I am not ready to give up this country without a fight.
Alicia Garza
Recitation: by Male by Female
As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.
John Adams
LoveChildrenBirdsLongHeroes
Anytime you join a show that's been successful, there's a certain responsibility. And a lot of anxiety that, you know, you're bringing the character to life, respecting the show and doing your part. So that you are not the weak link in the chain.
Mekhi Phifer
LifeCharacterResponsibilityAnxiety
I've only had good experiences with actors. Starring next to them and directing them, for the most part they're all inspiring, special people.
Steve Guttenberg
GoodPeopleSpecialNextExperiences
In skateboarding, you're never bigger than the streets.
Rob Dyrdek
YouNeverSkateboardingBiggerThan
Reading Stephen King's book, On Writing, was like being cornered and forced to have a long, drawn out mental enema.
Mary Garden
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When we started the band, it was because we were waiting for a sound that never happened. We got tired of waiting, and we decided to just do it ourselves.
Mike Shinoda
TiredWaitingNeverBandSoundJust
Twitter is just full of silly little people enjoying being sarcastic and rude and mocking.
Michaela Coel
PeopleSillySarcasticRudeLittle
In my experience, divorce takes you out for about 10 years, but you hear people talk about it lightly. The same with depression. You only have to have one good breakdown before you realize you need help. It's pretty frightening.
Julia Cameron
GoodDepressionExperiencePeople
Statistically, I'd say comedy writers are perhaps the sanest category of show people. And why not? They make big money, and although it's not an easy trade - particularly when you're at your galley oar five days a week - it's easier on the nerves and the psyche than living with the brain-squeezing pressure and cares of being the Star.
Dick Cavett
MoneyPeoplePressureComedyYou
My first love of jazz came from joining the Chilliwack Middle School band - it was like an 18-piece jazz band, and I wanted to join just because the older kids looked like they were having so much fun.
Bria Skonberg
LoveSchoolFunJust BecauseJazz
I decided early that I would be a writer when I grew up. That, I thought, was the profession that went with the kind of woman I wanted to become: one who is free to do whatever she chooses.
Ariel Levy
WomanFreeThoughtEarlyKindShe
I'm not good at the modern world.
Anthony Horowitz
GoodWorldModernModern World
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