I can't wait to get back to the ranch and go back to easy living.
Marcus Luttrell
Recitation: by Male by Female
I guess I like to sing more than just about anything else in the world.
Jim Nabors
WorldMoreAnythingSingJustLike
Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I don't mean a book that has two-syllable words. I mean chapters you can read in a toilet break. Happy endings. We are more of a TV culture.
Jodi Picoult
CultureWordsHappyPeopleBookYou
I do think that character types trend. As a female comedian, the parts that come my way are often terrible women.
Jenny Slate
WomenCharacterThinkWayTrend
Automation provides us with wondrous increases of production and information, but does it tell us what to do with the men the machines displace? Modern industry gives us the capacity for unparalleled wealth - but where is our capacity to make that wealth meaningful to the poor of every nation?
Robert Kennedy
MenAutomationInformationWealth
When I'm writing, I don't really have much other guide than, 'As a reader, how would I respond to this?'
Ann Leckie
WritingRespondWouldGuideThan
People have nannies and big cars, and they want to go to Maui for Christmas. When there are those kind of stakes involved, people get ruthless.
Amy Sherman-Palladino
PeopleGoWantKindChristmasBig
Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in court against those who put products on the market that are dangerous to their buyers.
Stanley Crouch
BusinessDangerousLineBigAgainst
I grew up poor in East Houston. I used to be ashamed of it, but I'm not anymore. It's kind of a badge of courage now.
Rodney Crowell
CourageNowKindPoorHoustonUp
My first paying job was guest starring in 'Touched By An Angel' when I was 12. It was very exciting. I couldn't believe you got free food all day and people were so nice to you.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead
FoodDayJobPeopleAngelBelieve
I'm interested in the economy of words and forms: jokes, aphorisms, copywriting, advertising, that way of writing when meaning has to be squeezed into as few words as possible.
Martine Syms
WordsWritingAdvertisingMeaning
We have more tools at hand, literally, to make life easier and more productive than ever. We have Google, Wikipedia, iPads, iPhones, iTunes, YouTube, Netflix, and 600 cable channels. We can shop, pay bills, order food, and get nearly everything delivered, all of it with the touch of a finger on a device in the palm of our hand.
Mike Barnicle
LifeFoodToolsNetflixChannels
In one aspect, my works record the history of the development of Chinese society. Concern about the situation of Chinese reality is one important theme of my works. I am trying to ask, 'How does our society develop? What are the problems in our society? Where is our direction leading?'
Liu Bolin
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