Every artist makes himself born. It is very much harder than the other time, and longer.
Willa Cather
Recitation: by Male by Female
Ninety-five percent of my audience was white.
Jimmy Smith
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I was conceived after doctors told my mother she'd never have children. I'm a miracle - we all are.
Jill Scott
MotherChildrenNeverSheMiracle
What's good about not being a model is that it's not the thing I trade on. Once I start looking older, that won't affect me. I have never gotten anything done because I'm, like, so gorgeous. I'm good-looking enough that I can work in the business.
Amy Schumer
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Drag shows are one of my favorite things in the world.
Steve Kazee
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Obviously I've had crushes, and I've tried to make things work with people, but it doesn't when you're away so much. I like to think, 'Don't go looking for it; it'll happen when it wants to happen.'
Sophie Turner
WorkPeopleLookingThinkYouGo
Some families can experience terrible tragedy and deal with it, and others not. I find those things fascinating.
Sissy Spacek
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I guess we all have that 'Dig Me' space, where we have some of our things displayed. Mine's a little bit more off the beaten path. You're not going to see it as soon as you walk into my house, but it does exist.
Tom Glavine
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If doing anything new, you're very used to having insurmountable obstacles.
Jonathan Ive
ObstaclesDoingYouNewAnything
Fulfilling the vision of the Irvine Ranch master plan has been a lifetime dedication and lifetime passion, and I am hopeful the heritage of our Irvine stewardship will live on in many new ways.
Donald Bren
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I'm never going to be cast as a 'Bond' girl. I mean, I could do it and I would love it. But I don't ooze sexuality.
Dree Hemingway
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There's a growing sense among large corporations that to solve global problems like climate change, the responsibility can't fall just on the government. The business community has to be a big piece of that.
William M. Daley
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I prefer peace. But if trouble must come, let it come in my time, so that my children can live in peace.
Thomas Paine
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