Fame itself... doesn't really afford you anything more than a good seat in a restaurant.
David Bowie
Recitation: by Male by Female
The church is in the hope business.
John Ortberg
BusinessHopeChurch
We need to build an Argentina with zero poverty.
Mauricio Macri
PovertyBuildNeedArgentinaZero
As ye sow, so shall ye reap. When a ballet company spends a lot of money on gimmicky pieces, it's stuck with them for a while - they have to earn their keep.
Robert Gottlieb
MoneyCompanyEarnPiecesReapKeep
Everybody believes that capital punishment is wrong, but when they look at certain cases, they're quick to say, 'Put them to death,' or scream 'capital punishment.'
Jeff Lindsay
DeathLookWrongSayPunishment
I want to block some common misunderstandings about 'understanding': In many of these discussions one finds a lot of fancy footwork about the word 'understanding.'
John Searle
UnderstandingWantFancyCommonWord
There's a misconception that survival of the fittest means survival of the most aggressive. The adjective 'Darwinian' used to refer to ruthless competition; you used to read that in business journals. But that's not what Darwinian means to a biologist; it's whatever leads to reproductive success.
Steven Pinker
SuccessBusinessCompetitionSurvival
I would have preferred to have been in a film where I could've been more authentic or more human, where the dialogue and my approach to the part could have been more real.
Troy Donahue
MoreHumanRealDialogueWhereFilm
I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it a bore. Fear and insecurity are great motivators.
Mary Roach
FearFutureGreatInsecurityBook
Romances I ne'er read like those I have seen.
Lord Byron
SeenLikeReadThoseRomances
Fury made a name for himself in America, and as a fighter, you have to establish yourself there, first and foremost, to be known worldwide.
Deontay Wilder
YourselfNameAmericaYouFighter
When you're in New York City or Boston or something, you feel surrounded by cities and by culture.
David Shields
CultureNew YorkCityFeelYouNew
As an actress, I never went to film school, and I think if I had gone to film school, I would have started with a great advantage. If you have a strong intent to do anything in life, you can do it, but it always helps to have formal training.
Preity Zinta
LifeGreatTrainingSchoolThink
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