I am primarily, absolutely a Caribbean writer.
Derek Walcott
Recitation: by Male by Female
Our electoral process has created perverse incentives that have warped our democracy and empowered special interests and a vocal minority.
John Delaney
DemocracyProcessSpecialMinority
When you're a comedic actor and you're used to just getting laughs, it's kind of scary to go serious, even for a second.
Megyn Price
YouGoSeriousKindActorScary
Our independence from AOL was so important to me that I negotiated an extremely odd provision in our purchase agreement that allowed me to disclose confidential information about AOL. It was their job never to give me that information. It was not my job to protect it in any way.
Michael Arrington
JobMeIndependenceInformationWay
I don't like drawing characters facing right.
Stephan Pastis
DrawingRightLikeFacingCharacters
Boxing is a sport, but it's also entertainment. I wanted to transcend the sport and be considered just not as a fighter, or a champion, but someone very special.
Sugar Ray Leonard
ChampionSomeoneBoxingFighterJust
With a lot of action scores, you're competing with a lot of noise. Say there's a big explosion: the music would conventionally have a lot of Hollywood-style percussion or brass, because that's the only thing that will cut through.
Steven Price
MusicActionYouSayWillNoise
When I was a kid, we didn't have any blues stations. I never heard Howlin' Wolf or Muddy Waters or any of those people until the Stones had come along, and I took it upon myself to find out who these people were that they were covering.
Tom Petty
MyselfPeopleWolfFindBluesNever
From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally bestial theory of the nation. Man originally existed in a State of Nature of complete liberty.
Robert Trout
NatureManPainMindViewLiberty
The first 600 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail, before you get into the Sierra Nevada mountain range, is heavy on desert. One of the things I carry with me in the desert is an umbrella. People think that's insane. It has a shiny top to it, so it looks totally ridiculous, but the difference can be 20 degrees.
Jay Duplass
MountainPeopleMeDesertThinkYou
I'm a girl, but that doesn't mean I don't appreciate greatness and the struggle of sports. My situation - and I've always said this, even in politics - is may the best man win. I'm not team-bound.
Diane Lane
GirlSportsBestStrugglePolitics
An orchestra can add some class, a historical vibe, but I believe you can get the same emotion from pottery wheels.
Brian Reitzell
BelieveYouClassI BelieveEmotion
I want more girls to be able to see themselves behind the camera creating images we all enjoy, and I want to call attention to the fact that women directors are here all over the world.
Ava DuVernay
WomenWorldCameraEnjoyAttention
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