The measure of life is not its duration, but its donation.
Peter Marshall
Recitation: by Male by Female
To have been the first woman premier of Victoria was not only a great opportunity but also a great chance to say to the young women of Victoria - Liberal or Labor - 'You can do it, too.'
Joan Kirner
WomenOpportunityGreatWomanChance
Crashing is never funny, but sometimes you can jump up, laugh at your stupidity, and go, 'What the hell was that?'
Jens Voigt
FunnyStupidityHellLaughYouJump
Forty-two years ago, I came to America from communist Cuba so I might have a better way of life, a freer way of life - a more democratic way of life. I wanted to live the American Dream where if you worked hard and put your mind to the task, anything was possible.
Mel Martinez
LifeLiveAmerican DreamMindBetter
China is doing lots of things right. It's investing in education and R&D, it's opening up, it's more cosmopolitan than it's ever been. I think it's very likely that China will continue to explode economically and certainly become a superpower.
Amy Chua
EducationThinkDoingWillBecome
When you get just a complete sense of blackness or void ahead of you, that somehow the future looks an impossible place to be, and the direction you are going seems to have no purpose, there is this word despair which is a very awful thing to feel.
Stephen Fry
FuturePurposeImpossibleDirection
People find life entirely too time-consuming.
Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
LifePeopleFindTooTime-Consuming
One of my biggest problems is I get bored too easily, and I like to experiment too much, to the point where I confuse myself and I confuse my fans.
Skylar Grey
MyselfProblemsToo MuchExperiment
At that point, which would be around February 2002, they came and they confiscated my computer, because, they said, they were suspecting that I was communicating with certain Senate members and taking this issue outside the Bureau.
Sibel Edmonds
FebruarySaidOutsidePointBecause
What makes a publisher decide to market a book to a particular audience is not the subject matter but the style.
Russell Smith
StyleBookMatterAudienceDecide
I've got to get on myself to be sharp, funny and loose.
David Spade
FunnyMyselfSharpGotGetLoose
When I did 'Young Guns II,' I hung out with Emilio and Kiefer, and I once took a trip with Rob Lowe - we jumped trains.
Christian Slater
YoungOutGunsTripTrainsOnce
In 1994, the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) was signed into law to prevent and combat domestic violence.
Conner Eldridge
WomenLawViolenceActAgainst
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