Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.
George Orwell
Recitation: by Male by Female
I will never see myself as a businessman. I'm a designer. I have to be true to what I believe.
John Rocha
MyselfBelieveBe TrueTrueNever
I'm hyper light-sensitive and must sleep in the equivalent of a sealed tomb.
Rufus Wainwright
SleepMustHyperTombEquivalent
This is the problem with language, and this is what makes silent movies fun, because the connection with them, me or the audience is not with the language. There's no question of interpretation of what we are saying it's just about feeling. You create your own story.
Michel Hazanavicius
FunMeSayingStoryLanguageYou
Writing a novel about feminism can be a thankless task.
Michelle Dean
WritingFeminismTaskThankless
I don't think I've been too optimistic. The government believes the contraction will be around 1.5 per cent, as the central bank said. However, we're waiting to see the Commission estimate.
Luis de Guindos
GovernmentWaitingThinkSaidWill
New Jersey shaped who and what I am. Growing up in Jersey gave you all the advantages of New York, but you were in its shadow. Anyone who's come from here will tell you that same story.
Jon Bon Jovi
ShadowI AmNew YorkGrowing UpYou
My son Emilio is running for Congress to continue the fight for social justice.
Dolores Huerta
SonJusticeFightSocial Justice
I feel more comfortable with gorillas than people. I can anticipate what a gorilla's going to do, and they're purely motivated.
Dian Fossey
PeopleFeelI CanComfortableMore
I have a huge respect for yoga today.
Diamond Dallas Page
TodayRespectYogaHuge
Adventure books are my personal favorites. 'The Endurance,' a story about Ernest Shackleton's legendary Antarctica expedition, or 'Into Thin Air,' Jon Krakauer's personal account of the 1996 disaster on Mt Everest, are two notables.
Dean Karnazes
AdventureStoryEndurancePersonal
Something's that written out is okay, but it's not always a clear indication of what a person means.
Debbie Harry
PersonOkayAlwaysOutSomething
NASA is a big organization with a lot of needs that have to be met. So there are a lot of opportunities.
Bruce Pittman
OrganizationOpportunitiesNASABig
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