Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Recitation: by Male by Female
We would like doctors to listen, but the fact is, we better be ready to be able to talk to them. You're going to have to be an active participant in that conversation, so I'd say the American people are going to need ways of stepping up to the conversation.
Anna Deavere Smith
PeopleBetterAmericanYouReady
As somebody who makes his living in the movie business and wants to contribute to it, I think that the best chance I have of doing that is just consistently working with great directors.
Matt Damon
BusinessGreatBestChanceThink
I can't abide small talk.
Matt Roper
SmallTalkSmall TalkAbide
Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly.
Amos Bronson Alcott
FriendshipWorldFriendsTakeUs
Only one American has given his life for Iranian democracy. He was a young idealist from Nebraska named Howard Baskerville. In 1907, fresh out of Princeton, Baskerville went to Iran as a schoolteacher. He found himself in the midst of a revolution against tyranny, and was carried away with passion for the democratic cause.
Stephen Kinzer
LifePassionDemocracyRevolution
I can't make a perfect record. When I try to, I bleed all the feeling out of it.
Rodney Crowell
PerfectFeelingTryOutMakeBleed
They've made it a felon to drive from Florida to Louisiana with any fighting birds, so I've had to get rid of most of my chickens. I only got about a hundred left now, which I just keep for colour and breeding. I love those birds as much as anything.
Roy Jones Jr.
LoveBirdsDriveFightingNowLeft
Earlier in my life, I performed a lot of music. Some of it because I felt it was a demonstration, or a representation of certain intellectual concepts that were very exciting and important.
Michael Tilson Thomas
LifeMusicMy LifeImportantBecause
A lot of people make records where there are a couple songs worth listening to and you skip through the rest, and I don't want to do that because those records bore me pretty bad.
Jason Isbell
PeopleMeListeningRestYouBad
I paint a bit myself. My house in Clerkenwell has a room that is done up like a big installation.
David Thewlis
MyselfHouseDoneRoomPaintBig
All I care about, to be honest, is surfing. I love surfing more than anything. To me, there's nothing like that.
Brody Jenner
LoveMeCareNothingMoreAnything
Parenthood is an adventure.
Audra McDonald
AdventureParenthood
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