The natural effect of sorrow over the dead is to refine and elevate the mind.
Washington Irving
Recitation: by Male by Female
You know how I learned to shoot? I watched white people. Just regular white people. They really put their elbow in and finish up top. You can find videos of them online.
Joel Embiid
PeopleYouFindWhiteKnowTop
All holidays can be good times.
John Clayton
GoodGood TimesHolidaysTimes
To be able to do art, it was a luxury to me.
Anchee Min
ArtMeLuxuryAble
A writer needs to write, period. He or she can't wait for the muse, shouldn't need peace and quiet, and isn't entitled to perfect conditions or the perfect spot.
Robert J. Sawyer
PeaceWaitPerfectQuietSheNeed
The power of pop culture stories should not be underestimated, and there is an enormous potential for inspirational stories that can have a positive, transformative effect on our lives.
Anita Sarkeesian
PositiveInspirationalPowerCulture
When I was a kid, we lived in Italy, which isn't really known for figure skating. I think that's why I excelled so well. I spent a lot of my high school years training.
Meta Golding
TrainingSchoolHigh SchoolThink
Like anything else that happens on its own, the act of writing is beyond currency. Money is great stuff to have, but when it comes to the act of creation, the best thing is not to think of money too much. It constipates the whole process.
Stephen King
GreatBestMoneyWritingThink
I grew up playing music and enjoying good food, friends and family in my own backyard.
Rodney Atkins
FamilyGoodMusicFoodGood Food
I always wanted to make a film that had this sort of Chinese-box effect, in which you keep opening it up and opening it up, and finally at the end you're at the beginning.
Martin Scorsese
BeginningEndYouOpeningAlwaysUp
I see similarities in the sports I played growing up in the sense of how I tackle a role when I get a job. A lot of effort goes in on an individual basis. There is a lot of time spent by yourself working on your craft and what you have to do. But, at the end of the day, you're there to serve the movie just like you would the rugby team.
Luke Bracey
SportsTimeDayJobYourselfEffort
The earth is the Lord's. Psalm 24 basically says the earth is God's property. We have been given the privilege and responsibility of living on earth to see it isn't ruined.
Allen Johnson
GodResponsibilityEarthLivingSee
My luck is getting worse and worse. Last night, for instance, I was mugged by a quaker.
Woody Allen
LuckNightLast NightLastWorse
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