You need to be on your own so that you can meet people as you are, and as they are.
Paul Theroux
Recitation: by Male by Female
I really do believe in clearing samples, and I believe that people should be compensated for them, but the laws are just so stupid.
Jens Lekman
PeopleStupidBelieveI BelieveLaws
People like scary stories. There's a fascination with fear themes, and we want to face those things in a weird, subconscious way.
Mel Gibson
FearPeopleFaceWeirdWantWay
From the first day we opened Wynkoop, my brewpub in Denver, I knew I'd be ten times better running a restaurant than I was a geologist.
John Hickenlooper
DayRestaurantBetterFirstDenver
I knocked a lot of guys out from the seventh round on - so if I gave up, I would never have achieved what I did. There was no giving up. It's weak to give up. The easiest thing in the world is to quit.
Micky Ward
WorldGivingGiving UpQuitNever
I think the best directors provide you with a safe environment where they can instill you with confidence and allow you to try things out and not feel like you're failing or that you're doing it wrong.
Luke Evans
ConfidenceBestThinkDoingYouTry
I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table or as we so often say, shed light into the dark crevices of human nature.
Christopher Meloni
NatureLightThinkPresentBehavior
I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast.
Colin Firth
HumorThoughtSeriousIrishJewish
Most people play games alone, against the machine. But if you're playing against a real person, it's going to be that much more fun.
Bobby Kotick
AloneFunPeopleYouPersonPlay
If you live long enough, you'll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you'll be a better person. It's how you handle adversity, not how it affects you. The main thing is never quit, never quit, never quit.
William J. Clinton
LifeLiveAdversityMistakesBetter
On 'Robot Chicken' we parodied a lot of things but it was done out of love.
Seth Green
LoveDoneChickenRobotOutThings
I think that feeling of being thrown into the deep end and doing something you never thought you would accomplish is really powerful.
Reshma Saujani
DeepThinkThoughtEndYouPowerful
If the IAAF feel that is the right way to go for TV rights and everything, the rule will stay. As much as I want to be on the podium, tonight is a sad night for athletics.
Kim Collins
SadNightFeelGoWantWay
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