One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
Victor Hugo
Recitation: by Male by Female
After I hurt the knee, football wasn't nearly as much fun. I was limited. But you make do with what you have. I adjusted some. I was lucky to play as long as I did, with the different kinds of injuries I got. I played with two severed hamstring muscles in my leg late in my career. I could barely run, other than to drop back to pass.
Joe Namath
FootballFunHurtInjuriesYouPlay
I was very fascinated by the time when firearms went from being fire sticks to being something people could use to hunt and to survive.
Joe Perry
TimeFirePeopleSurviveSomething
I'm not very charismatic or telegenic. I feel bad for the kids waiting three hours in line for their book to be signed.
Jeff Kinney
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Women are often paid far less than men, while they also perform most of the world's unpaid care work.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
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I have this belief that we are so vulnerable when we open ourselves up to literature. We're reminded of these real parts of ourselves.
Tracy K. Smith
LiteratureBeliefRealOpenUp
I've learned our soldiers are so much like everybody else. They're just put into an extreme situation.
Mary Gauthier
SituationSoldiersJustExtremeLike
All of the material for 'The Fine Line' was created via improvisation with my partner, but not in front of an audience. We'd continue to refine it in front of an audience based on their responses until it was set and scripted.
Douglas Wood
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Investment banks started recruiting at Harvard back in the day, and they'd fly me down to New York City and I was so poor so I would take advantage of the free flight, the per diem, the hotel. And then I would go audition for stuff.
Dean Norris
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I used to make cassette tapes but never thought about making a career of it.
Christina Grimmie
ThoughtCareerNeverUsedMaking
It's no longer just reporting the headlines of the day, but trying to put the headlines into some context and to add some perspective into what they mean.
Bob Schieffer
PerspectiveDayTryingMeanContext
But I don't write so much now, because they're too painful.
Bryan Ferry
NowWritePainfulBecauseMuchToo
I've made humanitarian causes and my children much more my priority than the Hollywood scene, being liked and getting movie parts.
Sharon Stone
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