The belief that we can be done with our past is a myth.
Alexandra Fuller
Recitation: by Male by Female
No, I don't want to talk about River. I have nothing to say about it that I would want to be public.
Joaquin Phoenix
RiverSayWantNothingTalkWould
My daughter did this production of 'Romeo & Juliet' when she was younger, and this agent said she should work, and I said, 'You know what? I'd rather just have her go to school.'
John Ritter
WorkDaughterSchoolYouKnowSaid
A statesman wants courage and a statesman wants vision; but believe me, after six months' experience, he wants first, second, third and all the time - patience.
Stanley Baldwin
PatienceCourageVisionTimeMeHe
My fear is that, as soon as I get married and have kids that I'll kind of do what a lot of people do and suddenly start making, 'Now I'm gonna make films for kids.' I really hope I don't do that.
Trey Parker
FearHopePeopleStartNowKind
My husband doesn't know what my songs are about - even when they're about him. He's very British in that way. He doesn't ask, and he doesn't want to be told.
Tori Amos
HusbandKnowWantWayAskHim
Good movies are my weakness. I have seen several international movies ranging from English to Spanish, German, Russian, Japanese, and Chinese.
Roop Durgapal
GoodWeaknessMoviesSeenEnglish
My father taught me, in boxing, that when you - particularly when you get hit in the face for the first time - you're going to panic. That instead of panicking, just accept it. Stay calm. And any time anybody hits you, they always leave themselves open to be hit.
Rudy Giuliani
FatherTimeMeCalmFaceYou
My undergraduate degree was in history, and I wish I had been smart enough to really excel at maths, physics, chemistry or biology because... the voyagers and adventurers and real contributors - that's where they come from.
Michael Moritz
HistorySmartWishEnoughPhysics
I loved the cooking; that was what I was passionate about, but getting to watch the guests eat - because you could see everything from the kitchen - just watching people eat and looking at the plates when they came back, just understanding, this is such an amazing job.
Michael Mina
CookingJobPeopleAmazingLooking
Like everything metaphysical the harmony between thought and reality is to be found in the grammar of the language.
Ludwig Wittgenstein
ThoughtRealityLanguageHarmony
Being a lawyer in New York sucks because you're working eighty, sometimes a hundred hours a week.
David Steinberg
New YorkLawyerWeekYouSometimes
My work has threads of ideas from all over the place. I try to crystallise them in something simple and direct that the viewer can then take where they want.
Cornelia Parker
WorkSimpleIdeasPlaceWantTry
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