Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures.
Seneca
Recitation: by Male by Female
Long before I was a writer, when I was just a haphazard reader and a dreamer of stories, I learnt about an influential book by Harold Bloom. 'The Anxiety of Influence', published in 1973 when I was five years old, is taken up with the terrifying influence of poets on each other.
Andrew O'Hagan
InfluenceBookAnxietyDreamerLong
I moved out to New Zealand to live as I thought the warmth and peace and quiet would help me. I went away and changed my whole life routine.
Michael Crawford
LifeLivePeaceMeThoughtHelp
Get a minimum viable product out there, test it out, see how customers respond.
Shira Goodman
TestProductSeeOutRespondGet
I know a lot of cowboys and I've done a little work on ranches with cattle, and those people become your friends, and keep their word.
Tommy Lee Jones
WorkPeopleFriendsKnowDoneKeep
Coming to the Gold Coast and being able to live as an openly gay man is really important.
Tom Daley
LiveManGoldGayImportantComing
I just feel like TV takes more risks than film. Film has gotten very safe: it's very compartmentalized about what type of things will be successful. And whereas in TV, since all these new platforms opened, they're saying to writers, go out there, write the most different show that you can write. Write something that's really original and different.
Miranda Otto
RisksSayingFeelYouGoNew
Democracy is more than a ballot box.
Mohamed ElBaradei
DemocracyMoreBoxThanBallot
The duties of a teacher are neither few nor small, but they elevate the mind and give energy to the character.
Dorothea Dix
CharacterTeacherMindSmallEnergy
People don't ever have to starve to death; there are solutions. We have failed if we can't eradicate hunger in Africa and Ethiopia.
Coretta Scott King
DeathPeopleAfricaHungerEthiopia
It's important to remember to pinch yourself to remind you where you came from and how lucky you are.
Annaleigh Ashford
YourselfRememberYouImportantHow
Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education.
Anne Campbell
EducationHigher EducationWillMore
Actors and writers and adjuncts are always looking for their next job: they find common cause with the female Uber drivers on contracts who have also been unprotected victims of sexual harassment.
Alissa Quart
JobLookingFindAlwaysContracts
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