I figure you have the same chance of winning the lottery whether you play or not.
Fran Lebowitz
Recitation: by Male by Female
I've never considered myself an actor; I get much more immediate satisfaction singing. If you sing good, people clap. On television, you never know whether you've done well or not.
Jim Nabors
GoodMyselfPeopleSingingYouKnow
When people ask where I studied to be an ambassador, I say my neighborhood and my school. I've tried to tell my kids that you don't wait until you're in high school or college to start dealing with problems of people being different. The younger you start, the better.
Andrew Young
SchoolPeopleCollegeWaitStart
I am a writer who has a policy to allocate 90 percent of my time for research and the remaining 10 percent to write.
Andrea Hirata
TimeI AmResearchWritePolicyWho
I'm an indie artist with major distribution, so one foot in the extreme major music business and one foot in the abyss of indie artists.
John Oates
BusinessMusicArtistAbyssFoot
I am not a label snob and have learned that the thrill of shopping can be just as great, if not more so, when you find a bargain.
Sophie Kinsella
GreatI AmShoppingYouFindMore
There is no such thing as a natural fit between form and content. Seamless elegance would be tantamount to erasure.
Stacey D'Erasmo
EleganceContentNaturalWouldFit
It's not about creating something that eight billion people would like. It's about creating something and being able to reach the maybe, like, one million people that would like it a lot.
Tomi Adeyemi
PeopleReachCreatingSomethingAble
My sun sets to rise again.
Robert Browning
SunRiseAgainSets
We writers, as we work our way deeper into our craft, learn to drop more and more personal clues. Like burglars who secretly wish to be caught, we leave our fingerprints on broken locks, our voiceprints in bugged rooms, our footprints in the wet concrete.
Ross MacDonald
WorkBrokenLearnWishPersonalWay
My salary situation at 'Morning Joe' wasn't right. I made five attempts to fix it, then realized I'd made the same mistake every time: I apologised for asking.
Mika Brzezinski
MorningTimeMistakeSituationFix
I was not thinking about infinite multipliers when I was 10. But I did have a father who was a Ph.D. in commerce and finance and an intellectual man. And so I had a feeling, probably about the time I went to college, that I would try to be a scholar and teacher, but I didn't know which field.
Michael Spence
FatherTeacherTimeManFinance
Excellence is being able to perform at a high level over and over again. You can hit a half-court shot once. That's just the luck of the draw. If you consistently do it... that's excellence.
Jay-Z
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