. It takes everything; it's physically and mentally and emotionally exhausting for me. And my neighbours. And my dog.
Miriam Toews
DogMeProblemFindKnowDifficult
The art of being a slave is to rule one's master.
Diogenes
ArtMasterSlaveRuleBeing
One good thing about acting in film is that it's good therapy.
Denzel Washington
GoodActingTherapyFilmAbout
We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides.
Ariel Sharon
PeacePeopleCompromiseKnowHand
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