The whole point of a commencement speech is to say something encouraging.
Pamela Druckerman
Recitation: by Male by Female
Two quilters who have just met will be strangers only until their mutual passion for quilting is revealed. Then they can talk for hours like the best of friends.
Jennifer Chiaverini
PassionBestFriendsStrangersTalk
We are extremely private, and we really got sort of ambushed by the notoriety.
John Grisham
GotSortReallyPrivateNotoriety
They had a contest where they would - for some reason, someone in the past loved musical theater, and so if you wrote a musical, they would fully fund it and put it on the main stage with full costumes and a set and everything, and my roommate said we should totally do that.
Andrew Sean Greer
PastLovedSomeoneYouSaidReason
My father would make record after record, and he'd be so surprised at what would sell and what wouldn't.
John Ritter
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Every musician, their goal in life is to play music that people love, and I've accomplished my goal. I was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and left that chapter of my life and those people in the past. Good and bad, I've loved and am thankful for that chapter.
Steven Adler
LifeLoveGoodMusicThankfulPast
From where I sit, I see the digital cinema creating sloppiness on the part of filmmakers because they know if they really get in trouble, they can fix it later. So they don't pay that much attention, and of course it costs a lot more money.
Robert Zemeckis
MoneyAttentionCinemaTroubleKnow
For a director, a musical is a special kind of hell.
Mike Nichols
HellKindSpecialDirectorMusical
I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die.
Antonio Gramsci
FlyDieKnowTurnWhereLike
French Yemeni relations are strong and good, they are relations depending on friendship and cooperation; my relationship with the president Chiraq are old and real.
Ali Abdullah Saleh
FriendshipGoodRelationshipStrong
With my fiction, I focused on chapters and overall conceptions, while in poetry, I crawled along in the trenches of each sentence, examining every word for a sign of a deeper significance.
Philip Schultz
PoetryFocusedFictionAlongSign
Looking back at my earlier pictures, I think that the work is very much coming from the same place. I have gone through a period of challenging myself with a complicated idea to currently challenging myself with the idea of simplicity.
Tim Walker
WorkMyselfSimplicityLooking Back
American companies based in Scotland employ large numbers of people - in fact, we are the best performing part of the U.K., outside London and the southeast of England when it comes to attracting foreign direct investment.
Nicola Sturgeon
BestPeopleAmericanNumbersLondon
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