Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
Mark Twain
Recitation: by Male by Female
Arthur Scargill's leadership of the miners' strike has been a disgrace. The price to be paid for his folly will be immense. He will have destroyed the N.U.M. as an effective fighting force within British trade unionism for the next 20 years. If kamikaze pilots were to form their own union, Arthur would be an ideal choice for leader.
Jimmy Reid
LeadershipLeaderFightingChoice
Capitalistic society teaches kids to be No. 1, but true self-esteem doesn't come from money. It doesn't come from winning the Super Bowl.
Jim Brown
MoneyWinningSocietyTrueKids
We get done with the game, and it's an absolute downpour 30 minutes later. That's when I thought God was telling me that's enough-time for you to go do something else.
John Elway
GodMeGameThoughtYouDone
ISIL is saying to a disenfranchised population, 'Come join us. Fight the good fight.' I think we're actually playing into it when they hear Trump's rhetoric. And I think it's dangerous and hurtful as a matter of national policy.
Andrew Cuomo
GoodFightSayingThinkDangerous
I am a helicopter pilot. Something that gives me pleasure sometimes is taking my helicopter to go high, 2000 meter, 6000 feet, to go there and feel like a bird. In this moment I feel free.
Roberto Cavalli
BirdMomentI AmMeFreeFeet
I was thrust, excitingly, via 'Elizabeth' and 'Shakespeare in Love,' into a position one can only dream of, but it was startling, too. I was offered a multitude of roles riding horses in flouncy shirts, and I just thought, 'Hang on, I've just done that. What next?'
Joseph Fiennes
LoveThoughtDreamDoneRidingHang
The first time I saw America was from my perch on the mast of a Spanish naval ship, where I could spot the Statue of Liberty reaching proudly into the open, endless American sky.
Jose Andres
TimeSkyShipAmericanAmericaOpen
I could buy an island. I could buy a private jet - but I have NetJets.
David Tepper
IslandBuyJetCouldPrivate
We cannot be sure of having something to live for unless we are willing to die for it.
Che Guevara
LiveDieSomethingSureWilling
'Hamilton' is one of the best things I've ever seen on a stage, and for a guy who loves American history, hip-hop and theater, it was pure bliss.
Cory Booker
HistoryBestAmericanHip-HopBliss
I'd rather somebody punch me in the face than drop my sax.
Clarence Clemons
MeFacePunchDropSomebodyRather
I like to follow the training session with my voice. To call at them and explain my reasons and my ideas of football. It's important to make them understand: when to move, to time it right, not wrong - the right movement.
Antonio Conte
TimeFootballTrainingIdeasVoice
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