I read a poem every night, as others read a prayer.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
Recitation: by Male by Female
Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
Jesus Christ
BlessedEarthWillMeekInherit
I feel like I've become less of a music snob and less of a snob about a lot of things because I realize I came off as such a bad person because of that.
Joe Trohman
MusicFeelBadPersonBecomeThings
For people who live in the suburbs and must commute long distances to work, their wealth will sink as energy prices rise.
Robert Kiyosaki
WorkLivePeopleEnergyLongWealth
I think because my parents died in their early 50s, mid 50s, I always thought I would die young. And that's been both a useful thing and I suspect something that's haunted me a little bit.
Stephen Dunn
ParentsMeThinkThoughtDieEarly
I don't generally believe in people being knighted.
Stephen Frears
PeopleBelieveBeingGenerally
We must be capable of writing our own history.
Rithy Panh
HistoryWritingCapableOwnMust
As a kid, I really loved 'Jane Eyre,' I used to fantasise that the past was so much better and my lifetime was crap.
Romola Garai
PastLovedBetterKidUsedLifetime
When the forces are aligning against hybridity, it harms everyone, as we are all migrants. Growing up in Pakistan, I know just how oppressive that kind of puritanical mindset can be.
Mohsin Hamid
Growing UpMindsetGrowingKnowKind
I'm not ever going to be dependent on someone else for a job.
Boyd Holbrook
JobSomeoneGoingDependentEver
Ask yourself if these Democrats still speak for you. When they say we have a duty to grow government even when we can't afford it, does it sound like compassion to you - or recklessness?
Artur Davis
CompassionYourselfGovernmentSpeak
It's refreshing when plus-size styling is exciting and pushes boundaries rather than safe and boring.
Philomena Kwao
BoringBoundariesRefreshingSafe
The kinds of truth that art gives us many, many times are small truths. They don't have the resonance of an encyclical from the Pope stating an eternal truth, but they partake of the quality of eternity. There is a sort of timeless delight in them.
Seamus Heaney
TruthArtQualitySmallDelightUs
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