Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.
Ernest Shackleton
Recitation: by Male by Female
If you're looking for a behind-the-scenes rock-n-roll biography, pick up Nikki Sixx's 'The Heroin Diaries'. If you want the world's most narcissistic high school yearbook, however, 'First Step 2 Forever' is your new bicycle.
Andrew Shaffer
SchoolStepWorldLookingFirst Step
Guilt is a weird thing to me. I don't have a lot of it.
Andy Dick
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I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning. My mother, Willie Ella Mays Clarke, was a washerwoman for poor white folks in the area of Columbus, Georgia where the writer Carson McCullers once lived.
John Henrik Clarke
FamilyLoveFatherMotherRichLand
Why can't Google, which likes to see itself as a 'Don't Be Evil' benevolent force in society, just write us a big check for using our stories, so we can keep checks and balances alive and continue to provide the search engine with our stories?
Maureen Dowd
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'Last Man Standing' has been an amazing treat because it is the best day job you could have because we laugh every day. It lightened me up a bit because I tend to go to some dark places.
Amanda Fuller
BestDayJobManAmazingTreat
The idea that cancer genes are sitting inside each and every one of our chromosomes, just waiting to be corrupted or inactivated and thereby unleashing cancer, is, of course, one of the seminal ideas of oncology.
Siddhartha Mukherjee
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I'm a big admirer of S21, and I really also like Rithy Panh's work in general.
Joshua Oppenheimer
WorkBigLikeGeneralReallyAlso
I was working in corporate Canada and I was doing all right. But I was burnt out... Long hours, a lot of clients. I just wanted to get away. Track and field was sort of like the elimination thing. I just wanted to go and do something. Exercise my brain and my body and kind of gravitate to that.
Donovan Bailey
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Art is the path to being spiritual.
Piet Mondrian
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I was an avid reader as a child. I am losing that habit now, as my brain congeals into cabbage from wearing too many heels and too much foundation.
Swara Bhaskar
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Most of the sex I've seen on the screen looks like an expression of hostility towards sex.
Myrna Loy
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My drive is other people's success.
Kevin Hart
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