Any jackass can kick down a barn, but it takes a good carpenter to build one.
Sam Rayburn
Recitation: by Male by Female
Stretching his hand up to reach the stars, too often man forgets the flowers at his feet.
Jeremy Bentham
StarsManFlowersFeetReachHand
I wanted to like 'Up in the Air' - I like Jason Reitman - but Vera Farmiga left me cold.
Andy Kindler
MeColdAirUpLeftLike
Writing fiction is very different to writing non-fiction. I love writing novels, but on history books, like my biographies of Stalin or Catherine the Great or Jerusalem, I spend endless hours doing vast amounts of research. But it ends up being based on the same principle as all writing about people: and that is curiosity!
Simon Sebag Montefiore
LoveHistoryGreatPeopleResearch
Truth is, some of you aren't interested in a real conversation about race - you'd rather go on the attack for anyone that dares question your aggressive, divisive, and damaging agenda.
Tomi Lahren
TruthTruth IsYouConversationGo
The original and very basic 'Law & Order' series has always seemed to me to be 100-percent exposition, with no filler, no pesky nuances and almost no background about the series' continuing characters - just the hard nuts and bolts of pure storytelling.
Tom Shales
MeLawStorytellingHardNutsPure
Anytime a member of Congress wants to travel abroad - which we do from time to time as part of our official duties - we are required to check with the House Committee on Ethics as to whether the trip follows the ethics rules by which federally elected officials are bound. Not so with Supreme Court justices.
Mike Quigley
TimeTravelEthicsHouseRules
Honestly, when I do a lot of records where it's super lyrical, all that it is to prove and to show people, like, I can really rap. I can switch flows - I can go with the best of them - so first of all, I want you to respect me as a rapper.
Joyner Lucas
RespectBestPeopleMeYouI Can
Most announcers play pattycake, pattycake with the players they're covering.
Johnny Miller
PlayPlayersMostCovering
I just can't relax. That's my problem.
Columbus Short
RelaxProblemJust
That's where the money is, on the road.
Aries Spears
MoneyRoadWhere
I think writing is really about a journey of understanding. So you take something that seems very far away, and the more you write about it, the more you travel into it, and you see it from within.
Pico Iyer
JourneyTravelWritingThinkYou
All sports for all people.
Pierre de Coubertin
SportsPeopleAll People
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