One half of my life has put the other half in the grave.
Pierre Corneille
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have to slow down for some people. In Louisiana, people didn't have a clue what I was talking about. I remember seeing people glaze over. Seeing the moment where they've just completely lost all... They just wait for me to stop talking and then say, 'Yeah.'
Joe Gilgun
MomentPeopleMeWaitSlowTalking
Looking back now, I can see that my dad was a real fighter. A lot of people thought, 'Why don't you keep the Jewish stuff quiet?' They were anti-Semitic Jews. People who were afraid. People who came here and made it and anglicized themselves and didn't want to associate with their past.
Joel Grey
PastPeopleLooking BackLookingYou
We go on a lot in this country about offences being caused by drugs. The truth is just as many offences are caused by drink. And that should be taken into account.
Jeffrey Archer
TruthTruth IsCountryGoDrink
Each record in the 'Book of Angels' series is meant to be unique in terms of the compositions.
John Zorn
BookUniqueMeant To BeAngelsMeant
Africa is going through its own historical process of state formation just as Europe and America did. It is just happening much later than other continents because of the interruption of Africa's own historical development by the colonization of Africa by Europe.
John Prendergast
ProcessAmericaAfricaDevelopment
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.
Stefan Zweig
LifeHistoryMomentRegretBack
What works most effectively for quelling disease outbreaks like Ebola is not quarantining huge populations. What works is focusing on and isolating the sick and those in direct contact with them as they are at highest risk of infection. This strategy worked with SARS, and it worked during the H1N1 flu pandemic.
Tom Frieden
SickStrategyRiskFluContactLike
Learning what you don't want is how you know what you do want.
Robin Wright
LearningYouKnowWantHow
I think the simple message of that song is what attracted me to 'Every Day.' It's one of those simple yet profound lyrics.
Jay DeMarcus
DaySimpleMeSongThinkEvery Day
I love the rain and everything about the monsoons!
Disha Patani
LoveRainEverythingAboutI Love
As premiums continue to skyrocket, we must ensure that health insurers are not engaging in anticompetitive behavior and unfairly driving up health care costs.
Diana DeGette
HealthCareBehaviorDrivingUp
I don't think I've met anyone with a stronger work ethic than Ray Charles.
Clint Eastwood
WorkThinkWork EthicStrongerThan
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