Life is very precious.
Brian Harvey
Recitation: by Male by Female
A Protestant has seldom any mercy shown him, and a Jew, who turns Christian, is far from being secure.
John Foxe
ChristianMercyHimBeingFarWho
Something like trying to protect yourself all the time, things like trying to outwit fate. Those things can be the worst thing you can do for yourself.
John Frusciante
TimeYourselfFateTryingYouWorst
My father saw Islam as a way to connect with the community. He never went to prayer services except for big communal events. I am absolutely certain that my father did not go to services every Friday. He was not religious.
Maya Soetoro-Ng
FatherCommunityPrayerI AmFriday
Edgar Allan Poe, an earlier UVA student, once complained in a letter that his stepfather spoke to him as if Poe were one of the black slaves; some of the students at UVA surely felt the same about being told what to do by faculty.
Matthew Pearl
BlackStudentHimSameBeingSlaves
I remember when I first got my cello when I was 8 years old. I remember the room it was in and what the lacquer smelled like. Instruments have just been something very special to me.
Michael Bacon
MeRememberSpecialOldFirstRoom
A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge.
Marvin Bower
BusinessPeopleProfitEdgeHigh
Eventually, I want to be a creative producer that isn't in things. The acting is more of a secondary thing for me now.
Jason Gann
CreativeMeActingNowWantMore
I'm ruthlessly picky when it comes to the crafting of an album, the choosing of musicians, the right mikes, the right studios. There was a time when it was, 'whatever you want.' Then, as you learn a little bit more about your tastes, I don't give in to that kind of thing.
Josh Groban
TimeLearnMusiciansYouWantKind
The Soviet Union was an exception, but even there chess players were not rich. Only Fischer changed that.
Boris Spassky
RichChessSovietSoviet UnionUnion
If 'The New York Times' says it, it must be true.
Bob Newhart
New YorkBe TrueNewTrueMustSays
The states that have large in-migrations of Hispanics are Florida, Texas and California. And Florida and Texas are way above average in educational achievement, while California's the lowest, just about.
Arthur Laffer
AchievementTexasWayCalifornia
The historian's job is to aggrandize, promoting accident to inevitability and innocuous circumstance to portent.
Peter Conrad
JobAccidentPromotingCircumstance
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