A very powerful theme in fiction is that of loss.
Alexander McCall Smith
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm really interested in the record industry and the artists and the problems they're having.
Jimmy Iovine
ProblemsIndustryArtistsInterested
I did my utmost to ensure that everyone below me in the chain of command felt comfortable approaching me with concerns, ideas, thoughts, and even disagreements.
Jocko Willink
MeIdeasThoughtsComfortableEven
I played classical as a kid.
John Legend
KidPlayedClassical
I don't like to move the camera that much anyway.
Stanley Tucci
CameraMoveLikeMuchAnyway
You've got to be a special type of guy to strap a camera to your head, especially if you're the first guy to do it.
Michael Seibel
CameraYouSpecialFirstHeadGuy
Being an only child, you just have a lot of time on your hands, figuring things out. Just doing music, man - music just came to me.
Luke James
MusicTimeManChildMeDoing
If a man becomes more mature due to certain episodes in his life, it gives him the opportunity to look at life in a much more deep way. I believe the artist and the man work parallel, with the same feelings, the same soul, the same sensitivity.
Jose Carreras
LifeWorkOpportunitySoulManDeep
I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.
Desmond Tutu
CompassionI AmSympathySomeoneUp
Everybody's like, 'You're tall. You didn't play basketball?' They asked me when I was a freshman in high school, and basketball practice was the same time a lot of stuff happened with choir. And I picked choir, which, normally, people would scratch their heads at, but it worked out okay.
Chris Young
TimeSchoolPracticePeopleMeYou
You go to war when there is a security threat, and Saddam Hussein was seen as a threat to our interests and our security.
Condoleezza Rice
WarYouSecurityGoSeenThreat
Representative institutions are as much a part of the true Briton as his language and his literature.
Annie Besant
LanguageLiteratureTrueInstitutions
Tom McMillen was a three-term congressman from Maryland. He is the tallest member of Congress. Period. He's 6'11''.
Luther Strange
CongressMarylandHeMemberPeriod
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