A soul occupied with great ideas performs small duties.
Harriet Martineau
Recitation: by Male by Female
Since we have to speak well of the dead, let's knock them while they're alive.
John French Sloan
SpeakAliveDeadWellKnockSince
I like being on this stage because it keeps me thinking.
Robert Goulet
MeThinkingStageBeingBecause
I got the writing bug in the fourth grade when a poem of mine was published in the school newspaper. Music criticism came a little later, when I was in high school.
Ann Powers
MusicSchoolWritingHigh School
Working in Hollywood for the orchestra world is a very time consuming and laborious job.
John Williams
TimeJobWorldHollywoodOrchestra
I think the Caribbean countries face rising oceans and they face increase in the severity of hurricanes. This is something that is very, very scary to all of us. The island states in the world represent - I remember this number - one-half of 1 percent of the carbon emissions in the world. And they will - some of them will disappear.
Steven Chu
WorldFaceThinkRememberIsland
I'm happy to try on as many characters as I can.
Simon Helberg
HappyI CanTryManyCharacters
I don't have any interest in being a chef without being on the business side of things, or vice versa, because if you don't make money at the end of the month, you're going out of business.
Tom Douglas
BusinessMoneyChefEndYouMonth
Zombies are eternal. They're like dinosaurs.
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
DinosaursLikeZombiesEternal
I pledge to you I'm not a talker. I'm a doer.
Michele Bachmann
YouPledgeDoerTalker
If we were to raise interest rates too steeply, and we were to trigger a downturn or contribute to a downturn, we have limited scope for responding, and it is an important reason for caution.
Janet Yellen
ImportantReasonCautionInterest
The raising of an eyebrow, how you do it; when you look, how you look. All those little things are physical.
Chevy Chase
Little ThingsYouLookLittleThings
All my plays have these titles that are oddly tricky. I like that something can look like one thing but mean two different things. Language is really unstable in that way.
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins
LanguageLookWayMeanTwoThings
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