The more refined one is, the more unhappy.
Anton Chekhov
Recitation: by Male by Female
It's funny, I used to do a character that was just a baby - just an adult baby. I would get up onstage and complain about adult stuff, but as a baby. I was in a diaper, and I would require hugs from the audience and reassurance and stuff.
John Gemberling
FunnyCharacterBabyComplainDiaper
When you're out of office, you can be a statesman.
John Connally
YouOfficeOutStatesman
I know people didn't think I'd become a world champion - even people probably in my own camp, my own team, didn't think I'd become a world champion this quickly.
Amir Khan
PeopleTeamWorldChampionThink
The siesta provides a delightful detour from the working day and it also has a practical value as far as productivity is concerned. Winston Churchill had a good long siesta every day during the Second World War, and he said it was the thing that enabled him to cope with the pressure.
Tom Hodgkinson
GoodDayWarValueWorldPressure
The most powerful thing in politics is voter-to-voter contact. People take in ideas and formulate opinions by contact with other people they perceive to be trustworthy - other voters, people from their communities.
Tom Steyer
PoliticsPeopleIdeasPowerfulTake
Relativism should be confronted where it damages fundamental human rights, because we're not relativists if we believe that the human being should be at the centre of society and the rights of every human being should be respected.
Rocco Buttiglione
SocietyBelieveHumanRightsWhere
So I went and did an audition and became the biggest radio actor in Sydney, and that's how it all started.
Rod Taylor
ActorSydneyRadioStartedAudition
There's not a pill you can take; there's not a class you can go to. Stupid is forever.
Ron White
StupidYouGoClassForeverTake
'Brace the Wave' is an acoustic-electric record recorded with electricity on analog-digital and digitally-analog equipment.
Lou Barlow
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The homeland affects you directly: it affects your body; it affects the collective mind and the collective heart and the collective spirit.
Joy Harjo
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It doesn't matter how good your product solution is if users don't enjoy or understand how to use it.
Jay Samit
GoodSolutionEnjoyUnderstandYour
I'm not going to normally get hired to play those emotional things, and I'm capable of it. I was raised by a single mother in Iowa - I'm just trapped in a big, dumb body.
Jason Momoa
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