If you start to dwell on your pain, the amount of pain will increase.
Kurt Elling
Recitation: by Male by Female
Almost all institutions own a lot more art than they can ever show, much of it revealing for its timeliness, genius, or sheer weirdness.
Jerry Saltz
ArtGeniusMoreOwnShowAlmost
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression.
Mo Yan
NatureSocietyCriticismHuman Nature
One of the things that amazes me about Twitter is the way it utterly eradicates artificial barriers to communication. Things like status, geopolitics and so on keep people from talking to one another. Those go away in Twitter. You see exchanges that would never happen anywhere else.
Dick Costolo
CommunicationPeopleMeTalkingYou
We've been trained to spend money since we were born with all these commercials with toys and G.I. Joes and Transformers. But there's so many things in the supermarket, there's so many things on television that automatically, when you turn it on, are saying, 'Buy! Buy! Buy! Buy! Buy! Buy! Buy!'
Donald Faison
MoneySayingYouTelevisionBorn
If I were to win the Nobel Prize in Literature - which I think it's fairly safe to say is not going to happen - I would still expect the headline on my obituary to read: 'Christopher Buckley, son of William F. Buckley, Jr., is dead at 78.'
Christopher Buckley
SonWinThinkLiteratureSayDead
My parents met when they were 16 and bonded over the antiwar movement.
Corey Stoll
ParentsOverMovementMetWere
When I dropped out of high school at age 16, I didn't know I was going to become a writer - I just knew I'd never been happy in school, and I had this strong suspicion I'd be happy doing other things.
Philipp Meyer
AgeSchoolHappyBe HappyStrong
We were presented with limited opportunities to get distribution when we went to retail, so we made the hard decision to build the brand and win the community first.
Richelieu Dennis
CommunityDecisionWinOpportunities
Yes, I mean like you know, having studied with Yehudi Menuhin that is like some direct route into Bach, because he was one of the foremost interpreters of Bach for the violin.
Nigel Kennedy
YouKnowMeanViolinYesBecause
You really can have your dreams and at the same time have a family. But it has to be a really deliberate practice.
Mark Ruffalo
FamilyDreamsTimeYour DreamsYou
It's so much fun that the money is just icing on the cake. There seems to be a lot of icing.
Ken Jennings
MoneyFunCakeSeemsJustIcing
I hate stuff in my pockets, can't stand it. I'll carry stuff in my hands rather than put it in my pockets.
Grant Achatz
HateStandHandsCarryStuffRather
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