Self-love seems so often unrequited.
Anthony Powell
Recitation: by Male by Female
This unchecked spending is growing faster than our economy, faster than inflation, and far beyond our means to sustain it.
Jim Nussle
GrowingBeyondEconomyInflationFar
For me, the magic of Hawaii comes from the stillness, the sea, the stars.
Joanne Harris
StarsSeaMeStillnessMagicHawaii
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
John George Nicolay
TruthPoliticsBetterNobodyDone
Pleasure has ever more been represented by poets and by painters as clothed in perpetual smiles and adorned with the richest jewels; and in real life, we have known many who, allured by her deceptions, blandishments, and hollow but showy temptations, have followed as she pointed until ruin has befallen them.
John Tyler
LifeMoreSheRealSmilesPleasure
I do not like onions. It's so funny because I am probably one of the least picky eaters ever. Pretty much any type of new food, I'll try it, I'll eat it. But onions, and pork. Pork and onions.
Stacie Orrico
FunnyFoodI AmNewTryEat
If it happens, I'll be proud, and it would be a dream come true, though I doubt I ever thought I'd be a Hall of Famer when I started. It wasn't until late in my career that people started to mention it, and you start thinking about it a little bit.
Tom Glavine
PeopleStartProudThinkingThought
The vision of the Internet as a vast digital wasteland isn't correct. Everything is awesome, and we have more stuff to read than we ever have in history.
Robin Sloan
VisionHistoryInternetMoreDigital
Although there is a very large literature, still growing almost daily, on the Chinese calendar, its interest is, we suggest, much more archaeological and historical than scientific.
Joseph Needham
DailyLiteratureCalendarGrowing
I've got an overactive, analytical brain. I get frustrated, impatient, angry with myself. I swear at myself a lot.
Cherie Lunghi
MyselfAngryBrainAnalyticalGet
I've done my work and I'm happy with it... I respect my father very much, but I'm a very different person than he was.
Brandon Lee
WorkFatherRespectHappyPersonHe
I think Margaret Thatcher was a superstar in this country, and I think we all felt we needed a superstar to play her, somebody of huge intelligence, passion, and power and warmth.
Phyllida Lloyd
PassionPowerIntelligenceThinkHer
Writing, to me, is like kayaking a river. You are paddling down, and you come to a walled-off canyon, and you make a sharp turn, and you don't know what's around the corner. It could be a waterfall, it could be a big pool. The narrative current carries you. You're surprised, and you're thrilled, and sometimes you're terrified.
Peter Heller
RiverMeWritingYouPoolDown
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