Sometimes it feels as if everything in life is just something we haul into the grave.
Douglas Coupland
Recitation: by Male by Female
My father was a guy who, because of the businesses he was in - the hotel business, the hospitality business - he didn't differentiate between the waiter serving you dinner, from the maitre d from the guy who owns a restaurant. Everybody was the same to him. He didn't look at who you were. He didn't look at your wallet.
Steve Tisch
FatherBusinessDinnerRestaurant
People have been convinced that growth for growth's sake is a good thing.
Tom Scholz
GoodGrowthPeopleBeenConvinced
I like mainstream movies that are completely off the wall.
Robert Downey, Jr.
WallMoviesOffLikeMainstream
Private sector development and the creation of small businesses spur investment, jobs, opportunity, and hope. It empowers the market to meet local needs, whether for food, basic goods, or services.
Robert Zoellick
OpportunityHopeFoodSmallMeet
I know that I pay 48 percent of my income to taxes. You know, I wouldn't mind so much if it wasn't going just to export war. If it was actually going to help the people of the United States, I would gladly pay more.
Roseanne Barr
WarPeopleMindHelpYouKnow
I love the rehearsal process in the theatre, and the visceral sense of contact and communication with a live audience.
Judd Nelson
LoveCommunicationLiveTheatre
With Ed Wood, it was this sort of blending of Ronald Reagan, the Tin Man from 'The Wizard of Oz,' and Casey Kasem.
Johnny Depp
ManWoodWizardRonald ReaganSort
I'm always going to be around the game of basketball. I plan to keep my options open as a player moving forward, but that's not coaching. Maybe front office work, working with teams and spreading the game, maybe teaching the game to young people, that's something that's a very big passion.
Chris Bosh
WorkPassionMoving ForwardPeople
Food is at the core of our lives in ways we don't always think about - how it affects our environment, how it affects our health and well-being, how it affects the expense of society, the expense of government.
Cory Booker
HealthFoodGovernmentSocietyThink
Don't hate me 'cause I'm booed a fool!
Brian Celio
HateFoolMeCause
It just seems like that because I do a lot of independent films that don't get to the mainstream.
William Hurt
IndependentSeemsBecauseGetJust
The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.
William Langewiesche
WorldSmallStoryTransportationHow
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