Sentimentality works by our seeing only what we want to see.
Howard Jacobson
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't wake up in the morning and say, 'Jeez, I feel great today. I think I'll write a song.' I mean, anything is more interesting to me than writing a song. It's like, 'I think I'd like to write a song... No, I guess I better go feed the cat first.' You know what I mean? It's like pulling teeth. I don't enjoy it a bit.
Jerry Garcia
MorningTodayGreatMeWritingSong
As digital equipment replaces the jobs of routine workers and lower-level professionals, technicians are needed to install, monitor, repair, test, and upgrade all the equipment.
Robert Reich
RoutineRepairTestDigitalWorkers
David Cronenberg's 'Maps to the Stars' is a Hollywood monster movie in which Hollywood is the monster.
Steve Erickson
StarsHollywoodMapsMonsterMovie
We have to remember there is not a big printing press in Washington that continually prints money over and over.
Stephen Fincher
MoneyRememberWashingtonPrinting
While I tend to keep embellishment minimal as my clients often possess some of the finest jewellery, I enjoy creating ornamentation that appears like installations, to compliment the overall look.
Stephane Rolland
EnjoyLookCreatingComplimentKeep
I think I have a great deal of self-hatred, a profound feeling of fraudulence, of being detestable and evil. It's only a part of me, but it's there, and it's active.
Tony Kushner
GreatMeEvilThinkFeelingActive
I would love to see McDonald's pay more money.
Tom Douglas
LoveMoneyMcDonaldMorePaySee
The knowledge that we have brother scouts working in the same uniform, to the same ends, in the same way, in all corners of the Empire, cannot but make scouts proud of their brotherhood, and cannot fail to bring them into closer sympathy.
Robert Baden-Powell
KnowledgeBrotherSympathyProudWay
I sat next to Carl Bernstein throughout Watergate, and Woodward would come over, and they would argue everything out, so I was really tuned into what happened.
Ronald Kessler
OverNextEverythingOutWatergate
There were times when I didn't think I would even be at the European Championship. so to be walking off the field, having scored the winning goal in front of our home fans, just got too much for me.
Dimitri Payet
HomeMeWinningThinkWalkingGoal
Xerox's innovative technology and service offerings - delivered through an expanding distribution system with a lean and flexible business model - continue to solidify our market leadership, driving consistently strong earnings performance.
Anne M. Mulcahy
LeadershipBusinessTechnologyStrong
I had never thought that I would be involved in narrative structures. As a young guy, I was more interested in abstract modeling. But as I got older, I began to see that there was no reason to limit myself to any intellectual or conceptual postulate, when in fact I'm a professional student of music.
Anthony Braxton
MusicMyselfThoughtProfessional
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