The purpose of sports - even foreign sports - is not to bore people.
P. J. O'Rourke
Recitation: by Male by Female
Let a durable and firm peace be established and this government be confined rigidly to the few great objects for which it was instituted, leaving the States to contend in generous rivalry to develop, by the arts of peace, their respective resources, and a scene of prosperity and happiness would follow, heretofore unequaled on the globe.
John C. Calhoun
HappinessGreatPeaceGovernment
The notions of going to work, putting in set hours, and getting 'face time' are increasingly antiquated ideas. Because of technology we have entered a modern era of work where we can work from wherever we want, whenever we want and we can be more productive and make greater contributions than ever before.
Maynard Webb
WorkTechnologyTimeIdeasFace
I don't have a saviour or a royal family.
John Malkovich
FamilyRoyalRoyal FamilySaviour
My job as an actress is to make things work and come up with reasons of my own and not just fill in the blanks for anybody else, you know what I mean?
Amy Adams
WorkJobYouKnowMy OwnMean
I've got to say my mother is the most important woman in my life, and not just because she is a 'Scotsman' reader.
Rory McCann
LifeMotherWomanMy LifeImportant
It would probably help my career if I lived in L.A., but I think it would be all-consuming. New York has its own little rat race going on, too. But it's also really diverse and has a lot of people doing different kinds of jobs. In L.A., work would be the only thing I'd think about, and sometimes, I need a break from that.
Julia Stiles
WorkNew YorkPeopleThinkHelpNew
I like playin' for an audience the best, though, I think.
Johnny Winter
BestThinkAudienceLikeI Think
Boys always like to see girls kiss. I don't get it; girls don't want to see boys kiss.
Dominique Swain
KissWantAlwaysSeeGetLike
When it comes to the environment in our own backyard, we understand it far better than anybody in Washington D.C.
Cory Gardner
BetterEnvironmentUnderstandOwn
Well, it seems all the fish in the rivers are dying. Could this be an act of cod?
Colin Mochrie
FishDyingActRiversSeemsWell
In rowing, you're always striving for that perfect stroke, that repetition, each one being as good as the last. Same thing with cooking. You can't say, 'Oh, I don't feel well, so I'm going to put out a crappy plate.'
Bryan Volpenhein
GoodCookingFeelYouPerfectSay
I knew when my career was over. In 1965 my baseball card came out with no picture.
Bob Uecker
BaseballPictureCareerOverOut
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