Loyalty to the Nation all the time, loyalty to the Government when it deserves it.
Mark Twain
Recitation: by Male by Female
The class barricades have been stormed by the forces of a broad culture, which is made up of clusters of individuals who have decided for themselves what they will be in society.
Melvyn Bragg
CultureSocietyWillClassUpBeen
A lot of people want to see this idealized version of heroism, all pretty and perfect, and I'm not interested in playing the goody-goody hero at all.
Matthew Fox
HeroPeoplePerfectWantHeroism
A meringue is really nothing but a foam. And what is a foam after all, but a big collection of bubbles? And what's a bubble? It's basically a very flimsy little latticework of proteins draped with water. We add sugar to this structure, which strengthens it. But things can, and do, go wrong.
Alton Brown
WaterWrongGoSugarNothingBubble
Certainly, I am writing as a 21st-century woman, so I am much more inclined to view her as a three-dimensional woman. I think we keep coming up with this stubborn problem of a woman being judged by her appearance rather than her accomplishments. We are much more inclined to ask: was Cleopatra beautiful?
Stacy Schiff
BeautifulWomanI AmWritingThink
The CIA's official history of the Bay of Pigs operation is filled with dramatic and harrowing details that not only lay bare the strategic, logistical, and political problems that doomed the invasion, but also how the still-green President John F. Kennedy scrambled to keep the U.S. from entering into a full conflict with Cuba.
Robert Dallek
HistoryConflictProblemsDetails
One doesn't simply write about Lyndon Johnson. You get the Johnson treatment from beyond the grave - arm around you, nose to nose. I should admit that he also reminds me of my father, quite an overbearing and narcissistic character. And in some ways, he reminds me of myself. Another workaholic.
FatherCharacterMyselfMeYouNose
I became to myself an imaginary figure of great excellence, daring and glamor.
Rudolph Valentino
GreatMyselfExcellenceDaring
I like doing radio because it's so intimate. The moment people hear your voice, you're inside there heads, not only that, you're in there laying eggs.
Douglas Coupland
MomentPeopleVoiceDoingYouRadio
I always have been a guy that's always smiling, always laughing.
Chris Harris, Jr.
SmilingAlwaysGuyLaughingBeen
I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.
Brad Meltzer
FatherMotherYearLittleForever
We have stay-in date nights where we make a plan to watch certain TV shows together. 'Survivor,' for example, is our favorite show. And I make a healthy dinner and we sit down and it's our date. I love it.
Alison Sweeney
LoveTogetherDinnerPlanDownSit
I'm interested in what kind of food we're going to eat as the climate changes. I'm interested in what kind of economy we're going to have in another 1,000 years.
Winona LaDuke
FoodKindChangesEconomyEatYears
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