I prefer to play and lose rather than win, because I know in advance I'm going to win.
Eric Cantona
Recitation: by Male by Female
That's why we all play the game. You want to be a player; you want to be out there to play.
Jimmy Garoppolo
GameYouPlayWantWhyOut
Sometimes kids ask how I've been able to write so many books. The answer is simple: one word at a time. Which is another good lesson, I think. You don't have to do everything at once. You don't have to know how every story is going to end. You just have to take that next step, look for that next idea, write that next word.
Andrew Clements
GoodTimeSimpleStepStoryThink
God has entrusted us with his most precious treasure - people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.
John Ortberg
GoodGodCharacterFaithPeople
What makes a good nanny? A good nanny is someone who really wants to do the job. Someone who loves children, who really values what she does and, of course, is valued by her employer.
Robert Klein
GoodChildrenJobSomeoneValues
I have to have another child. I have to bring someone into this world that will be here for Dashiell.
Sophie B. Hawkins
ChildWorldSomeoneWillBringHere
There's no one type of film that I like watching. I loved 'Tropic Thunder' and the first 'Austin Powers,' and then 'The Godfather Parts I' and 'II,' 'There Will Be Blood,' Wes Anderson films.
Stana Katic
LovedBloodWillFirstWatching
If you don't have a voice that forces you back to basics, you're a dangerous person. Or to put it another way: You're at risk, and the people with you are at risk. I'm not a daredevil. I don't fly without a safety net.
Steve Wynn
PeopleSafetyFlyVoiceYouBack
What musical performers bring to straight characterizations is that physical flexibility that comes with knowing your body so well. A lot of actors are terribly awkward. Terribly. And I think it's so important for them, when they're young, to work on their physical selves.
Rita Moreno
WorkThinkBodyYoungYour Body
It appears that the media filters we carry in our heads are like computers: they've been forced to get faster in order to keep up with the demands our high-speed society puts on them.
Roy H. Williams
SocietyComputersMediaUpCarry
I don't think I'm a particularly good negotiator.
Luke Roberts
GoodThinkParticularly
The history of fossil-fuel development has always been that certain people are expendable. What's changed is that new, larger populations are now considered expendable.
Josh Fox
HistoryPeopleNewNowDevelopment
I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a kid that's not going to want to play the piano.
Debbie Gibson
PracticeThinkParentPlayWantKid
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