War is only a cowardly escape from the problems of peace.
Thomas Mann
Recitation: by Male by Female
If I didn't do what I do, I wouldn't be as young as I am.
Robert Plant
I AmYoungAm
You gain and lose different things in different mediums or different sectors of different mediums. There are liberties you get on tiny indie films in terms of not having to be designed toward a marketing demographic.
Anna Paquin
YouLoseMarketingThingsDifferent
The most successful hyperpowers are the ones where there was actual intermixing. Tang dynasty China was China's golden age, and contrary to what I was told when I was growing up, Tang China was founded by a man who by today's standards was no more than half Chinese. It was a mixed-blood dynasty that pulled in 'barbarians' from the steppe.
Amy Chua
AgeTodayManGrowing UpGrowing
Whatever fame or success we have right now came strictly from us playing. As long as we focus on music and not trying to be stars, I think we'll be okay.
Trombone Shorty
SuccessStarsMusicFocusThinkNow
I would be happy to be a footnote in my dad's bio. I don't care about trying to be famous or prove that I didn't need him. Even if they say I'm riding his coattails, I'm confident enough in my own music that I don't worry about that.
Shooter Jennings
MusicHappyBe HappyConfidentWorry
Every day at Skype, I am able to connect with employees from around the world and engage with them on a level that just is not possible through a conference call or email.
Tony Bates
DayI AmWorldEmployeesEvery Day
I didn't really identify with the music of my own generation, but I was very curious about the music of others.
Tom Waits
MusicCuriousGenerationMy OwnOwn
I'm up here in Cleveland tonight and there are a lot of folks who are concerned about it. Twenty-five percent of the people up here get their health care through religious organizations and so that religious freedom issue is very important to them.
Rob Portman
FreedomHealthPeopleCareImportant
I was raised a Roman Catholic and had to go to the eight o'clock Mass every morning and have communion and wear a tie, kind of like a restricted life style. Then in the '60s, we got wild and let it go and started looking in other places to see where God really was, and I came back to the Christian thing.
Roger McGuinn
LifeMorningGodStyleLookingBack
I just try to keep making good records, try to write songs the best way I can and take my job seriously. Like most people take their jobs.
Jason Isbell
GoodBestJobPeopleI CanWay
A lot of the rap shows I saw as a kid were boring, but if you went to a Rage show or a Justice show, the kids were losing their minds.
Donald Glover
JusticeLosingYouBoringMindsKid
By failing to keep their end of the bargain, the Bush administration would allow New Jersey projects to deteriorate and make New Jersey highways and bridges less safe.
Bob Menendez
EndBridgesNewSafeKeepJersey
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