I wish people didn't just think of me in the '60s. I'm not any era.
Marianne Faithfull
Recitation: by Male by Female
What was a profitable business in one era can become a public utility and a recognized public good in the next.
Andrew Yang
GoodBusinessBecomeNextProfitable
I've got to sing for Pops; I've got to keep my father's legacy alive because he started all of this. So I started calling people, and nobody would give me a chance, but I didn't let that stop me. I took money out the bank and I started making me a record, and I did it in this guy's basement.
Mavis Staples
FatherMoneyPeopleMeLegacyStop
It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to do is to avoid sexual intercourse like the plague.
Angela Carter
LifeWomanManSheLeadPlague
When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to tackle some tough questions. Among the toughest: In a political culture that every day demands more transparency and more public accountability from every aspect of national life, could American intelligence continue to survive and succeed? That jury is still out.
Michael Hayden
LifeCultureDayIntelligenceTough
In the present epoch of struggle between two worlds the two opposing and antagonistic trends penetrating the foundations of nearly all branches of biology are particularly sharply defined.
Trofim Lysenko
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When I'm doing theatre, I feel like my life's on hold. Even though you might go out for a coffee, or go and see a film, your brain is still there, pulling you back to it.
Shirley Henderson
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The gift of a writer as good as Dickens is not to explain everything; that way, the reader has, in terms of their imagination, somewhere to go.
Ronald Frame
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'Tis very great pity that they who are so apt to over-rate themselves in smaller matters, shou'd, where it most concerns them to know, and stand upon their Value, be so insensible of their own worth.
Mary Astell
GreatValueStandWorthKnowOwn
They told me I should be making my own records. So I figured, 'why not?
Dee Dee Warwick
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I'm a shopper but not a big money/label-y shopper. It makes me a nervous wreck.
Deirdre O'Kane
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I'd love to shoot something in Toronto; I'd love to bring something to Canada. I'm dying to shoot something in Vancouver where I'm from.
Cobie Smulders
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I think when you're younger, you need to socialize and be with people your own age.
Bonnie Wright
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