If we understand the past, we are more likely to recognise what is happening around us.
Helen Dunmore
Recitation: by Male by Female
Well, I've been in the political arena all of my life, and 10 years of that as a candidate and elected official, and that's about enough.
Jim Hightower
LifePoliticalMy LifeEnoughYears
I definitely caught a lot of backlash in my situation, not just from students but also from faculty, which was unfortunate, given that I was spending a lot of my time outside school working on a career, which a lot of people didn't really agree with.
Jesse McCartney
TimeSchoolPeopleCareerSituation
I once read Updike after writing a first draft, and I wanted to put my own book on the fire. I've since learned to read utter crap while I'm writing: pulp is the thing.
John Niven
FireWritingBookMy OwnFirstOwn
People ask me all the time, 'How can I become a successful entrepreneur?' And I have to be honest: It's one of my least favorite questions, because if you're waiting for someone else's advice to become an entrepreneur, chances are you're not one.
Michael Dell
TimeWaitingPeopleMeAdviceYou
Anyone who steps back for a minute and observes our modern digital world might conclude that we have destroyed our privacy in exchange for convenience and false security.
John Twelve Hawks
WorldBackSecurityPrivacyDigital
In cities like Athens, poor houses lined narrow and tortuous streets in spite of luxurious public buildings.
Stephen Gardiner
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Lisa 'Left-Eye' Lopes in TLC, she stood out a lot with her rap. It was so different, the way she would flow.
Stefflon Don
FlowWaySheOutRapHer
At the end of the day, when I kick back with some barbecue and a CokeZero in front of a blockbuster film playing within the convenience of my fully air-conditioned house, I'll say a small prayer thanking God for the American culture.
Steven Crowder
GodCultureDayPrayerSmallEnd
Fame comes and goes. Longevity is the thing to aim for.
Tony Bennett
FameAimLongevityGoesThing
I always feel on film you have to earn a ballad, because it's a different kind of pace.
Rob Marshall
FeelYouKindAlwaysEarnFilm
Lou Grant was pretty much always Lou Grant.
Mary Tyler Moore
AlwaysPrettyMuchGrant
I've always been a good ensemble player.
Mimi Kennedy
GoodAlwaysBeenPlayerEnsemble
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