As a rough rule of thumb, I would say the smaller the pond, the more belligerent the fish.
Craig Brown
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I look back at my childhood on the Ayrshire coast, I recall a basic devotion to the idea that human nature and national character are as unknowable as the weather's rationale.
Andrew O'Hagan
NatureCharacterChildhoodWeather
I think any time you allow someone to see themselves reflected in another person on screen, there's validation there. It's hard to feel strong and sure of yourself when you're 15, but if you can turn on your television or computer and see someone who makes you feel like, 'I can be that strong...' there's validation there.
Shonda Rhimes
TimeYourselfStrongThinkSomeone
Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is.
Trey Anastasio
AloneTimeGuitarMatterProject
I've loved all forms of animation.
Ming-Na Wen
LovedAnimationForms
I know that one day all transgender individuals will have the freedom to be who they are, no matter what. And we won't have to face the cruel judgments of society. We can just live our lives and be treated and respected like everyone else.
Jazz Jennings
LiveFreedomDaySocietyFaceKnow
Chefs are at the end of a long chain of individuals who work hard to feed people. Farmers, beekeepers, bakers, scientists, fishermen, grocers, we are all part of that chain, all food people, all dedicated to feeding the world.
Jose Andres
WorkFoodPeopleWork HardWorld
I've never really had anybody close to me die. I think the song is about a feeling that I have that, it still applies. It's a feeling of longing, once again.
Jon Crosby
MeSongThinkDieFeelingNever
Acting is an opportunity for me to try to explore and examine and expose humanity's weaknesses that are intrinsic to our nature as humans and learn from them; thereby, it's like a sociological expose.
Bokeem Woodbine
NatureOpportunityMeLearnActing
You look at guys on the court, man. You got this guy with this brand of shoe, and this guy with this brand - they're just wearing the shoe. But it's a whole different feeling when you got a shoe on, and it's yours.
Allen Iverson
ManBrandYouLookFeelingShoe
There is precious little that's charitable about the world of charity.
Richard Cohen
WorldCharityLittlePreciousAbout
France has been mired in people's minds for years. In reality, our children are taught that they have every reason to criticize her, to see only the darkest historical aspects.
Marine Le Pen
ChildrenPeopleRealityMindsSee
A moustache is actually the one thing I really can grow. One of the bad parts about my facial hair situation is that I can't grow sideburns. I'm happy to still have my own hair on my head, but I can't grow any sideburns. If you ever see me with sideburns, they're not real.
Kevin Bacon
HappyMeHairGrowYouBad
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