Silence and tact may or may not be the same thing.
Samuel Butler
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm proud of who I am. I'm proud of my history. I'm proud of the women and the men who came before us who are black, and I'm proud of the women before me who are black and who have achieved so much, even though we have so much against us, and we don't have those doors opening for us every day.
Melina Matsoukas
WomenHistoryDayMenI AmMe
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon.
Andre Gide
LoveBeautyPrayerHandsYoungSoil
There are times in politics when you must be on the right side and lose.
John Kenneth Galbraith
PoliticsYouLoseRightSideMust
Education is the silver bullet to improve this Nation's standing worldwide... and our teachers know that.
Solomon Ortiz
EducationKnowSilverTeachersOur
The world is sick of big IT things that don't work.
Tony Scott
WorkWorldSickThingsBig
When I first set out to do it, I wanted to be a working actor, and now it seems like it's superseded even my dreams.
Michael Pena
DreamsNowActorFirstOutWorking
If you're not a nice person, don't call.
Mitch Leigh
YouPersonNiceNice PersonCall
If there was no Lego in Billund, there will almost be no Billund... Lego is Billund, and Billund is Lego.
Jorgen Vig Knudstorp
WillLegoAlmost
We will have health care reform in America.
Dick Durbin
HealthCareAmericaWillReform
I am drawn, as a reader, to detail-drenched stories about human lives affected as much by the internal as by the external, the kind of fiction that Jane Smiley nicely describes as 'first and foremost about how individuals fit, or don't fit, into their social worlds.'
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I AmKindHumanFirstFictionFit
In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation.
Compay Segundo
ExperienceGrowYouOldEverything
Fear is destructive. Fear and creativity don't mix. Ultimately, it doesn't do you any good.
Brian Stokes Mitchell
GoodFearCreativityYouMixAny
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