I don't mind the word 'dilettante.' A dilettante means someone who does what he loves.
Peter Beard
Recitation: by Male by Female
I look forward to these confrontations with the press to kind of balance up the nice and pleasant things that come to me as president.
Jimmy Carter
BalanceMeForwardLookNiceKind
I write what I want to write, and then, when it's finished, I use my judgment to see whether or not I think it's intrusive. If it is problematic, then I ask those involved. I won't necessarily do what they say. But I do consult. I haven't had too many problems. Nobody's really gotten angry at me. Nobody, as far as I know, has felt betrayed.
John Edgar Wideman
AngryMeProblemsThinkNobodyKnow
Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.
John Ruskin
StrengthBeautyPatienceEndurance
I can still remember the first time I heard Tori Amos. It was the fall of 1993, and I was in the back of a colossal '79 Lincoln Coupe Mark V, embarking on some otherwise forgettable road trip somewhere in the Deep South.
Mick Foley
TimeRoadDeepRememberFallBack
The first feature film I did, when I did 'Night Shift,' I improvised quite a bit because I would improvise at the audition, so sometimes I would return to the original lines, and then when I was on set, I would improvise even more.
Michael Keaton
NightSometimesMoreFirstReturn
Freedom is coming to mean little more than the right to ask permission.
Joseph Sobran
FreedomMoreMeanAskRightLittle
In New York, we had primary elections for mayor. To improve their chances, all five candidates changed their name to Rudy Giuliani.
Conan O'Brien
New YorkNameNewImproveChances
The best thing about getting a flu shot is that you never again need to wash your hands. That's how I see it.
Chuck Palahniuk
BestHandsYouNeverFluNeed
The stuff I write about doesn't, like, necessarily leave people feeling warm and fuzzy. I'm writing in a territory that's, like, contested and full of prickliness. And I find that people project their problems onto me or something.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
PeopleMeWritingProblemsWarm
Every challenger has come forward and said he's going to challenge me and win because I'm out of touch with the constituents. We run a race, the election comes, and the majority of voters disagree with them.
Scott Garrett
ChallengeMeWinForwardElection
I would love to stay at SNL forever. But you can't stay in the same place. People think you're a loser.
Norm MacDonald
LovePeopleThinkLoserYouPlace
I love making up titles.
Mark Morris
LoveUpTitlesMakingMaking Up
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