Once a person has all the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment.
Neal Stephenson
Recitation: by Male by Female
I guess if you're a normal person and all of a sudden you're getting $10 million a year, it can go to your head.
Andrew Bogut
Every heart that has beat strongly and cheerfully has left a hopeful impulse behind it in the world, and bettered the tradition of mankind.
Robert Louis Stevenson
InspirationalHeartWorldTradition
What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that, whenever he came on set, he brought that with him, and other people rose to it.
Jeff Bridges
WorkFatherPeopleRoseLovedSaid
Molecular gastronomy is not bad... but without sound, basic culinary technique, it is useless.
Alton Brown
BadSoundUselessWithoutBasic
I'm happy with the Byrds as a good memory.
Roger McGuinn
GoodMemoryHappyGood Memory
I am opposed to the privatization of the Veterans Affairs Department and will continue to make sure the VHA is fully funded.
Robert Wilkie
I AmVeteransWillSureContinueAm
Like a plant that starts up in showers and sunshine and does not know which has best helped it to grow, it is difficult to say whether the hard things or the pleasant things did me the most good.
Lucy Larcom
GoodSunshineBestMePlantGrow
I think I'm the oldest new Bob Dylan around. I predate Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbat and John Prine. I was probably the first of the new Bob Dylans.
Loudon Wainwright III
ThinkNewFirstI ThinkAroundBob
I was so keen to get back to sea. I was rattled.
Lord Mountbatten
SeaBackGetKeenRattled
It wasn't that the teachers were bad. From what I can remember, they were pretty good. It was about the selection of books. It was about not seeing my young life reflected back to me: my family dynamics, the noise and complexities of my neighborhood, the things I loved, like ice cream trucks and Kool-Aid.
Jason Reynolds
LifeFamilyGoodMeLovedRemember
I've been an actor since I was a kid.
Derek Magyar
ActorKidBeenSince
I was writing from a very, very early age. My father used to write. He died early, and my mother was a schoolteacher, so my academic background from childhood is a strong one, a good one.
Derek Walcott
GoodFatherMotherAgeChildhood
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