I think that things happen for a reason.
Dave Davies
Recitation: by Male by Female
The conventional wisdom with David Mamet is, you do not change a word. And that agrees with me. If you want to change any of David's words, it's like wanting to change the iambic pentameter in Shakespeare - you should do something else.
John C. McGinley
ChangeWisdomWordsMeYouWant
The challenge to our national economies and the collective economy of Europe will become - with the growth of China and the continuing productivity growth of the US - even more intense in the decades to come.
John Hutton
GrowthChallengeWillBecomeEconomy
It's no longer possible to think of the physical and digital as two different worlds.
Angela Ahrendts
ThinkPossibleDigitalTwoDifferent
My job is to form the people, the story, the sentences. Every reader will bring their own life and their own history to the story and shape it accordingly. I guess you can say it's like I am sending them a letter.
Amy Bloom
LifeHistoryJobI AmPeopleStory
When I was 13, I won a scholarship to boarding school. My parents let me choose whether to go, and I decided I wanted to. Afterwards, I went to Cambridge to study law - in a way, I was carrying the academic hopes of my family, as Mum and Dad left school at 14.
Stephen Mangan
FamilySchoolParentsMeLawChoose
Another fine mess you've gotten me into.
Stan Laurel
MeYouMessFineAnotherGotten
I always squirm when I read what's called 'creative nonfiction,' and the writer is lobbing gobs of emotion and language at the world, hoping some of it will stick.
Stewart O'Nan
CreativeWorldLanguageWillEmotion
I don't care what anybody says about me as long as it isn't true.
Truman Capote
MeCareLongTrueAnybodySays
We would be the worst of fools if we would ever lose this extraordinary capacity to go beyond the limits of past thought and past prejudices.
Maryanne Wolf
PastLimitsThoughtLoseFoolsGo
The great gift of 'Incarceration Nations' is that, by introducing a wide range of approaches to crime, punishment, and questions of justice in diverse countries - Rwanda, South Africa, Brazil, Jamaica, Uganda, Singapore, Australia and Norway - it forces us to face the reality that American-style punishment has been chosen.
Michelle Alexander
GreatJusticeGiftFaceReality
Blues music is becoming more and more popular than it ever was. I'm always meeting people on the road that are really young, and are guitar players. male and female.
Mick Taylor
MusicPeopleRoadGuitarMeeting
Alan King, a comedian I adored, was considered society, and I was considered the Jewish kid from the neighborhood.
Don Rickles
KingSocietyKidJewishNeighborhood
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