Indians are numerous in the tropical regions; not so elsewhere.
Ezra Stiles
Recitation: by Male by Female
I never had a Christmass at home for about 10 years.
Jim Sullivan
HomeNeverYearsAboutHad
In the old days of literature, only the very thick-skinned - or the very brilliant - dared enter the arena of literary criticism. To criticise a person's work required equal measures of erudition and wit, and inferior critics were often the butt of satire and ridicule.
Joanne Harris
WorkCriticismLiteraturePersonWit
'Game Change,' the infamous bestseller written by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin, has plagued anyone directly associated with the 2008 election cycle.
Meghan McCain
ChangeGameElectionMarkCycle
It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If we'd given customers what they said they wanted, we'd have built a computer they'd have been happy with a year after we spoke to them - not something they'd want now.
Steve Jobs
HappyYearSaidThreeWantBuild
My father was a soldier, which meant that he was a warrior, which meant that he was important. My mother rode a horse and sang in the Governor-General's band, so that made her important as well.
Spike Milligan
FatherMotherHorseWarriorBand
I don't like champagne. I mean, I like it bubbling and throwing it on someone's body. But I don't like champagne on my body.
Jose Altuve
SomeoneBodyMeanChampagneLike
People travel north from Barcelona, not south.
Jose Andres
TravelPeopleBarcelonaNorthSouth
I've made sure that I've stood for privacy and the rights of the people time and time again.
Cory Gardner
TimePeoplePrivacyRightsSure
I've written songs on everything. Menus. Napkins. Little pieces of paper.
Chuck Berry
EverythingLittlePiecesPaperSongs
I know a lot of people who are not here anymore, and I wonder why I'm still here... Not a day goes by that I don't think about Sam Cooke. His presence is so strong and so convincing to me, a true artist, a true talent, who never talked down to people.
Bobby Womack
DayTalentPeopleMeStrongThink
I like the thought that what we are to do on this earth is embellish it for its greater beauty, so that oncoming generations can look back to the shapes we leave here and get the same thrill that I get in looking back at theirs - at the Parthenon, at Chartres Cathedral.
Philip Johnson
BeautyLooking BackLookingThought
To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory.
Pierre Corneille
GloryTriumphWithoutPerilVanquish
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