I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.
Noel Coward
Recitation: by Male by Female
Life beats down and crushes the soul and art reminds you that you have one.
Stella Adler
LifeArtSoulYouDownBeats
I think it is the responsibility of anyone involved in politics to always think of what Japan can do to contribute more to the peace and stability not just of Japan and the region but of the entire world.
Shinzo Abe
ResponsibilityPoliticsPeaceWorld
For many years, I've always been attached to what they call the Great American Songbook, and Kern was a great leader of that because he had the classical training of Europe. He impressed all the greatest composers, like Cole Porter and Gershwin. They couldn't believe he was writing the songs he was writing.
Tony Bennett
LeaderGreatTrainingWritingEurope
Acting is always a challenge.
Robert Downey, Jr.
ChallengeActingAlways
Everyone's looking to the urban scene for inspiration now.
Robin Gibb
LookingNowInspirationEveryone
We do all, myself included, we tend to hold ourselves to pretty low standards. But when it comes to judging public figures or politicians or people we've never met, we tend to hold people to very high standards, and, if we held ourselves to those standards, we'd always fall short.
Moby
MyselfPeopleShortFallJudging
I hadn't wanted to have a kid until I met my partner.
Lisa Ling
PartnerKidWantedMetUntil
When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.
Dogen
TruthTruth IsOriginalUsDiscover
It is one thing to hear about the forest and the river, but an entirely other experience to go there, to see the environment, and to appreciate the natural riches there first-hand.
Chris Kilham
ExperienceRiverAppreciateForest
My mom has this thing where she doesn't sugarcoat stuff.
Alicia Garza
MomSheWhereStuffThing
While more people are working later in life because of happy things like longer life expectancy, they are also doing so because of very sad things, like a lack of Social Security benefits or retirement plans.
Alissa Quart
LifeSadHappyPeopleRetirement
I was one of the first six black kids to integrate a formerly all-white school. I remember being looked at all the time and people laughing at my hair. I was also very self-conscious about the food I had for lunch. I had egg sandwiches, and the other mothers gave kids fancy stuff like bologna and Marmite. It took about a year to settle in.
Petina Gappah
TimeFoodSchoolPeopleLunchHair
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