I'm really an old-fashioned girl - I like to be romanced.
Aretha Franklin
Recitation: by Male by Female
In any crass political calculation, drilling for oil will always win more votes than putting a price on carbon. But if I recall what I was taught in fifth-grade American government class, we elect presidents to do more than crass political calculations.
Jeff Goodell
GovernmentWinAmericanPolitical
To be a great player or a good player in the NBA, I have to work on my perimeter game.
Amar'e Stoudemire
WorkGoodGreatGameNBAPlayer
Every weekend I go to the guitar bar in Hoboken and do a jam session.
Steve Capus
GuitarWeekendGoBarJamEvery
I used to play a lot of electric guitar. I don't really consider myself a guitar player anymore. Then I got really into how the pickups work. And winding and de-winding Telecaster pickups. And then building Telecasters. And I became more fascinated with making them than I was with actually playing them. So it's a slippery slope.
Sturgill Simpson
WorkMyselfBuildingGuitarPlay
Every child should try everything: sport, music, art, mathematics; they can do it all. Copying and competition are now seen as twin evils, but they are both useful tools.
Tony Buzan
MusicArtMathematicsCompetition
I went through puberty late. I was a little, little, tiny kid. I was still growing in college.
Rob Riggle
CollegeLateGrowingKidLittle
Being an athlete, you try to get protein.
Ronda Rousey
YouAthleteTryProteinBeingGet
I think what Sheryl Sandberg said about the importance of 'leaning in' is very true, but it's not sufficient.
Ruth Porat
ThinkSaidTrueLeaningI Think
The only thing I do is just pray for inspiration, for a way of thinking, because I don't have any particular goal in sight.
Mike Tyson
ThinkingGoalSightWayInspiration
Everything was so fresh and unique to us - it was a whole new world of music. Michael Jackson was so fresh, you know? We could approach it with such fresh ears, which wouldn't be possible if we had been listening to it when we were younger.
Luka Sulic
MusicListeningWorldYouUnique
I am just pitifully nostalgic. I can't help but roll my eyes at myself frequently. I mean, I still shoot black-and-white film. And I am constantly reminiscing about the 'good old days.' I'm 28 years old. There haven't even been that many 'good old days.' But still, I love to look back.
Chris Lowell
LoveGoodEyesMyselfI AmHelp
I'm trying to be very aware of not repeating myself.
Christoph Waltz
MyselfTryingRepeatingAwareVery
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