Beauty is aspirational - an ideal that mortals approach but seldom attain.
Lionel Shriver
Recitation: by Male by Female
I've played real people before, but I never knew them.
Angelina Jolie
PeopleNeverRealReal PeopleKnew
We have a need to be religious, we need to worship, we need to build totems and shrines and icons, but nobody's sure in honor of what.
Robyn Hitchcock
HonorNobodyBuildWorshipNeed
I have my own definitions of success. And I have my own definitions of country music that, luckily, I share with more people than I realized before.
Jason Isbell
SuccessMusicPeopleCountryMy Own
You cannot cover a ruin with a page of 'Pravda.'
Joseph Brodsky
YouPageRuinCannotCover
I did a couple comedies to balance myself as an actor and balance how audiences see Donnie Yen as an actor, and I would even say as a celebrity or icon, to some fans. I want to show that I'm not Terminator.
Donnie Yen
MyselfBalanceSayWantActorSee
I just can't read, the way other people can, these tediously elaborated books.
David Shields
PeopleWayJustBooksReadOther
I am doing what I love to do, and you cannot beat that, especially when the audience appreciates what you prepare for them. It's very, very gratifying.
Aretha Franklin
LoveI AmDoingYouAudienceBeat
The American Catholic Church made statements on racism as far back as the 1940s and '50s. 'Colored' Catholic girls could not live in the dorms at Catholic University - the bishops' university - up into the 1940s.
Anthea Butler
LiveRacismChurchAmericanBackUp
I've run a very successful business, and I think I can also run a very successful team.
Aliko Dangote
BusinessTeamThinkI CanRunVery
All of audio as we know it is an attempt to be more and more perfectly linear. Linearity means higher quality sound. Hypersonic sound is exactly the opposite: it's 100 percent based on non-linearity.
Woody Norris
QualityKnowMoreSoundOpposite
Simon Cowell seems like a very nice guy, but I think he's a secondhand Mickie Most to be honest.
Peter Noone
ThinkNiceHonestGuyTo Be Honest
One lucky shot deserves another.
Shaquille O'Neal
LuckyShotDeservesAnother
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