I'm just quizzical about how things work and why things are.
William Shatner
Recitation: by Male by Female
All morality consists in a system of rules, and the essence of all morality is to be sought for in the respect which the individual acquires for these rules.
Jean Piaget
RespectRulesMoralityIndividual
Writers keep writing and publishers publishing - it never grows boring.
Michael Dirda
WritingBoringNeverKeepPublishing
Nonfiction writers are the packhorses of literature. We're meant to carry the story. If we can make it up and down the mountain by a reliable if not scenic route, we have delivered. Technique is optional.
Stacy Schiff
MountainStoryLiteratureDownUp
Our last jam session was this past Christmas. Dad played his harmonica, mom sang in English and Italian, and I played guitar. I'm so happy that we could share that musical experience for one last time.
Tony Visconti
TimeExperiencePastHappyMom
I am fed up with men who use sex like a sleeping pill.
Toni Braxton
MenI AmSexSleepingUpFed Up
I think I was lucky in that I wasn't one of those girls who are told they are pretty the whole time. I never got that. Nor did I ever obsess about my looks as a teenager.
Rosamund Pike
TimeThinkLooksLuckyNeverPretty
The law increasing and organizing the military establishment of the United States has been nearly carried into effect, and the Army has been extensively and usefully employed during the past season.
Martin Van Buren
PastLawArmyOrganizingMilitary
I can teach many sports, but obviously, tennis is the one. When you do other sports, you see things from different perspectives: different footwork drills, body positions, angles and geometry. All that stuff is helpful, and so when I do other sports, I can see things, because once you know one sport, then the other sport becomes more clear.
Martina Navratilova
SportsYouBodyI CanKnowTennis
There are emotional relationships in any business.
Douglas Tompkins
BusinessRelationshipsEmotionalAny
Once he became a series character, I made the conscious choice that he would never act like a series character, never wink at the reader, never pull his punches. Better for him, better for me.
Donald E. Westlake
CharacterMeBetterChoiceNever
Athletics carries its own set of truths, and those truths are diminished when manipulated by people with agendas.
Chris Crutcher
PeopleOwnAthleticsSetThose
I used to wear a lot of red lipstick, and when I got a pimple, I'd cover it up with eyeliner to turn it into a beauty mark.
Selma Blair
BeautyRedRed LipstickLipstickUp
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