We know our friends by their defects rather than by their merits.
W. Somerset Maugham
Recitation: by Male by Female
My only advantage as a reporter is that I am so physically small, so temperamentally unobtrusive, and so neurotically inarticulate that people tend to forget that my presence runs counter to their best interests.
Joan Didion
BestI AmPeopleSmallForgetOnly
I'm a playmaker. I'm always attacking the rim and have somewhat of a reckless style. I try to be everywhere at once.
Jeremy Lin
StyleTryAlwaysRecklessOnceRim
For some reason, people think of me as someone who can do anything I want. And I'm not. You know, I need someone to put up the money.
John Landis
MoneyPeopleMeThinkSomeoneYou
Well, one of the problems of working on a story with a character that sacred in the religions of the world or in a picture about that person, is that you have to forget about that and play it as real as you can because you can't look at yourself and judge yourself.
Rod Steiger
CharacterYourselfWorldProblems
I don't remember my dreams. I'm one of those weird people. I know there are tricks and things you can do, but I never remember my dreams.
Jayma Mays
DreamsPeopleWeirdRememberYou
Have you noticed that life, with murders and catastrophes and fabulous inheritances, happens almost exclusively in newspapers?
Jean Anouilh
LifeYouFabulousAlmostHappens
I feel like I get all the good parts of college, cause I just college hop on the weekends and party with them, but I don't have to do any of the school part or the work part.
Daya
WorkGoodSchoolCollegeFeelParty
One of my favorite dishes, absolutely from my childhood, was something my grandmother made, on my mother's side. It was a shepherd's pie, and I really adored that.
Dean Cain
MotherChildhoodPieGrandmother
Happy for America, happy for Europe, perhaps for the world when, on the delivery of Cornwallis's sword to the illustrious, the immortal Washington, or rather by his order, to the brave Lincoln, the sun of Liberty and Independence burst through a sable cloud, and his benign influence was, almost instantaneously, felt in our remotest corners!
Deborah Sampson
HappySunBraveWorldIndependence
Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
Confucius
LearningThoughtLostLaborWithout
Get the entire team involved in identifying and evaluating project risks. Everyone looks at the project differently, and sometimes the input from the student intern can be vital.
Bruce Pittman
RisksTeamLooksStudentSometimes
There are few surer ways to become disliked by men than to perform well where they have performed poorly.
Bryant H. McGill
MenBecomeWhereWellThanFew
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