We seem to be made to suffer. It's our lot in life.
Anthony Daniels
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't read a lot of books that were published after 1755. One thing about having friends in New York who belong to the literary world, however, is that I have a steady stream of books coming to the house.
John Jeremiah Sullivan
New YorkWorldFriendsHouseNew
Hopefully as a country, that we learn from our mistakes of the past.
Robert Matsui
MistakesPastLearnCountryOur
The Earth - from our altitude at Hubble, we're 350 miles up. We can see the curvature. We can see the roundness of our home, our home planet. And it's the most magnificent thing I've ever seen. It's like looking into Heaven. It's paradise.
Michael J. Massimino
HomeLookingHeavenParadiseEarth
Most people are basically a victim of the circumstances of their life. They have things like 9/11, they have terrorism threats, they have new war threats, they have economy problems, and they think, 'What can I do? I'm basically a victim.'
Stephen Covey
LifeWarPeopleProblemsThinkNew
I don't want to have success to have success.
Stromae
SuccessWant
There's a myth out there that you have to genuflect at the altar of quarterly earnings. But it's a false choice that you can either be a good fiduciary or promote values such as environmental sustainability.
Tom Perez
GoodEnvironmentalYouValuesChoice
As someone who writes and teaches YA fiction, I spend a lot of time trying to define its character and readership, and I don't think I'm alone - genres are all about boundary drawing, and the YA genre is, in a lot of ways, about carving out boundaries around adolescence, a space for teenagers to do teenage things.
Robin Wasserman
CharacterAloneTimeSpaceThink
World War II really fascinated me because it's the only time that everybody in this country sat down at the same table, because eating on rations was your patriotic duty.
Ruth Reichl
TimeWarMeWorldEatingDown
I take a lot of pride in managing to be funny without having a victim at the end of my joke. I laugh at a really dark joke as much as the next person, but my jokes, I feel, don't have to hurt anybody to be really funny.
Ross Mathews
FunnyHurtPrideEndFeelLaugh
As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want.
Mike Tyson
StrengthLongWantEndureAnything
It doesn't take a year to sing a song. Takes a year for people to figure out how to market it.
Chrisette Michele
PeopleSongYearOutTakeMarket
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
Arthur Schopenhauer
BoredomSituationOutsideDepend
Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Anthony Daniels