A writer is unfair to himself when he is unable to be hard on himself.
Marianne Moore
Recitation: by Male by Female
I am doing my job and trying to win a game for my team. I shouldn't be getting racially abused; it's silly.
Jermain Defoe
JobI AmTeamWinGameDoing
I also thought of playing improvisational jazz and I did take lessons for a while. At first I tried to write fiction by making up things that were completely alien to my life.
Amy Tan
LifeThoughtMy LifeAlienJazzUp
The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.
Rudolf Bing
BusinessMoneyMaking MoneyOpera
I'd like an omelet named after me.
Rufus Sewell
MeLikeAfterNamedOmelet
My partner of 45 years is Australian, and a big part of her character is that marvellous quality of irony which Aussies possess. I relish their humour and sense of fairness.
Miriam Margolyes
CharacterQualityPartnerFairness
When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.
Desmond Tutu
DreamsFutureChildFaceThinkSee
The Tea Party is a rear guard, not a vanguard.
Chuck Schumer
TeaPartyGuardRearVanguard
I really don't have any shelf music.
Aretha Franklin
MusicShelfAnyReally
People are brainwashed into believing that Italy is the seat of luxury manufacturing. If it's made in Italy, it must be good. That's just hype. Quality is where you bring it.
Antonio Brown
GoodQualityPeopleLuxuryYouHype
The political scene is already so turgid, it doesn't need more of that from me.
William Shatner
MePoliticalMoreNeedScene
I more so appreciate people loving the fact that I love myself and not just glorifying my skin or me.
Winnie Harlow
LoveMyselfPeopleMeAppreciate
How can one preach goodness and love to men without at the same time offering them an interpretation of the World that justifies this goodness and this love?
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
LoveTimeMenWorldGoodnessSame
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