Does anybody think these people were just sitting around drinking tea?
Condoleezza Rice
Recitation: by Male by Female
Idealism increases in direct proportion to one's distance from the problem.
John Galsworthy
BrainyProblemDistanceIdealism
I have always tended toward a lush prose style, but I take care to modulate it from story to story and to strip it down entirely when necessary.
Jeff Vandermeer
StyleStoryCareTake CareDown
To be ignorant of one's ignorance is the malady of the ignorant.
Amos Bronson Alcott
IgnoranceIgnorantMalady
Maybe to feel like an Afghan I needed to be born and raised in the States, and maybe I needed to live in Afghanistan for nearly a decade to feel like an American. Both worlds shaped me, but neither one of them completely correspond to the picture I have of myself.
Aman Mojadidi
LiveMyselfMeAmericanPicture
Being a young woman is difficult enough, but add to that the pressures of Hollywood's spotlight, and you have a lot to navigate.
Amanda de Cadenet
WomanEnoughYouYoungHollywood
I don't care about history; all I care about is winning.
Stipe Miocic
HistoryWinningCareAboutI Care
I'm hoping to have a ninth decade like Matisse's.
Tony Harrison
DecadeLikeHopingNinth
Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun.
Robert Burton
HappinessSunMoonDevilWealthShe
A lot of what I do - I have to try and make sense of things before I can make nonsense of them.
Rory Bremner
I CanTryNonsenseThingsSenseLot
I think all great players set a target for themselves in their careers. Mine was to win a world title with Brazil, which I did twice.
Ronaldo
GreatWinWorldThinkTargetTwice
I was a liberal arts junkie and I figured, well, I'll go work for somebody somewhere. All I knew was that I was going to have to come home and figure it out.
Mary Chapin Carpenter
WorkHomeGoOutArtsLiberal Arts
Give the enemy an inch, he'll take a yard.
Monica Crowley
EnemyTakeGiveInchHeYard
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