Once I had learnt my twelve times table (at the age of three) it was downhill all the way.
Fred Hoyle
Recitation: by Male by Female
War violates the natural order of things, in which children bury their parents; in war parents bury their children.
Jeh Johnson
ChildrenWarParentsOrderThings
If one tries to think about history, it seems to me - it's like looking at a range of mountains. And the first time you see them, they look one way. But then time changes, the pattern of light shifts. Maybe you've moved slightly, your perspective has changed. The mountains are the same, but they look very different.
Robert Harris
HistoryTimeLightPerspectiveMe
American political scions evoke a central contradiction in our thinking. We believe - or say we do - in nurture, not nature. Yet we are comforted by the aristocratic notion that leadership might run in the bloodlines.
Michael Beschloss
NatureLeadershipBelieveThinking
My reading of history convinces me that most bad government has grown out of too much government.
John Sharp Williams
HistoryGovernmentMeReadingBad
You see things differently at 40 than you do at 31. Especially if you got to 40 the way I did.
Steve Earle
YouWaySeeThingsGotDifferently
There's something magical about spending a Sunday night watching real people at a deli, then watching fake people pretending to be real on TV, then engaging in (arguably) false interaction with (arguably) real people on the Internet. Never at any prior point in time has this been possible.
Diablo Cody
TimePeopleNightFakeInternet
At the end of the day, I know what my skill set and abilities are, and it's just going to take people a little while to recognize it. Whether that comes around or not, I'm not going to sit here in the corner and pout about it.
Demetrious Johnson
DayPeopleEnd Of The DayEndSkill
I'm addicted to creating and writing.
Bret Michaels
WritingCreatingAddicted
I stopped courting Hollywood a long time ago.
Armand Assante
TimeLongLong TimeHollywood
I think that all I can do is try and keep myself stress-free and away from any type of result-orientated thinking, and go and do my work and tell a story.
Shaun Sipos
WorkMyselfStoryThinkThinkingGo
Getting close to books, and spending time by myself, I was obliged to think about things I would never have thought about if I was busy romping around with a brother and sister.
Shelby Foote
TimeMyselfBrotherSisterBusy
You know, to an extent, Method acting feels occasionally lazy.
Richard C. Armitage
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