I know my father and my mother, but beyond that I cannot go. My ancestry is blurred.
V. S. Naipaul
Recitation: by Male by Female
The right actions undertaken for the right reasons generally lead to good outcomes over time.
John Mackey
GoodTimeRightOverLeadActions
I wanted everybody to like me. I thought I was one shuck and jive away in every direction.
John Mayer
MeDirectionThoughtAwayLike
Shakespeare has always been up for grabs, and choreographers have every right to use him any way they choose.
Robert Gottlieb
ChooseWayRightHimAlwaysUp
We don't know, ultimately, if we'll end up in San Francisco, but we're talking about keeping the house. It would be nice to always have a place here.
Matt Cain
EndTalkingHouseBe NiceKnowNice
Of course I have an ego, but you have to have an ego. You have to be incredibly competitive. I can get competitive at times, way too much, and it becomes a little bit obsessive.
Simon Cowell
EgoYouI CanToo MuchWayLittle
I was in the Oval Office when Neil Armstrong landed on the moon because I was called in to coordinate the coverage. I got to thinking, 'We have a feed from the moon. We've got a feed from the Earth. I can set up the first interplanetary shot in history.'
Roger Ailes
HistoryMoonThinkingI CanEarth
It's not food if it arrived through the window of your car.
Michael Pollan
CarFoodWindowThroughYour
Your retirement comes before your children's tuition. That's because there's no financial aid for retirement, and there's still a good deal available for college.
Jean Chatzky
GoodChildrenCollegeRetirement
Coming from a town of 30,000 people on the Mississippi River, having 'Queer Eye' in 2003 through 2007 when I was in high school was really important.
Jonathan Van Ness
SchoolRiverPeopleEyeHigh School
Just as the PC bled back into industrial economy, I think the Internet is going to bleed back into our overall economy and have a transformative effect on major sectors that we don't yet foresee.
Tim O'Reilly
ThinkInternetBackEconomyGoing
You can't make evidence-based policy decisions without evidence.
Richard Thaler
DecisionsYouEvidenceWithoutMake
I always wanted to write a book about a common food that becomes a commercial commodity and therefore becomes economically important and therefore becomes politically important and culturally important. That whole process is very interesting to me. And salt seemed to me the best example of that, partly because it's universal.
Mark Kurlansky
FoodBestMeBookInterestingSalt
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