He that composes himself is wiser than he that composes a book.
Benjamin Franklin
Recitation: by Male by Female
My maternal grandmother had what might be described in a school report as a 'lively imagination.' She told us that she was a direct descendant of Sir Christopher Wren.
Jeremy Hardy
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For a while, people couldn't understand why I'd find them so fascinating, but I'd rather go to a trial than to a Broadway play. Now that we have Court TV, they see what I mean.
Ann Rule
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I have actor friends, but they're not famous. I feel like if you're an actor or - famous, you have to overly prove that you're a normal, cool person.
Amanda Bynes
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With comedy, you have no place to go but more comedy, so you're never off the hook.
Steve Martin
ComedyYouPlaceGoMoreNever
I've attended many concerts where I felt let down and I was wishing it would be something else. Not that it's their duty to please me, but at the same time, I think a lot about what it's like through the eyes of the consumer, the fan. I want not to pander to the audience, but to be aware of them.
Trent Reznor
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Wealth brings with it refinement, the spirit of conservation, while poverty inspires adventurous ideas, the desire to change things, and has little care for life.
Jose Rizal
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When we were doing the cheerleading for this, I was excited about doing it because I always wanted to be a cheerleader. I always wanted to but I didn't get to because I was working.
Christina Milian
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You know, I've had my ups and downs.
Brett Favre
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Even though I retired from coaching, I still believe that is my calling.
Bobby Bowden
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I had to learn that some people are just not going to like you. I had to have thick skin when I would see what people would say or write about me.
Allen Iverson
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Even a lame-duck president can be affected by a clear midterm message if he wants to see his vice president elected and preserve his historical legacy.
Noah Feldman
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An artist must create. If she doesn't, she will become a menace to society.
Maria Semple
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