Bird cages are nothing of incredible value, but I like them.
Elsa Peretti
Recitation: by Male by Female
Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it's a bunch of random people interacting.
Jimmy Wales
WorkPeopleRandomDownKnowGroup
I got sort of sick of seeing Asians being the blank, bland real estate agent or something. I didn't care. It didn't mean anything to me.
John Cho
MeReal EstateSickCareSeeing
I'm like a three-and-a-half, four-hour-a-night sleeper. It's not enough to function.
Melissa McCarthy
EnoughFunctionLikeSleeper
Pirates did not store all their treasures in treasure chests, then bury them and draw maps to them. That's a movie invention. In reality, pirates spent their money as fast as they could steal it because they knew they were living on borrowed time. They didn't want to wait around to enjoy the money.
Robert Kurson
TimeMoneyWaitRealityEnjoyFast
When I first saw 'House on Haunted Hill' as a kid in Baltimore, and the skeleton went out on the wire, and the thousand kids in the audience went crazy... My whole life, I've tried to at least equal that cinema anarchy. I came close with the end of 'Pink Flamingos,' but I didn't tie with it.
John Waters
LifeCrazyPinkEndHouseCinema
Flying might not be all plain sailing, but the fun of it is worth the price.
Amelia Earhart
FunFlyingWorthPriceSailing
Because I was traveling a lot during the '70s, the only thing I could do on the road was take photographs, so there wasn't much painting during those years.
Sigmar Polke
PaintingRoadYearsTakeBecause
The minute a collective alliance fails to live up to its agreement to collective defence, then from that moment on, everybody is on the run.
Toomas Hendrik Ilves
LiveMomentRunUpCollective
I am so tired of fear. And I don't want my girls to live in a country, in a world, based on fear.
Michelle Obama
FearLiveI AmTiredWorldCountry
My advice to organizations I work with is always to be proactive rather than simply reactive when it comes to human rights issues. After all, the important process of improving company policies and practices must be carried out without having to be prompted by a labour strike, factory collapse or other crisis.
Cherie Blair
WorkProcessAdviceCrisisImportant
As you go along, you literally collect places. I'm fed up with going to places; I shan't go to anymore.
Bruce Chatwin
YouGoPlacesUpGoingFed Up
There was no drive because I wanted to become a great designer... I had two small children and a mother, and we all had to eat. That's the drive I had.
Pauline Trigere
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