It is awfully important to know what is and what is not your business.
Gertrude Stein
Recitation: by Male by Female
Creative comedy is like growing geraniums in a mine field.
Jerry Stiller
CreativeComedyGrowingMineLike
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die.
Mel Brooks
FunnyComedyDieYouFallTragedy
Journalism allows its readers to witness history; fiction gives its readers an opportunity to live it.
John Hersey
LiveOpportunityHistoryJournalism
Working hard to earn more money and then giving it away in higher taxes isn't financially intelligent, even if you do put some of it into a retirement account.
Robert Kiyosaki
MoneyRetirementGivingYouTaxes
Decisions on a matter as serious as charging an individual with a crime cannot be decided on anything less than complete examination of all available evidence. Anything less is not justice.
Robert P. McCulloch
JusticeDecisionsSeriousMatter
I respect the British a lot - their history, their past, their culture. I think it's beautiful, what they have with the monarchy.
Jean-Marc Vallee
BeautifulHistoryRespectCulture
Rap is a gimmick, but I'm for the hip-hop, the culture.
Method Man
CultureHip-HopRapGimmick
I went to art and design high school with a lot of people taking fashion. They would get up in the morning, and what they put on meant a lot to them.
Amy Heckerling
MorningArtSchoolPeopleFashion
Cows and other ruminants are worse polluters than all of the transportation in the world, so all of us who try to cut down our carbon footprint by lessening our transportation would do far better by just consuming less beef.
Stephen J. Dubner
WorldBetterTransportationDownTry
Much of the time I'm an introvert, by choice spending a lot of time on my own. I suppose liking my solitude is part of a writer's sensibility.
Robyn Davidson
TimeSolitudeChoiceMy OwnOwn
I have never seen John Kerry give anything but an engineered response.
Michael Parenti
NeverAnythingSeenGiveResponse
The border is way more porous than it should be, and I think we'd be open to discussing anything that enhances border security.
Mitch McConnell
BorderThinkSecurityWayMoreOpen
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