Sometimes we may learn more from a man's errors, than from his virtues.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have never been a star; I'm just an old character bag.
Joan Hickson
CharacterBagNeverOldStarBeen
Different identity groups hold specific levels of power over others when their battles play out in the media. To wit: Black beats white. Gay beats white. Black beats gay.
Andrew Breitbart
PowerIdentityBlackMediaGayPlay
If any of our songs ever did make it on the top ten, I'd disband the group immediately.
Robert Smith
GroupTopSongsTenOurDid
I think that quite often you can only find a choice between bad and worse. But I think it's worth making the effort, and I like to expose my characters to that sort of situation.
Robert Jordan
EffortThinkWorthYouBadChoice
A creep is someone who claims he's one thing but he's actually another.
Matthew McConaughey
SomeoneOne ThingWhoHeActually
I love writing letters. In order to write a novel in first person, I think I needed an addressee.
Amity Gaige
LoveWritingThinkPersonLetters
Traveling is definitely something that your average 17-year-old doesn't get to do. One week we're in Japan, one week we're in Australia, one week we're back home going to football games.
Solange Knowles
HomeFootballWeekBackAustralia
If you ask me what is civilisation, it's little more than an act of faith.
Mary Beard
FaithMeYouMoreAskLittle
I live a very Kenneth Williams-like existence.
Michael Sheen
LiveExistenceVeryKenneth
You learn something every time you make a mistake.
Joss Whedon
TimeMistakeLearnYouSomething
Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.
Jason Mraz
LifeGreatGreenMusiciansMoreSee
When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that. I didn't want to entertain people; I had too much vanity to be an entertainer. I think that some layers of vanity came off.
Josh Tillman
MusicTimePeopleThinkLongVanity
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