Lists are based on realism - on the coldly contemplated finitude of resources.
Elif Batuman
Recitation: by Male by Female
Reality is, you have to work harder the older you get.
Matt Hasselbeck
WorkRealityYouGetOlderHarder
I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions.
Anita Hill
MeSayingRegretThoughtAskOut
'Motherwort.' 'Great Leopard's Bane.' These are awesome band names.
Jeff Baena
GreatLeopardBandAwesomeNames
I usually don't write at night, but there are times where I wake up at 3 in the morning and write all night.
John Searles
MorningNightWake UpWriteUpWake
When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard of law school. I think even these days if you were to tell your mother you want to be a fashion designer, or an artist or a writer, a lot of Asian parents would be alarmed because they don't think that's a secure career.
Amy Chua
MotherSchoolParentsLawFashion
I want to be a cool mom.
Tori Spelling
CoolMomWant
I am of the opinion that the burden of playing games is much too high, especially for international players that also play domestically with their clubs.
Toni Kroos
I AmOpinionPlayBurdenGamesHigh
I began as a fiction writer - I had written three novels in my 20s and 30s. But as my work has gravitated towards literary nonfiction, or lyric essay or poetic essay, whatever you want to call it, I'm constantly beating my head against the wall 'cause I'm teaching a genre that's no longer that exciting to me and that I'm no longer practicing.
David Shields
WorkMeYouWallThreeWant
I hope there is nothing about me that people have a big problem with. You know, I like to think of myself as lovable.
Christine Quinn
HopeMyselfPeopleMeThinkProblem
We live in a country whose government and many of its people support white supremacy and disintegration of basic human rights.
Brett Gelman
LiveGovernmentSupportPeopleWhite
I thought I would just become a pro at a golf course.
Boo Weekley
ThoughtGolfBecomeJustWouldPro
I'm about the size of a cornerback, maybe a free safety.
Brooks Koepka
SafetyFreeSizeMaybeAbout
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