Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for.
Mae West
Recitation: by Male by Female
Do I really need to prove anything to anybody? I don't feel that I have to prove anything. The only thing that I have to prove is to myself, that I have value.
Andie MacDowell
MyselfValueFeelProveNeedOnly
A consulting position might work in another profession, but not in pro football. There's no such thing. They give a guy a parking spot and put his name up as a consultant, and in six months, they erase the name.
John Madden
WorkFootballNameConsultantUp
The fame stuff, the kind words from websites and things, are very flattering and lovely, but I just wanna act.
Matthew Lewis
WordsFameKindWebsitesLovelyAct
He had a massive stroke. He died with his tie on. Do you think that could be our generation's equivalent of that old saying about dying with your boots on?
Stephen King
SayingThinkGenerationBootsYou
Nonetheless, do I have respect for people who believe in the hereafter? Of course I do. I might add, perhaps even a touch of envy too, because of the solace.
Studs Terkel
RespectPeopleBelieveEnvyTouch
I didn't run into racism until we moved to Nassau when I was ten and a half, but it was vastly different from the kind of horrendous oppression that black people in Miami were under when I moved there at 15. I found Florida an antihuman place.
Sidney Poitier
RacismPeopleBlackMiamiPlaceRun
I'd rather fight a buzzsaw than dance.
Johnny Depp
DanceFightRatherThan
I think an artist, in my definition of that word, would not be someone who takes sides with the emperor against his powerless subjects. That's different from prescribing a way in which a writer should write.
Chinua Achebe
ThinkSomeoneArtistWayWrite
You can definitely notice a girl who has confidence versus one who's thinking, 'How are they judging me?'
Coco Rocha
ConfidenceGirlMeThinkingYouWho
It's a nice neighborhood, like the one I left. My home borough is Brooklyn and Queens.
Anthony Weiner
HomeBrooklynNiceNeighborhoodLeft
The great thing about writing is that you always put yourself in the shoes of the character. If you're doing it right, you can see into the heart of all your characters. Usually, when there's a writing problem, it's because you aren't doing that.
Peter Gould
CharacterHeartGreatShoesYourself
In school, I was a genius of the year preceding the year I was in, every year.
Sean Penn
SchoolGeniusYearEvery
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