We are least open to precise knowledge concerning the things we are most vehement about.
Eric Hoffer
Recitation: by Male by Female
With the combination of spending a fair amount of time on planes, having twins that go to elementary school, and generally living a lifestyle that is pretty high-stress, I have been known to run myself down quite easily, so I am pretty much a petri dish for germs, colds, and flus.
Amanda de Cadenet
TimeMyselfSchoolI AmDownLiving
When I was younger, I thought every kid was adopted because that's all I've known. I have everything I need, so I never felt the need to have answers for what happened.
Simone Biles
ThoughtNeverNeedKidEverything
If we are suffering illness, poverty, or misfortune, we think we shall be satisfied on the day it ceases. But there too, we know it is false; so soon as one has got used to not suffering one wants something else.
Simone Weil
DaySufferingThinkPovertyKnow
It just happened that the public happened to, uh, appreciate the satirical quality of these crazy things.
Rube Goldberg
QualityCrazyAppreciateThingsJust
The parrot's so funny. He imitates me and I don't even realize he's doing it. I'm walking around the house talking to myself and whistling and the next day he's said something I've said... it's scary you know?
Mick Ralphs
FunnyMyselfDayMeWalkingTalking
It is our job as always to focus on what we can control in the business.
Mickey Drexler
BusinessFocusJobControlAlways
I love 'Downton Abbey.'
Jonathan Van Ness
LoveDownton AbbeyI LoveAbbey
I think everyone should be with who they love.
Dolly Parton
LoveThinkEveryoneWhoI Think
It's so great to watch sports live. I think everyone should watch it up close once, if possible. I would like to see every sport live at least once to fully appreciate what's happening on the court or on the field or on the ice or whatever the playing surface may be.
Diane Lane
LiveSportsGreatThinkAppreciate
The mountains seem to have conquered us long before we set foot on them, and they will remain long after our brief existence. This indomitable force of the mountains gives us humans a blank canvas on which to paint the drive of discovery and, in the process, test the limits of human performance.
Conrad Anker
MountainsPerformanceDriveLimits
Sometimes I forget that I'm supposed to keep people entertained because I'm just making music for my lifestyle and for my people who live my lifestyle. We forget that there's a world waiting on us.
ASAP Rocky
LiveMusicWaitingPeopleWorldUs
Of course there is still unexplored terrestrial territory, but most of it is waterlogged. Submersed secret places, such as the Challenger Deep, which today lure hi-tech adventurers like Richard Branson and James Cameron, will undoubtedly provide welcome fodder for 'National Geographic.'
Seth Shostak
TodayWelcomeDeepWillPlacesLike
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