Not even a woman cannot understand two people talking at the same time.
Julian Treasure
Recitation: by Male by Female
He could not die when trees were green, for he loved the time too well.
John Clare
TimePoetryGreenTreesLovedDie
We come to Selma to be renewed. We come to be inspired. We come to be reminded that we must do the work that justice and equality calls us to do.
John Lewis
WorkJusticeEqualityInspiredUs
Hubble has really opened our eyes to what the universe is made of, its structure, and has helped us learn how little we know about the universe.
John M. Grunsfeld
EyesUniverseLearnKnowStructure
Poor families are living above their means, in apartments they cannot afford. The thing is, those apartments are already at the bottom of the market.
Matthew Desmond
LivingPoorBottomAboveMarket
My mother, she made sure all of us were treated the same and had the same opportunity to grow and develop, so that when we left the house, we could fly on our own. And she also knew when we got out into the world, we'd treat others that we came across with that same treatment and respect.
Michael Franti
MotherOpportunityRespectFlyTreat
All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.
Stephen Jay Gould
NatureMyselfPlaceKnowEssence
We need to think on a broader plane, we need to do more than we're doing.
Siobhan Davies
ThinkDoingMoreNeedThanPlane
I love to take actors to a place where they open a vein. That's the job. The key is that I make it safe for them to open the vein.
Mike Nichols
LoveJobKeyPlaceOpenSafe
If you were to ask any children of any politician, when you've been part of a political life, you are not on the sidelines. There is no such thing as a member of a political family who is only a spectator. You see the wheeling and the dealing. That doesn't intimidate me. I'll do a little of that myself, on behalf of my constituents.
Lucille Roybal-Allard
LifeFamilyChildrenMyselfMeYou
I certainly think that the publishing houses have to learn more about this informal network of literary blogging and get over the idea that sending an author on a book tour - to Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles - is a successful model anymore.
Jay McInerney
BookThinkLearnLos AngelesMore
I've heard it said that umpires are necessary evil. Well, we are necessary, but we are not evil. We are hard-working and dedicated people whose primary interest is to make sure the game is played fairly. We are the integrity of the game.
Doug Harvey
IntegrityPeopleEvilGameSaid
Even though money seems such an objective topic, it can also be the most intimate, and possibly harmful, part of a relationship.
Christie Hefner
RelationshipMoneySeemsEvenMost
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