I take a very long time to write my books - from five to ten years.
Svetlana Alexievich
Recitation: by Male by Female
I can look at cancer as a disease that picks me out and 'why me,' or I can look at it through love and say, 'This is a wake-up call. This is my body telling me: 'Hey, you're out of balance here. It's time to get in line with yourself.'
Melissa Etheridge
LoveTimeYourselfBalanceMeLook
I spent my whole career in the technology business, and I was convinced of the importance, at a grand scale, of the development of global connectivity.
John Morgridge
BusinessTechnologyCareerWhole
I did a lot of sitcoms, and being funny isn't about being beautiful. Usually, beautiful people aren't the funny people.
Maura Tierney
FunnyBeautifulPeopleBeing Funny
I was a young actor who was bald, but at that time, there was a thing on television that - there was a prototype or a stereotype of a principal who was bald and mean with glasses, or there was... the angry boss who was bald.
Jeffrey Tambor
TimeAngryBossGlassesTelevision
Let us turn elsewhere, to the wasps and bees, who unquestionably come first in the laying up of a heritage for their offspring.
Jean Henri Fabre
HeritageFirstTurnUpUsCome
But the privileges that one has enjoyed and exploited can sometimes turn against you: nobody thinks of you as a director, you are always an actress.
Sophie Marceau
YouNobodySometimesDirectorTurn
I pay my taxes.
Lizzie Armitstead
TaxesPay
I have no ideas about what the paintings imply about the world. I don't think that's a painter's business. He just paints paintings without a conscious reason.
Jasper Johns
BusinessIdeasWorldThinkReason
I think, as an entrepreneur, you have to see the unlimited amount of potential but concentrate on your day and just keep building.
Jon Oringer
DayBuildingThinkPotentialYou
One state can't set everything right, but here in Arizona, we can set an example for the rest of the country in how those of us in elected office conduct ourselves and interact with each other and our constituents.
Doug Ducey
RestCountryOfficeRightEverything
Planting native species in our gardens and communities is increasingly important, because indigenous insects, birds and wildlife rely on them. Over thousands, and sometimes millions, of years they have co-evolved to live in local climate and soil conditions.
David Suzuki
LiveBirdsImportantSometimesSoil
It took me a while to learn, but we are allowed to make mistakes and have flaws.
Christen Press
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