It is a vain hope to make people happy by politics.
Thomas Carlyle
Recitation: by Male by Female
I am not looking to be understood or liked. Like me or not, I don't care. I am an outsider, that is the way I was brought up.
Jimmy Connors
I AmMeLookingCareWayUp
I think that someone is watching out for me, God, my guardian angel, I'm not sure who that is, but they really work hard.
Mattie Stepanek
WorkGodMeWork HardAngelThink
I'd go from film to film and almost detach from one world and jump in another. I was living as these people and not having a self. I didn't know who I was. And things just get really dark.
Angelina Jolie
PeopleWorldSelfDarkJumpLiving
There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
Mary Wortley Montagu
LifeHappinessIgnoranceYouthPay
I want people to know there is more to Somalia than looting and piracy.
Michael Palin
PeopleKnowWantMoreThanPiracy
Especially as a title-holder, you can do great things with charities, because people suddenly care about what you have to say. I wanted to make a difference, which is why I created the Queen of the Universe pageant. I want to change all of those stigmas in the beauty pageant world.
Joyce Giraud
ChangeBeautyGreatQueenPeople
There are a hell of a lot of jobs that are scarier than live comedy. Like standing in the operating room when a guy's heart stops, and you're the one who has to fix it!
Jon Stewart
LiveHeartHellComedyYouFix
I don't believe in a redistribution of wealth.
Brad Schneider
BelieveWealthRedistribution
One of the best things I've ever been told is that it's better for someone to tell you to slow down than to speed up.
Bobby Lashley
BestSlowBetterSomeoneSpeedYou
The Vatican is like a huge kind of magician's club. The more you look into it the more awful it becomes. And they're laughing at us. That's when I get angry.
Peter Mullan
AngryYouLookKindMoreClub
No man should have cowboys boots in his wardrobe. That's fair enough, isn't it? Unless you're a cowboy, of course.
Paul Weller
ManEnoughBootsYouFairCowboy
All I write about is what's happened to me and to people I know, and the better I know them, the more likely they are to be written about.
Norman MacCaig
PeopleMeBetterKnowMoreWrite
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