Evan Davis Quotes

Once we are fed, heated, housed and healthy, our extra consumption inevitably has an element of luxury about it. And once luxury enters the scene, the practicalities are in trouble, as women who wear expensive stiletto heels can testify.

Evan Davis

Recitation: by Male by Female

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WomenLuxuryTroubleHealthyHeels

Whether it's Shakespeare or Moliere, irony is a key component in the construction of theatre. A script would be pretty bad if it was devoid of irony.

Jiang Wen

ConstructionTheatreKeyBadIrony

I very rarely watch anybody swing. All I do is follow where the ball goes.

Matt Kuchar

SwingFollowBallWatchWhereGoes

The present assault upon capital is but the beginning. It will be but a stepping-stone to others, larger and more sweeping, till our political contests will become a war of the poor against the rich.

Stephen J. Field

BeginningWarRichPresentPolitical

When people start yammering about artistic responsibility, artists become wary. The subtext of such talk is that the arts need to be regulated, which is to say censored.

Steve Erickson

ResponsibilityPeopleStartBecome

I was always impressed by some of the progressive styles of guys like Neil Peart.

Tommy Lee

AlwaysProgressiveLikeSomeGuys

One of the advantages of being a national journalist of some recognition is that you come across high-profile people, and many become your friends.

Tom Brokaw

PeopleFriendsRecognitionYouBeing

The Internet free marketplace is defined by fierce competition. And that competition has transformed the world with innovation, investment, and what we need most of all right now: jobs.

Tom Graves

InnovationCompetitionWorldFierce

You never know when you read a script how it's going to turn out because so much depends on the collaboration between people. If I'd been in some of the movies I turned down, maybe they wouldn't have been a success.

Molly Ringwald

SuccessPeopleCollaborationYouOut

When you're an assistant, you're executing the wishes of your boss.

Brad Goreski

FeelYouShavingLikeBrushFacial

I'm enormously proud of being the ancestor of a convict. That's mad, isn't it, but I really am.

Anne Reid

ProudMadBeingConvictReallyAm

I am almost 30 so I am approaching this one as if it will be my last Olympic Games. I want to put out 110 percent to make sure that I am up at the top.

Asafa Powell

I AmWantGamesWillTopOut

I think that's what I learned a lot from Odd Future. I learned a lot of great things from them, but one of the mistakes that they made was that we didn't stay together, and we didn't communicate. We never had meetings. Everybody had issues with everybody else and wouldn't talk about it.

Syd

FutureGreatTogetherMistakesThink

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