The pursuit, even of the best things, ought to be calm and tranquil.
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Recitation: by Male by Female
Before she married my father, my mother was a film reviewer for The Akron Beacon Journal - a small newspaper.
Jim Jarmusch
FatherMotherSmallNewspaperShe
'Alice' took over two years to make and took a great deal of planning, obviously much more than usual. We spent so much more time prepping the film, and that was unique for us.
Jennifer Todd
GreatTimePlanningUniqueMoreTwo
I definitely know that I play the part, however big or small, in the deaths of at least two people, Chris Farley and Phil Hartmann.
Andy Dick
PeopleSmallPlayKnowTwo People
When US-led forces toppled the Taliban government in November 2001, Afghans celebrated the downfall of a reviled and discredited regime.
Anand Gopal
GovernmentDownfallForcesTaliban
It is ridiculous that somebody picks up the phone and calls somebody they see on television. Why don't they call somebody in their area? Don't they know about that?
Trisha Goddard
TelevisionPhoneKnowRidiculousWhy
The basic premise of insurance is the pooling of funds from many to cover the costs of some. There are complicated methods for how to do this, but one fact remains consistent: For insurance to work well, people need to be in and stay in the insurance pool.
Ron Williams
WorkPeopleInsuranceComplicated
Eighty percent of what everyone's talking about never happens. I don't mean in terms of product development that's happening right now, I'm talking about the far-flung visions of the future.
Jay Chiat
FutureTalkingNowDevelopmentNever
I do have a few little tattoos, but they were mostly done to cover scars because I'm so fair.
Dolly Parton
ScarsDoneFairTattoosLittleFew
We need to put our priority on protecting this exceptional way of life.
Chris Gibson
LifeWayNeedOurPriorityPut
The strategy we need to pursue is one of recovering our time - to push back on our hours of work. We need to form a new alliance between feminist groups, labor unions, child advocates, progressive corporations, and the federal government insofar as it's willing to pursue a family-friendly agenda.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
WorkTimeGovernmentChildPushNew
Many Republicans have what I call a 'tax-cut syndrome' where they have never seen a tax cut they didn't really like and didn't see a tax increase they didn't hate and do everything they could to block.
Peter George Peterson
HateTaxNeverEverythingSeeSeen
Putting yourself in danger just to meet me or talk to me is not a sensible idea.
Shaheer Sheikh
YourselfMeMeetTalkDangerJust
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