Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
Timothy Leary
Recitation: by Male by Female
I do not know myself, and God forbid that I should.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
GodMyselfKnowShouldForbid
I don't think it should be a surprise when we're talking about energy and trying to have more home-grown energy, be less reliant on foreign oil when you look at our health care that we're trying to get more affordable health care, that these are going to create major debates in this country and be somewhat polarizing.
Amy Klobuchar
HealthEnergyThinkCareSurprise
I don't know; I think I'd be gloomy without some faith that there is a purpose and there is a kind of witness to my life.
John Updike
LifeFaithPurposeThinkMy Life
The relationship between commitment and doubt is by no means an antagonistic one. Commitment is healthiest when it's not without doubt but in spite of doubt.
Rollo May
RelationshipCommitmentDoubtWithout
If you are someone's emergency contact - you are their person, and they are your person - there is work involved.
Mary H.K. Choi
WorkSomeoneYouPersonEmergency
I just want the opportunity to continue to do great films, play great characters and work with great people.
Moira Kelly
WorkOpportunityGreatPeoplePlay
I'm off to race around the world - a race against time and two men. I know I can beat time. I hope I can beat the men.
Dorothy Kilgallen
HopeTimeMenWorldI CanKnow
If you understand gender differences in what I call 'conversational style', you may not be able to prevent disagreements from arising, but you stand a better chance of preventing them from spiraling out of control.
Deborah Tannen
StyleControlChanceStandBetter
I wrote 'Mistress of Spices' at an unusual time when I had a near-death experience after the birth of my second son.
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
SonTimeExperienceBirthMistress
I think a poet, like a painter, should be a craftsperson.
Anne Stevenson
ThinkPoetLikePainterI Think
In the Olympic Oath, I ask for only one thing: sporting loyalty.
Pierre de Coubertin
LoyaltyAskOne ThingOnlyOath
Every dramatist will tell you that they know deep down what happened in the course of making that film and to what degree they took steps that were convenient and to what degree they took steps in telling their story that were dishonest. You know in your heart of hearts.
Peter Morgan
HeartStoryDeepYouDownKnow
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