Every burned book enlightens the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Recitation: by Male by Female
As an actor, a role can be a great excuse not to be in shape. I mean, you wouldn't want to see the Dude with a six-pack, so you eat that Haagen-Dazs. My weight goes up and down.
Jeff Bridges
GreatYouDownWantActorMean
I have survivor skills. Some of that is superficial - what I present to people outwardly - but what makes people resilient is the ability to find humour and irony in situations that would otherwise overpower you.
Amy Tan
PeoplePresentYouFindSkills
I have a great respect for incremental improvement, and I've done that sort of thing in my life, but I've always been attracted to the more revolutionary changes. I don't know why. Because they're harder. They're much more stressful emotionally. And you usually go through a period where everybody tells you that you've completely failed.
Steve Jobs
LifeRespectGreatImprovementYou
I don't even want to be on Twitter. I think it's abhorrent, people sending messages to say they're doing the washing-up or whatever.
Shirley Eaton
PeopleThinkDoingSayWantEven
One aspect of fast London life I have never understood, for example, is the custom of the gym. Why do people go to gyms?
Tom Hodgkinson
LifePeopleGymFastGoWhy
Proper school nutrition must be complemented by activities outside of the cafeteria. The decisions parents make to keep their kids healthy are critical in fighting this battle on the home front.
Tom Vilsack
HomeSchoolParentsBattleFighting
You know one of the things about going from modeling to acting is it's so much more fulfilling. With modeling, you get your picture taken, which is great, good for you, you know? But in acting, you're able to reach in and show a little bit more of yourself.
Tom Welling
GoodGreatYourselfPictureActing
I see through my eyes; the camera is just a machine to record it for me.
Juergen Teller
EyesMeCameraSeeThroughI See
Nothing could make me forget what the Reagan years had actually been like.
Christopher Hitchens
MeForgetNothingYearsBeenLike
Something happens when two people from the same country, sharing the same heritage, meet and connect.
Costa Ronin
PeopleHeritageCountrySharingMeet
I don't want to be an actress. I want to be doing good work that is well written and has good people in it.
Claire Danes
WorkGoodPeopleGood WorkDoing
The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.
Brian Eno
WorldDifferencesMoreJust OneJust
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