I'm sometimes embarrassed by how clinical I can become when I'm out reporting.
Nicholas Kristof
Recitation: by Male by Female
Some Indians will come up and say that a story reminded them of something very specific to their experience. Which may or may not be the case for non-Indians.
Jhumpa Lahiri
ExperienceStorySayWillUpMay
I was 35 years old and in a position to take a shot at whatever I wanted to try. The Air Force said I was too old to fly fighter jets. I thought about becoming a fishing boat captain, before deciding that acting seemed pretty cool.
Jerry Doyle
FishingCoolFlyBoatThoughtSaid
I understand how hard it is to force yourself to be someone different. By the end of high school, I had taken to doing my math homework up against a concealed wall during lunch because I was tired of socializing.
Andrea Seigel
YourselfSchoolTiredLunchEnd
I travel all the time, but when I come back to the South, I see such progress. In a real sense, a great deal of the South has been redeemed. People feel freer, more complete, more whole, because of what happened in the movement.
John Lewis
GreatTimeProgressTravelPeople
I have a 48-hour rule. No drinking two days before a start. But those other days? Yes, I'm gonna go out. If I was locked up in my house all week, I don't know what I'd be like on the baseball field.
Matt Harvey
BaseballStartWeekHouseGoKnow
Honesty is as rare as a man without self-pity.
Stephen Vincent Benet
HonestyManHonesty IsWithoutRare
In the course of American history, great steps are taken by ordinary people, and ordinary people are not perfect.
Tommy Lee Jones
HistoryGreatPeopleNot Perfect
'Civil War' was such a whirlwind, and I didn't really know what was going on. I was thrown into the deep end.
Tom Holland
WarDeepEndKnowCivil WarGoing
Home is where my house pants live. And they're hideous.
Mary H.K. Choi
HomeLiveHousePantsWhereHideous
I am open-eyed about what poverty does to people.
Michel Faber
I AmPeoplePovertyAboutDoesAm
Hollywood is a small, familial place. Everyone does business with everybody else. The same complications occur in investment banking.
Michael Ovitz
BusinessSmallPlaceInvestmentSame
The past is where its supposed to be.
Jason Newsted
PastWhereSupposed
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