The insular arrogance of the English character is a commonplace joke.
Goldwin Smith
Recitation: by Male by Female
I began to do this thing I do of giving myself a class every day, and trying to experiment and push further. I don't mean to say I knew everything, because I didn't, but I would do what I knew and then push beyond that and see what else I could find.
Merce Cunningham
MyselfDayPushGivingTryingFind
When new things come along, some people always want the newest of the new - 'This is what I've been waiting for!' - and some people don't want or need the change - 'I like my old one.'
Amy Heckerling
ChangeNew ThingsWaitingPeopleNew
I'm delighted the world is becoming more mentally literate. A few decades ago, if you mentioned the word 'brain,' no one was interested. Now, nearly every magazine on the planet is featuring the brain. One of my original goals, on one level, was to make myself unnecessary.
Tony Buzan
GoalsMyselfBrainWorldYouNow
When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
Roger Babson
LookWayUpOurFlatBacks
I speak relatively little, except when I'm at home and I'm asking for things.
Roger Moore
HomeSpeakLittleThingsAsking
The United States is stepping up to lead the international response to the Ebola outbreak, and Congress will ensure that the president's request is fully and quickly funded.
Rodney Frelinghuysen
CongressWillPresidentSteppingUp
When we are at the worst times of our lives, when we are battling with something, or struggles, whatever it may be, when we are at our highest point as well, when things are going really well, we want somebody to comfort us and be there for us and to say, 'Well done.' That's Jesus!
Russell Wilson
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I never made a film which fully satisfied me.
Roman Polanski
MeNeverSatisfiedFilmMadeWhich
Anything is possible. My background is a bad background, but a lot of people said I couldn't do it. You can do anything if you put your mind to it.
Michael Oher
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I hardly wear any makeup.
Jules Asner
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No, I'm not interested in politics. I have zero interest. I have interest in hope and people.
Jay-Z
HopePoliticsPeopleNot Interested
Events like Hurricane Katrina and Superstorm Sandy were unlike any weather disasters before. They showed the world who suffers the most from the impacts of extreme weather: low-income families and communities of color.
Donna Brazile
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