The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
William R. Alger
Recitation: by Male by Female
The old fun thing is when somebody typed up the first chapter of War and Peace. And then made a precis of the rest of it and sent it out and only one publisher recognized it.
Jim Harrison
PeaceWarFunRestChapterFirst
I go to a lot of self-help groups in the day, and then I can sleep pretty well at night.
Andy Biersack
DaySleepNightI CanGoPretty
When I got to college, as I was walking across campus one day, I ripped off a little flyer for this sketch-comedy group. It ended up being one of the greatest things I've ever done.
John Krasinski
DayCollegeWalkingDoneGroupUp
If people think that Colorado is a beacon for artists and creative people who are really talented, I think they're going to be a little happier during the day, and I think they're going to be a little more successful at their job, no matter what their job is.
John Hickenlooper
DayJobCreativePeopleThinkMore
Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting.
Jason Biggs
Moving OnCollegeFriendsYouFresh
A story about my life should not be particularly interesting, but it is: it's just about me and some kids who didn't know how to talk to each other. It's personal but not autobiographical.
Dito Montiel
LifeMeStoryInterestingMy Life
When I see the crumbling roads and bridges, or the dilapidated airports, or the factories moving overseas to Mexico, or to other countries, I know these problems can all be fixed, but not by Hillary Clinton - only by me.
Donald Trump
RoadsMeMovingProblemsBridges
Sometimes, comedy feels like the kid brother of drama, trying to get attention by being the class jokester. But it's actually really hard to tell a story while also making people laugh. It's like trying to do two jobs at once.
Christopher Miller
BrotherPeopleStoryLaughComedy
The straight line belongs to men, the curved one to God.
Antoni Gaudi
GodMenLineStraight LineStraight
Fortunately, when Benazir Bhutto was prime minister, she banned public whipping of women - banned whipping of women, period, which is a marvelous thing she did.
Asma Jahangir
WomenShePrimeDidMarvelousThing
Sometimes you're the only one who thinks you have a good idea.
Alice Ripley
GoodYouSometimesGood IdeaIdea
For years I was doing the excruciating weightlifting of writing scripts - but then I stayed thin and someone else got all the muscles.
Shane Black
WritingSomeoneDoingYearsMuscles
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