It is not down in any map; true places never are.
Herman Melville
Recitation: by Male by Female
When somebody tells you that - 'You've never played this sport, but I think you can be a playmaker' - you think the guy's crazy.
Jimmy Graham
CrazyThinkYouNeverGuySomebody
When I was 7 years old, I announced that I was going to write a book about pollution. I didn't get around to it until I was 29, but I always recognized that pollution was a theft. That it was a way of stealing something from the public - the common earth.
Robert Kennedy, Jr.
BookEarthPollutionWayWriteOld
The responsible use of earmarks can have public benefits.
Jeff Fortenberry
ResponsibleBenefitsUsePublic
I don't care what people call me, labels have the negative value of making smaller boundaries for people.
Michael Graves
ValuePeopleMeNegativeCareCall
Books externalise our brains and turn our homes into thinking bodies.
John Updike
ThinkingTurnBrainsBooksOur
The truth is that the gossip-hounds in Tinsel Town and the cackling windbags at 'The View' don't want civility. They want catty (or dare I say it gay-ish) gossip and sensational headlines that provide them with an opportunity to hop on the bully pulpit.
Steven Crowder
OpportunityTruthTruth IsViewWant
I've done my share of period stuff. I'm not sure why, but people say I have a period face. The bread and butter of British TV is Jane Austen adaptations and bridges and bonnets and boats and horses.
Tom Hiddleston
PeopleFaceBridgesDoneSayWhy
I really enjoy 'Mad Men,' but I'm hugely into 'Homeland.' The characters are very well drawn and complex.
Ruth Bradley
MenEnjoyMadComplexWellHomeland
You always regret upsetting people needlessly.
Mary Beard
PeopleRegretYouAlwaysUpsetting
Of course my family and friends are incredibly valuable to me. They keep me sane, they teach me things and I love spending time with them. I think that ranking what you value is a sort of western and linear way of looking at things.
Julia Stiles
FamilyLoveTimeValueMeLooking
I was the first woman to burn my bra - it took the fire department four days to put it out.
Dolly Parton
FireWomanBurnFirstOutDays
I grew up in the Midwest, so I have sort of an honorable moral code. But I moved to a city and joined a sort of fast crowd. A lot of people who grew up in the city sort of aren't aware of manners and other ways of life and 'common decency.'
Derek Blasberg
LifePeopleCityFastMannersMoral
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