In my 20s, I railed against anything 'spiritual'; I thought it was all crap.
Alice Sebold
Recitation: by Male by Female
If you can defend, counter-attack and take the initiative then you become a more dangerous player.
Jo Durie
YouDangerousInitiativeBecomeMore
Having a child makes you realize the importance of life - narcissism goes out the window. Heaven on earth is looking at my little boy. The minute he was born, I knew if I never did anything other than being a mom, I'd be fine.
Jenny McCarthy
LifeChildMomWindowLookingYou
There's more to research than just looking up facts. Eventually, you have to make subjective calls. If you're writing a science fiction novel, there's probably some speculative technology in it. You'll have to decide how to project existing technology forward in a plausible way.
Andy Weir
TechnologyScienceResearchWriting
I think the federal government really should be supporting Louisiana and ensuring that every person from that area has an opportunity to vote on what will occur in the area.
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
OpportunityGovernmentThinkPerson
People confuse 'pretty' with good cinematography.
Roger Deakins
GoodPeoplePrettyCinematography
I had great admiration for the election of President Obama. I believe that the U.S. at that moment showed tremendous capacity to show that it is a great nation, and it surprised the world. It may be very difficult to be able to elect a black president in the U.S. - as it was very difficult to elect a woman president in Brazil.
Dilma Rousseff
GreatMomentWomanWorldBelieve
I play a lot of ultra-violent video games.
Cory Monteith
Video GamesPlayGamesVideoLot
Slavery was a violent, brutal, immoral system, and in accurately depicting how it worked, you have to include that, obviously. Or else you are lying.
Colson Whitehead
SlaveryYouLyingSystemViolent
As a dad, it's kind of exciting to see that your son follows what you believe in so strongly.
Connie Mack IV
SonBelieveYouKindSeeExciting
Free trade was once a Republican conviction.
Bret Stephens
FreeRepublicanConvictionFree Trade
People who look for the first time through a microscope say, 'Now I see this, and then I see that,' and even a skilled observer can be fooled. On these observations I have spent more time than many will believe, but I have done them with joy, and I have taken no notice of those who have said, 'Why take so much trouble,' and, 'What good is it?'
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
GoodTimeJoyPeopleBelieveLook
My grandmother worked on a fruit and vegetable market stall.
Petra Stunt
FruitGrandmotherMarketVegetable
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