If you can't annoy somebody, there's little point in writing.
Kingsley Amis
Recitation: by Male by Female
Languages and cultures are disappearing at an enormously fast rate, and many of them are in Canada. These are extreme examples of removal of freedom of expression - to actually lose a language and the ability to express that culture.
John Ralston Saul
FreedomCultureLanguageLoseCanada
I won a grand slam with an Audemars Piguet on my wrist, so I feel it is a great match.
Stan Wawrinka
GreatFeelGrandMatchI FeelWon
The tech community is a closely knit group, which is why it's so powerful. All of these companies have an affinity for each other, even if they compete with each other.
Ron Conway
CommunityPowerfulGroupWhyCompete
For my tribe, the people I found years ago, we've found sanctuary in the irreverent, in the off-center, in the quirky... And that's how we stay entertained, and that's how we stay engaged in what would otherwise seem to be a really cruel world. A really harsh world.
RuPaul
PeopleWorldYearsTribeQuirky
Nixon knew exactly what he wanted to accomplish in his four interviews with David Frost, quite apart from having his agent Irving Paul Lazar negotiate a terrific deal for him, with cash up front.
Michael Korda
AccomplishHimUpCashFrostFour
When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.
Dominic Chianese
SingingDoingTryingGoOldSinger
A guy that's going to do all of the dirty work, that guy that is willing to defend anyone and do the little things and not really care about all of that other stuff. I think every championship team needs that.
Draymond Green
WorkTeamLittle ThingsThinkCare
I don't believe novels should carry an obvious message. I don't want to write characters you can immediately say are good or bad; as in life, most people are a mixture.
Christopher Koch
LifeGoodPeopleBelieveYouBad
I believe that there will be many things that happen to me in my life that I will not be able to explain. Some of those might be magic. I'm not sure.
Chris Van Allsburg
LifeMeBelieveMy LifeMagicWill
My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more.
Claude Chabrol
FatherMeDoctorMedicineMoreBeen
Casting directors don't necessarily want a more recognizable commercial face. Sometimes, they want a lesser known person.
Allyn Rachel
FacePersonSometimesWantMore
When I was young, I was trained in stage fighting and rapier and dagger for several years.
Suzanne Collins
FightingYoungYearsStageDagger
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