A writer should have the precision of a poet and the imagination of a scientist.
Vladimir Nabokov
Recitation: by Male by Female
I love to star in movies, but I want to have good roles. It doesn't help to get starring roles in something that's no good. I mean, that will just kill you.
Joe Pesci
LoveGoodHelpYouWantMovies
Life cannot be without relationship, but we have made it so agonizing and hideous by basing it on personal and possessive love. Can one love and yet not possess? You will find the true answer not in escape, ideals, beliefs but through the understanding of the causes of dependence and possessiveness.
Jiddu Krishnamurti
LifeLoveRelationshipUnderstanding
We shall see our friends again. We can lay them in the grave; we know they are safe with God.
Matthew Simpson
GodFriendsKnowSafeSeeAgain
Boxing is the ultimate challenge. There's nothing that can compare to testing yourself the way you do every time you step in the ring. On the downside, you meet a lot of really bad people in boxing, at all stages of your career.
Sugar Ray Leonard
TimeChallengeYourselfStepPeople
Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.
Sigmund Freud
PainRealityEnjoySometimesAccept
To me, the remarkable thing is it's pretty much unanimous the way blind people have been perceived in all cultures and for millennia. The first is, if they can't see, they must be stupid. The second one is, and this is a very old one, that blindness is such a terrible thing that it must be a curse from God for some evil that you committed.
Rosemary Mahoney
GodPeopleMeEvilStupidBlind
I'm a professional, and I know in football that everything can change in one day, so I am excited to show everyone my football.
Mohamed Salah
ChangeDayFootballI AmKnow
The Bible says that Christians are the salt of the earth and the light of the world. On the job, in the grocery store, even among unsaved friends and family members, God's people are there to bring seasoning to an unsavory situation.
Joyce Meyer
FamilyGodLightJobPeopleWorld
Being in the Navy, when I came home, it changed your whole life. You're 18, you go away for two and a half years, you come home - boy, you're a different person.
Don Rickles
LifeHomeYouPersonGoNavy
It's true that football is a job, and one works to earn money, but when there are so many feelings involved, it's hard to change clubs just to earn a bit more cash. I respect every player and their decisions, but that's my feeling.
Diego Godin
ChangeRespectMoneyFootballJob
I have always maintained a strong opposition to marriage because I would have to be in serious denial to pretend I wasn't born with a personality for divorce. Whatever the opposite of amicable is, that's how my breakups tend to play out.
Chelsea Handler
MarriagePersonalityStrongDivorce
I did a theatrical musical, Annie Warbucks, when I was 11. We did a tour and we stopped by Los Angeles.
Christina Milian
Los AngelesTourDidAnnieStopped
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