Lots of English people say exactly the opposite of what they mean.
Leon Krier
Recitation: by Male by Female
The process I go through in the art and the architecture, I actually want it to be almost childlike. Sometimes I think it's magical.
Maya Lin
ArtArchitectureThinkProcessWant
Perhaps the single most important thing for a child is to be with a loving, supportive family. And all things being equal, any child of any race should be placed with any qualified parents without restriction or special conditions.
John Ridley
FamilyChildParentsLovingRace
How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with this fear.
Shirin Ebadi
FearLiveMyselfYouTrainBecome
I found my style in my aunt's attic. She hoarded all her '60s clothes there, along with the tiaras she'd won as a beauty queen, and I'd steal her wedding dress to wear around town.
Roisin Murphy
BeautyStyleQueenDressWedding
I had pinned all my hopes on the theater.
Michael Potts
HopesTheaterHadPinned
It's funny: I've always wanted to grow my hair out ,and I always seem to get a movie right before it's sort of the right length or right after, and it's never timed right.
Lucas Till
FunnyHairGrowNeverRightOut
As the books grew bigger and more ambitious, the situations in question sometimes became political ones, and so it became necessary to start painting in the social background on a scale which eventually became panoramic.
Jonathan Coe
PaintingStartPoliticalSometimes
Governing means governing all of the people, no matter what demographic it is, whether it'd be black, white, women, straight, gay, Republican.
Don Lemon
WomenPeopleBlackGayWhiteMatter
I find myself to be the least intimidating person ever.
Chris Zylka
MyselfFindPersonLeastEver
A cage that allows someone to walk around inside of it is still a cage.
Clint Smith
WalkSomeoneInsideCageStill
Indians mock their corrupt politicians relentlessly, but they regard their honest politicians with silent suspicion. The first thing they do when they hear of a supposedly 'clean' politician is to grin. It is a cliche that honest politicians in India tend to have dishonest sons, who collect money from people seeking an audience with Dad.
Aravind Adiga
MoneyPeopleIndiaSilentClean
On the unofficial level it was a glorious moment in our national life because young people decided that this had to stop, that they could no longer stand the shedding of blood in this tragic adventure in Southeast Asia.
William Kunstler
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