One-liners that must land perfectly in just the right nanosecond can be terrifying.
Adina Porter
Recitation: by Male by Female
I am aware how difficult is the task to preserve free institutions over so wide a space and so immense a population, but we are blessed with a Constitution admirably calculated to accomplish it. Its elastic power is unequaled, which is to be attributed to its federal character.
John C. Calhoun
CharacterPowerI AmSpaceBlessed
I wish it were simply a nightmare, but I think that any reasonable person watching American politics would come to the conclusion that a second Bush administration would in fact incorporate a more radicalized version of what we've seen in the first administration.
Robert Reich
PoliticsThinkAmericanWishPerson
When pop and rock were taking over from jazz, and Sinatra was covering a Beatles song, it was all very new. I get to come at it from a different direction.
Michael Buble
SongDirectionNewJazzRockOver
I enjoy racing historic motorcars from the '50s and '60s. The seed of my interest was planted when I was about 12 years old and took over my mother's Morris Minor. I drove it around my father's farm. But my favorite car is still a McLaren F1, which I have had for 10 years.
Rowan Atkinson
FatherMotherCarSeedRacingEnjoy
I have said it before and I will continue to say that I don't think art is the most effective form of protest. I don't think it changes policy; I think it changes discourse, and discourse can change ideas, and for me, that's what it's about: having that space for conversation.
Martine Syms
ChangeArtSpaceMeIdeasThink
I don't thrive in a school or academic environment, I found out. I thrive better in the world outside the small academy because I find it hard to explain what I'm doing.
Julia Holter
SchoolWorldSmallBetterDoing
I gave up my childhood for a career.
Brenda Lee
ChildhoodCareerUpGave
I would love to be an example to young LGBTQ kids everywhere. I remember growing up and feeling like nobody in the media accurately represented me, and when they did, it was always made to seem like a bad thing.
Brianna Hildebrand
LoveMeGrowing UpMediaRemember
I'm a great fan of Woody Allen's movies.
Arnaud Desplechin
GreatMoviesFanWoodyAllen
There's always a backlash when you challenge people's convictions and their heroes.
Pink
ChallengePeopleYouAlwaysHeroes
I'm a little skeptical about using the Constitution this way, but I also believe marriage is between a man and a woman and that the courts shouldn't legislate this matter.
Pete Coors
MarriageWomanManBelieveWay
Now more than ever, America needs an agenda for real change.
Rick Larsen
ChangeAmericaNowMoreRealAgenda
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