My mouth is sore from continually extracting my foot from it.
Gordon Gee
Recitation: by Male by Female
At the end of the day, we're defined by our predicament, not by the sides of town.
Jesse Jackson
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Now, I'm a failed political consultant. But sometimes fiction has a way of capturing people's imagination in a way that non-fiction doesn't. Conservatives typically haven't written much fiction - specifically political thrillers - over the years to educate, inspire and mobilize people on issues of great import, but we ought to.
Joel C. Rosenberg
GreatImaginationPeopleInspireWay
Hunger also changes the world - when eating can't be a habit, then neither can seeing.
Maxine Hong Kingston
HabitWorldEatingSeeingChanges
You know, being an entrepreneur is super hard work, and if you're not passionate about what you're doing, you're probably not going to succeed.
Jeff Raikes
WorkHard WorkSucceedDoingYou
Hip hop scholarship must strive to reflect the form it interrogates, offering the same features as the best hip hop: seductive rhythms, throbbing beats, intelligent lyrics, soulful samples, and a sense of joy that is never exhausted in one sitting.
Michael Eric Dyson
BestJoyScholarshipSittingStrive
There are movies and TV shows I wish we didn't make, sure, but we're in the business of creating things that are not all going to work.
Steve Burke
WorkBusinessWishCreatingMovies
But I am just as appalled that my experience, knowledge, dedication and service relative to defending the United States against biological warfare has been turned against me in connection with the search for the anthrax killer.
Steven Hatfill
KnowledgeServiceExperienceI AmMe
The idea that skiing might not be fun, might not be for everyone, had never occurred to me. Where I come from, the sport signified pleasure, nature, family happiness.
Siri Hustvedt
FamilyNatureHappinessFunMe
Playing in the Premier League, in front of such crowds and on such perfect pitches, is amazing. I am so lucky.
Riyad Mahrez
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Obama-as-dad is my favorite Obama. Obama-as-executive, with his stubborn faith in reasonableness in times absent of reason, presided over the country during its descent into madness. I find it a comfort that Obama-as-dad presided over a family that leaves the White House healthy and happy.
Rumaan Alam
FamilyFaithHappyStubbornMadness
I'm wide open and raw emotionally to the crowd.
Miranda Lambert
OpenCrowdRawWideEmotionally
'A Fair Maiden' existed in notes and sketches for perhaps a year. When I traveled, I would take along with me my folder of notes - 'ideas for stories.' Eventually, I began to write it and wrote it fairly swiftly - in perhaps two months of fairly intense writing and rewriting. Most of my time writing is really re-writing.
Joyce Carol Oates
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