I have always been regretting that I was not as wise as the day I was born.
Henry David Thoreau
Recitation: by Male by Female
Canada had the good health-care system and educational system. It was a privilege for me to grow up there.
Melanie Fiona
GoodMeGrowCanadaPrivilegeUp
As a writer, that moment every few years when I buy a new laptop and find out that all the word processing stuff has slightly changed again (stuff I spend every working day using) is like getting into bed at night and finding some mad robot where you expected your wife to be.
John Niven
MomentDayWifeNightFindingYou
In a magazine, one can get - from cover to cover - 15 to 20 different ideas about life and how to live it.
Maya Angelou
LifeLiveIdeasGetDifferentCover
Chaos is a good thing.
Robert Lepage
GoodChaosA Good ThingThing
Swimming has its educational value - mental, moral, and physical - in giving you a sense of mastery over an element, and of power of saving life, and in the development of wind and limb.
Robert Baden-Powell
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When it comes to judicial nominations, President Barack Obama and Senate Democrats are fond of reminding Republicans that elections have consequences.
Ron Johnson
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There is no prodigy in our profession. If you see all the great singer of the past, none of them are.
Luciano Pavarotti
GreatPastYouSeeSingerNone
In my business, if you look good, no one is going to be checking up on whether you work out. So it's up to me.
Josie Maran
WorkGoodBusinessMeYouLook
Look at where I lived! Four blocks from Lincoln Center. I used to play in the fountain. And then I started taking dance lessons. I was in 'The Nutcracker' for the N.Y. City Ballet when I was 8 and dancing in 'The Firebird' for George Balanchine when I was 9. Believe me, that's something you don't ever forget.
Diane Paulus
DanceCityMeBelieveYouLook
'Hamlet' was the first movie I saw. In 1948, my mother said, 'I'm going to take you to see 'Hamlet' with Laurence Olivier.' She was worried about taking me to it because she wasn't sure I was old enough to understand it or to maybe be adversely affected by it, but I got recordings of it and memorized all the soliloquies.
Christopher Lloyd
MotherMeEnoughYouUnderstandShe
In the summertime, I played Little League baseball; football in the fall; basketball in the winter.
Bobby Keys
WinterFootballBaseballBasketball
I would not describe myself as a super early adopter of consumer technology.
Peter Thiel
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