I would come to L.A. for a job, but I love New York.
Adepero Oduye
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't want anything from anybody. I'm just unusual.
Jimmy Savile
WantAnythingUnusualJustAnybody
The brutalities of a fight with bare hands, the crushed nasal bones, maimed lips, and other disfigurements, which call for the utter abolition of boxing in the interests of humanity, at once disappear when the contestants cover their hands with large, soft-leather gloves.
John Boyle O'Reilly
FightLipsHandsHumanityBoxing
Well, I think in trying to make life seem real enough that one is moved to do something about the more atrocious things. By going really far afield into a completely fake world, maybe there's a chance to make things resonant somehow - or in this case, truly terrifying. To make it as bad as the real stuff that's happening.
Jenny Holzer
LifeWorldChanceThinkFakeEnough
When I'm writing a song, I'm just making stuff up as I go along.
John Darnielle
WritingSongGoUpAlongStuff
As a judge, I held people accountable when they did wrong. That's why I cracked down on violent criminals and stopped the big banks when they tried to kick families out of their homes.
Ann Callis
PeopleJudgeDownWrongWhyOut
In our civilization, and under our republican form of government, intelligence is so highly honored that it is rewarded by exemption from the cares of office.
Ambrose Bierce
IntelligenceGovernmentCivilization
A musician's attempt to summarize his or her work leads to all this prescriptive chatter, or what I call the 'Modifier's Madness.' A lot of adjectives working overtime.
Sufjan Stevens
WorkMadnessCallHerWorkingHis
I had classical training at London's Royal Ballet School, and my first job was with the Semperoper Dresden ballet company in Germany.
Sonoya Mizuno
JobTrainingSchoolRoyalLondon
Listen, anyone in the heavyweight division in the top ten, there is no easy fight. I don't care what you say.
Stipe Miocic
FightCareEasyYouSayTop
The thing is I always believed in myself. I always believed that I was going to be the best in the world.
Robbie Lawler
MyselfBestWorldAlwaysGoing
I've always considered myself an ensemble girl, meaning I was always cast in the ensemble.
Ruthie Ann Miles
GirlMyselfMeaningAlwaysCast
I'm lucky that my restaurant partners are my wife Liz and Doug Petkovic. We opened our first restaurant over 15 years ago. And we didn't open up our second restaurant for almost ten years. So that gave us a good foundation of employees.
Michael Symon
GoodWifeFoundationRestaurantOver
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