Meaning is socially, historically, and rhetorically constructed.
Clifford Geertz
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think as a 20-year-old you expect life to always be easy. You get given a good hand and the chance to race in Formula One. You think the driver can make the difference, can make up for everything else within the team. But that is not the case. You are racing in such a competitive sport so that doesn't happen.
Jenson Button
LifeGoodTeamChanceThinkRacing
I like to go to bed around 10 P.M.
Max Aaron
BedGoLikeAround
I don't want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, 'There used to be turtles that swam in the ocean.'
Angela Kinsey
LiveDaughterOceanWorldSayWant
Some parents let their kids sleep at other people's houses, where they drink alcohol, watch TV for hours and God knows what else. But if you say you have to get all A's and practice the violin for two hours, then they consider that abusive. That upsets me.
Amy Chua
GodSleepPracticeParentsPeople
We need to pass conservative policy. And we can only advance our values when we are united.
Steve Scalise
ValuesConservativeNeedPolicyPass
We really practice music and work really hard. Sometimes we'll leave at six in the morning, and we started at three the day before.
Trombone Shorty
WorkMusicMorningDayPractice
If I write in my name to the agents of England and France residing in Asia and inform them that Japan is ready to make a commercial treaty with their countries, the number of steamers will be reduced from fifty to two or three.
Townsend Harris
NameReadyThreeWillWriteFifty
Adventure is just bad planning.
Roald Amundsen
AdventurePlanningBadJust
However pragmatic you are, it is very demanding being a new parent.
Robert Winston
ParentYouNewBeingPragmaticVery
The case of the Seminoles constitutes at present the only exception to the successful efforts of the Government to remove the Indians to the homes assigned them west of the Mississippi.
Martin Van Buren
GovernmentPresentSuccessfulWest
Everybody that's living in this earth is living in a situation. It's not narrow-minded to the point where everybody is serious and nobody has a personality. I think people die telling jokes.
Mike Epps
PersonalityPeopleThinkDieEarth
Do not be afraid to ask for help. Nobody gets through college on their own.
Michelle Obama
CollegeHelpNobodyAskAfraidOwn
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