My parents were both storytellers. They always spoke with metaphorical richness.
Alice Walker
Recitation: by Male by Female
Just as women are afraid of receiving, men are afraid of giving.
John Gray
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There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our system. The other is the people close around you, knowing when to accept their criticism, knowing when to say no.
Martin Scorsese
PowerMoneyFightPeopleCriticism
I've always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But I'm willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, we'll have to-in order to increase another place, I'm willing to do that.
Judd Gregg
EnvironmentalStrongPrioritiesPlace
If we want our nuclear stockpile to truly serve the interests of our country in a strategic, balanced manner, we have to change course. That means pursuing creative options such as reducing the weapons held in reserve.
Dianne Feinstein
ChangeCreativeCountryWantServe
The comedians all finished their acts with a song. They would get a certain amount of money from the song publishers and would use that money to pay the writers. None of them paid very much for their comedy material, but it all added up.
Denis Norden
MoneySongComedyPayUpComedians
My friends tell me that I've calmed down, that I seem more centered. I don't know, I think my inner self was more hollow before, which made me more scattered, and more needy to get laughs.
Chris Kattan
MeThinkSelfFriendsDownKnow
I'm a big fan of Barack Obama. I think he carries a heavier burden and is held to a greater and higher standard than other candidates : I think there's a large, large portion of this country that feels disenfranchised and marginalized by the political process.
Chris Carter
ThinkProcessPoliticalCountryBig
During my Austin years, I was drawing a regular strip for the University Of Texas newspaper, going to school, delivering blood, and trying to change my approach and 'style' as much as I could, since I knew that I'd calcify as I got older.
Chris Ware
ChangeStyleSchoolTexasDrawing
I have this fascination with being on the road, all things music, and the '70s. My favorite movie is 'Almost Famous.'
Brittany Snow
MusicRoadFamousThingsBeing
People say you must be pragmatic, more clinical. More pragmatic than me? I'm sorry.
Pep Guardiola
PeopleMeSorryYouSayMore
I'm not only a Christian, but I'm a pastor of a church.
Richie Furay
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Nobody gets anything for nothing.
Gloria Swanson
NobodyNothingAnythingGets
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