I don't join or leave things lightly.
Margaret Beckett
Recitation: by Male by Female
I've been really, really fortunate.
Joe Biden
FortunateBeenReally
But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.
Jeffrey Eugenides
CareTryingLongAttentionI Can
During rehearsals I am confronted by things very mysterious. I have terrific fights with inner demons, and it's more painful than it ever was.
Jeanne Moreau
I AmDemonsMysteriousMorePainful
I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession.
John Steinbeck
GratefulLionI AmPrideOutRoar
Trillion-dollar bailouts, bloated budgets, and boondoggle spending packages aren't working, at least for my friends and neighbors.
Stephen Fincher
FriendsNeighborsWorkingLeast
As much as the mystery element is all a lot of fun, when you do go to 'Edwin Drood,' you're going to a theatre to see a show about going to a theatre and what that relationship between actors and audiences has been for years.
Rupert Holmes
RelationshipFunTheatreMysteryYou
Homo sapiens is the species that invents symbols in which to invest passion and authority, then forgets that symbols are inventions.
Joyce Carol Oates
PassionAuthoritySymbolsInventions
I tell people: walk around for one month and write down three problems in your life every day. At first it's easy - you got stuck in traffic, you missed your alarm - but by the end of the month you're looking really hard to get your 90 problems. The most common things on your list are now billion-dollar businesses.
Jay Samit
LifeWalkDayPeopleLookingEnd
Exaggeration is my only reality.
Diana Vreeland
RealityExaggerationOnly
As I'd go out learning to surf, I'd feel the power of waves coming over my body. It's like you're with God.
Dick Dale
LearningGodPowerWavesYouBody
We sometimes get so caught up in one or another aspect of the teaching, we forget that if a person hasn't been introduced to Christ, if a person hasn't embraced the risen Lord and the church that's an expression of that experience, what we're saying just sounds like a bunch of rules or negative statements limiting their personal freedom.
Donald Wuerl
FreedomExperienceSayingNegative
Twitter-lutionaries are good at toppling regimes, but in the Mideast and North Africa, they're losing out to the Islamists, who've built protest movements the old-fashioned way. And in Moscow, the Mink revolutionaries, who are united by Live-Journal but not much else, were easy for Putin to outmaneuver.
Chrystia Freeland
GoodLosingEasyAfricaWayOut
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