Nowadays men lead lives of noisy desperation.
James Thurber
Recitation: by Male by Female
My entire career, in fiction or nonfiction, I have reported and written about people who are not like me.
Tom Wolfe
PeopleMeCareerFictionNonfiction
When you're young, you think your parents are embarrassing and always saying and doing the wrong things, but as you get older you really appreciate how right they were about so much.
Tom Daley
ParentsSayingThinkAppreciateYou
Freddie obviously knew he was ill long before we did. We knew there was something wrong, but we didn't know what it was. He told us eventually. We didnt want to believe it was true. But we all stuck round him, formed a circle, and gave him support.
Roger Taylor
SupportBelieveLongCircleWrong
I had the privilege of practicing medicine in the early '60s, before we had any government. It worked rather well, and there was nobody on the street suffering with no medical care.
Ron Paul
MedicalGovernmentSufferingMedicine
I wanted to be a cowboy in cowboy movies.
Mary Pope Osborne
MoviesCowboyWanted
The first thing I've learned is to trust nobody.
Josh Bowman
TrustNobodyFirstLearnedThing
I don't know why my son was born conservative.
Jose Manuel Barroso
SonBornKnowWhyConservative
A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnessary.
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
MotherPersonMakeLeanLeaning
Mom spent the time that she was supposed to be a kid actully raising children, her younger brother and younger sister. She was tough as nails and did not suffer fools at all. And the truth was she could not afford to. She spoke the truth, bluntly, directly, and without much varnish. I am her son.
Chris Christie
SonTruthChildrenTimeBrotherMom
I'm an actor. I love to create.
Brittany Murphy
LoveCreateActorI Love
My father was a newspaper editor, so I was surrounded by journalists my entire life. I think the fact that he was so well known may be why I chose to go into magazines and move to the States at a young age.
Anna Wintour
LifeFatherAgeThinkGoYoung
I got started in Oklahoma. That's where I was born. Population down there is one-third Indians, one-third Negroes and one-third white people.
Woody Guthrie
PeopleWhiteDownBornOklahoma
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