My work is a self-portrait of my mind, a prism of my convictions.
Fernando Botero
Recitation: by Male by Female
Everyone is trying to make ends meet, and even if you aren't, no one wants to get ripped off.
Jillian Michaels
TryingYouMeetEveryoneGetOff
Let's get right to it: On page 5 of Paul Murray's dazzling new novel, 'Skippy Dies,'... Skippy dies. If killing your protagonist with more than 600 pages to go sounds audacious, it's nothing compared with the literary feats Murray pulls off in this hilarious, moving and wise book.
Jess Walter
WiseMovingBookNewPageNothing
Will we fight or will we retreat? That is the question that is posed to us. Some of my friends on the other side of the aisle often refer to Iraq as a distraction.
John Boehner
FightFriendsWillQuestionSideUs
Donald Trump is right. We need to figure out a way to end this cycle of hostility that's putting this country at risk, costing us billions of dollars in defense, and creating hostility that should not exist.
Jeff Sessions
EndCountryCreatingDonald Trump
I'm very attached to my roots, but I feel Italian more than anything else.
Stephan El Shaarawy
RootsFeelMoreAnythingI Feel
My diabetes is such a central part of my life... it did teach me discipline... it also taught me about moderation... I've trained myself to be super-vigilant... because I feel better when I am in control.
Sonia Sotomayor
LifeMyselfDisciplineI AmControl
Difficult times disrupt your conventional ways of thinking and push you to forge better habits of thought, performance and being.
Robin S. Sharma
PerformanceThinkingThoughtBetter
My goal was always to be recognized as a good actor but no one was interested in that, simply because society just wants to warm towards your appearance. This is the great blemish of society.
Jude Law
GoodGreatSocietyWarmGoalActor
Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.
Josh Billings
AdviceEnoughEasyOilTakeGive
The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or institutions - in a Freudian way - to rediscover the lost childhood of Europe, this golden age of peace and prosperity under the Romans, by trying to unify it.
Boris Johnson
AgeTruthHistoryChildhoodPeace
It is pure illusion to think that an opinion that passes down from century to century, from generation to generation, may not be entirely false.
Pierre Bayle
OpinionThinkGenerationDownPure
Being with the mainstream isn't very difficult - the tide is powerful, and it is easy to let it sweep us along with it. But going against the tide is very difficult. First of all, one must recognise very exactly what the tide is and where it is going.
Peter Brook
EasyPowerfulTideDifficultFirst
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