We read Greek and Norse mythology until it came out of our ears. And the Bible.
Penelope Lively
Recitation: by Male by Female
We worry about appearing awkward in a presentation. But up to a point, most people seem to feel more comfortable with less-than-perfect speaking abilities. It makes the speaker more human - and more vulnerable, meaning he is less likely to attack our decisions or beliefs.
John P. Kotter
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Investing in more fossil fuel infrastructure will not strengthen our economy over the long-term, since the market is clearly indicating that clean energy sources are the future.
Tom Steyer
FutureEnergyWillCleanEconomy
But I'm not looking forward to trying to strike out a lot of guys.
Roger Clemens
Looking ForwardLookingForwardOut
I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers.
Roald Dahl
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In reality, both religion and science are expressions of man's uncertainty. Perhaps the paradox is that certainty, whether it be in science or religion, is dangerous.
Robert Winston
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I'd like to get back home to Nova Scotia more, but thankfully, with technology you can call and text and FaceTime. But physically being in Toronto or Nova Scotia... there's nothing like it.
Diego Klattenhoff
HomeTechnologyYouBackNothing
Be nice to the whites, they need you to rediscover their humanity.
Desmond Tutu
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I want work that, possessing as thin a membrane as possible between life and art, foregrounds the question of how the writer solves being alive.
David Shields
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Kanye West, I love you. You might not have known, but I have said in other interviews that you're my hero.
Ali Shaheed Muhammad
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I didn't go into politics out of concern for the Palestinians but out of concern for Israel.
Tzipi Livni
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I'm a fun song maker. I love to make people smile. I also love to see them big, burly dudes crying because their wives' song is 'Die a Happy Man.'
Thomas Rhett
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Sometimes, when you act with someone in an intimate capacity, you have to ask vulnerable questions to speed up intimacy - but that's artificial.
Timothee Chalamet
SomeoneQuestionsSpeedYouIntimacy
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