I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
Samuel Johnson
Recitation: by Male by Female
Sometimes in churches somebody will discover a particular vein of spirituality and seek to recruit others into it, or assume a superior position because they have found certain techniques - but no one actually wants to become like them.
John Ortberg
SometimesWillBecomeOthersSeek
Does getting an award make you happy? When you imagine yourself at the ceremony, you're always so eloquent and gracious. In reality, it's kind of awkward.
Ann Leckie
YourselfHappyRealityAwardYou
Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
HeroesCowardsGreatestKnown
We're not a typical Christian band. We've got dreadlocks and tattoos.
Sonny Sandoval
ChristianBandTattoosGotTypical
When my wife was getting a lease for her Jeep Cherokee, and I saw a Dodge Ram Sport, I thought, 'Oh wow, it's amazing.'
Stipe Miocic
WifeAmazingThoughtHerWowSaw
I remember kids in high school and middle school who - I was kind of an insecure mess - I think there were those kids who really stepped out and paid attention to the kids that weren't as popular, and I see those kids as leaders.
Tony Hale
SchoolHigh SchoolThinkRemember
All the times being like, 'Who rented this car and why are we going to this place?' You take the easy route and go, 'Oh, thanks for the champagne. I'll have another.'
Rosario Dawson
CarEasyYouPlaceGoWhy
I am kept awake by the list of possibilities for shooting more photos and deciding what I must prioritise next.
Martin Parr
I AmPossibilitiesMoreShootingAm
I was a musician and did moderately well at that. I made an enjoyable living as a very young man, but I think as I became more comfortable and knowledgeable about myself and what I wanted, I moved into acting. I came to it rather late - later than most. I just really wanted to try my hand, and thankfully, it worked out for the most part.
Miguel Ferrer
MyselfManThinkLateActingLiving
Most artists have experienced the creative block. We get stuck in our work. We beat our head against the wall: nothing. Sometimes, it is because we are trying something at the wrong time.
Lukas Foss
WorkTimeCreativeTryingWallHead
I enjoy upsetting the right people. I love poking fun at earnest censors. I want to push the bounds of what can be said on the Internet.
Milo Yiannopoulos
LoveFunPeopleInternetPushEnjoy
We can actually accelerate the process through meditation, through the ability to find stillness through loving actions, through compassion and sharing, through understanding the nature of the creative process in the universe and having a sense of connection to it. So, that's conscious evolution.
Deepak Chopra
NatureCompassionCreativeUniverse
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