We confuse activity with progress, and that's always dangerous, especially in war.
H. R. McMaster
Recitation: by Male by Female
A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen or twenty mistakes she's a tramp.
Joan Rivers
WomanMistakesManSleepQuestions
It has been lately urged in a very respectable quarter that it is the mission of this country to spread civil and religious liberty all over the globe, and especially over this continent - even by force, if necessary. It is a sad delusion.
John C. Calhoun
SadMissionCountryLibertyOver
I was just absolutely exhausted. The media said I've been treated for a nervous breakdown. All that stuff I just took as people taking the opportunity when you're down to give you a kick.
John Hewson
OpportunityPeopleMediaYouDown
If I wear bright colors or something, I'll tie all my hair back. I don't want to look too like 'Girls Next Door.'
Sophie Monk
DoorColorsHairLookBackWant
I can and do aspire to be greater than the sum total of my experiences, but I accept my limitations. I willingly accept that we who judge must not deny the differences resulting from experience and heritage but attempt, as the Supreme Court suggests, continuously to judge when those opinions, sympathies and prejudices are appropriate.
Sonia Sotomayor
ExperienceJudgeOpinionsHeritage
What's the most fetching thing that provokes people? A volcano? Fountains that dance? A pirate ship that sinks? Some other animated device or presentation? Is that as strong as mystery? Allure, intrigue, is much more powerful... It taunts you.
Steve Wynn
DancePeopleStrongShipPowerful
I actually am grateful for Freddy Krueger, because the big surprise to me - with that sort of double punch of science fiction TV series and then the 'Nightmare on Elm Street' phenomenon - was that I got an international celebrity out of it.
Robert Englund
ScienceGratefulMeSurpriseStreet
Don't judge. I used to buy underwear because I didn't do my laundry.
Michelle Obama
JudgeLaundryUnderwearBuyUsed
Raising awareness for Nepal was and still is an important role for me.
Michelle Yeoh
MeImportantAwarenessRoleStill
To butcher a pork shoulder is to be forcibly reminded that this is the shoulder of a large mammal, made up of distinct groups of muscles with a purpose quite apart from feeding me. The work itself gives me a keener interest in the story of the hog: where it came from and how it found its way to my kitchen.
Michael Pollan
WorkPurposeMeKitchenStoryWay
Reflecting the truth sounds easy, but sometimes it's not.
Louis Theroux
TruthEasySometimesReflecting
Whether or not you welcome it, moving house requires you to make choices about the past as you move into the future. What of all of your bits of stuff is truly valued? What should be left behind?
Julia Gillard
FuturePastWelcomeMovingChoices
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