I am just one of many thousands called to be an evangelist.
Billy Graham
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think literary theory satisfied a deep love I have for big, encompassing narratives about the world and how it works - which are usually, in the end, more creative visions unto themselves than illuminating explanations.
Jennifer Egan
LoveCreativeWorldDeepThinkEnd
'Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell' by Susanna Clarke is a big, thick book. About a thousand pages in paperback. I've heard several people say the size alone intimidated them.
Ann Leckie
AlonePeopleBookSayStrangeSize
My mother was a mother. She didn't really work, apart from bringing us up, which a job in itself, but at an age where lots of people are thinking of retiring, so is having up to 20 or 30 engagements a day, and she's brilliant at it - she has always been brilliant with people.
Tom Parker Bowles
WorkMotherAgeDayJobPeople
I love to make pies - pot pies, quiches, savory tarts, fruit pies. I use an old-fashioned pastry blender with wires and a wooden handle. I never use a recipe.
Ruth Reichl
LoveFruitNeverRecipeHandlePot
Those who are mastering more and more the communications revolution, those who realize that there are no borders in the world, are the ones who are going to leap ahead.
Romeo Dallaire
WorldRevolutionAheadLeapBorders
What makes me different as a scientist is that I'm kind of imaginative. The ideas just happen.
Lisa Randall
MeIdeasKindHappenDifferentJust
I have pretty set rules that I go home for dinner every night unless I am traveling.
Diane Greene
HomeI AmDinnerNightRulesGo
Trump's divisive rhetoric targets low-information voters and won't play well with the general public, either.
Anthony Scaramucci
PlayRhetoricWellGeneralEither
Gold and diamonds are nice, but clean, crisp, controlled water has long been the preeminent hallmark of the rich.
Anthony Doerr
WaterGoldRichDiamondsLongNice
After every war someone has to tidy up.
Wislawa Szymborska
WarSomeoneTidyUpEveryAfter
For me, I grew up in a house doing charity work for homeless people, and my parents had a lot of homeless friends. We were always taught to not discriminate and not judge.
Shenae Grimes
WorkParentsPeopleMeHomeless
When you think about martial arts here in the states, kickboxing was here in the '70s, and it kind of ran its course. But I always felt there was a place in combat sports for kickboxing.
Scott Coker
SportsThinkYouPlaceKindAlways
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