When you become a parent, it's not all about you anymore.
Carre Otis
Recitation: by Male by Female
Worldwide, enormous areas of peatland are still being lost to agricultural development, drainage schemes, overgrazing, and exploitation-based infrastructure development projects such as roads, electricity pylons, telephone masts and gas pipelines.
John Burnside
RoadsElectricityLostDevelopment
Films are always pretentious. There's nothing more pretentious than a filmmaker.
John Milius
NothingMoreAlwaysFilmmakerThan
I have to say I've been lucky in that way in that I've been able to go from different films and different genres with different challenges.
Amy Adams
ChallengesGoSayWayLuckyBeen
A culture cannot lie down with dogs and not become utterly infested with fleas. The dogs, in this case, are the mongrel media and the corporate overlords who have grown fat on manufactured controversy and fear mongering.
Steven Weber
FearCultureLieFatMediaDown
To me, it remains incomprehensible that a people who can design the Porsche 911 and sleek, white ice trains, who created the Bauhaus and speak at least three languages at birth, want to own twee Christmas figurines painted in gaudy colours, dress up in Bavarian lederhosen, and eat Haribo gummy bears.
Rory MacLean
DressPeopleMeSpeakDesignIce
When I do things, like, with Josh Grobin, or he has so many fans, and I get people after my concerts, classical concerts, all the time coming back and saying, 'Never heard of you until I heard the song with Josh Grobin.' Then they're now classical music fans, which is something I think we need to reach a wider audience.
Joshua Bell
MusicTimePeopleSongSayingThink
When you work in film, you learn to appreciate a distributor. You can have this great little film, but if you don't have a distributor, you are sitting in your living room with a great little film.
Drew Barrymore
WorkGreatAppreciateLearnYou
I have a terrible, terrible fear of knives. I only buy food that I don't need to cut... I haven't cut my food in years! Like, I won't even touch a plastic knife or anything sharp. And if I'm in a kitchen and somebody picks up a knife, I leave.
Christian Serratos
FearFoodKitchenKnifeTouchNeed
You've got to be a thermostat rather than a thermometer. A thermostat shapes the climate of opinion; a thermometer just reflects it.
Cornel West
OpinionYouShapesGotJustRather
Roy Rogers, Gene Autry, John Wayne - these men had the code of the West.
Chuck Norris
MenWestCodeJohn WayneHadRogers
To me, if we're not failing a little bit, we're not trying hard enough. I think great cultures encourage risk and are tolerant of failure. If you don't do that, you're going to end up with a culture that is stagnant and not thinking about the next generation of products and experiences.
Brad Garlinghouse
FailureGreatCultureMeThinking
The 'Sports Illustrated' cover was the last thing I shot. That week, I told my agent, 'You know what, I really... I don't want to be a model anymore. I really want to do movies.' And I think he wanted to wring my neck at the moment.
Brooklyn Decker
SportsMomentThinkWeekYouKnow
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