Polite conversation is rarely either.
Fran Lebowitz
Recitation: by Male by Female
I have repeatedly said, when asked, that if the stories about me helped inspired our troops and rally a nation, then perhaps there was some good.
Jessica Lynch
GoodMeSaidNationInspiredRally
Vegas is the city of temptation. I think, perhaps, it is an experiment by NASA. If we're going to send people to Mars, how will we create false economies and cultures to satisfy them? Vegas has the answer. People go there when they've nothing left to lose.
Robert Lepage
PeopleCityThinkVegasLoseCreate
We often say that the M&M Group's destiny is inextricably linked with India's. Both were born around the same time: India in 1947, M&M in 1945. The group has experienced the same vicissitudes that the Indian economy has.
Anand Mahindra
TimeDestinyBornIndiaSayGroup
The Spanish offered me their protection, and liberty to those who would fight for the cause of the kings. I accepted their offers, seeing myself entirely abandoned by my brethren, the French.
Toussaint Louverture
MyselfFightMeKingsSeeingWould
Great pressure is put on kids who don't have dads to get out and make money, and make life easier for everybody. It was always, 'Hurry up, grow up, make money, there's no man to do it for us.'
Tracey Ullman
LifeGreatMoneyManPressureGrow
The whole experience co-curating the Biennial was a learning experience. The Suburban and The Poor Farm are not institutions. They are not by design, organized around power structures. Because I am someone who thrives on delineating context, seeing up close the inner workings of the museum was not wasted on me.
Michelle Grabner
LearningPowerExperienceI AmMe
Just because Galileo was a heretic doesn't make every heretic a Galileo.
Jay Griffiths
Just BecauseBecauseMakeJustEvery
All of my friends are really good dancers, which was initially why I never danced - we'd go out, and they would kill it, and I'd be like, 'Yeah, I'm just gonna sit at the bar.'
Chet Faker
GoodFriendsGoWhyNeverBar
For every criticism of the U.S. economy, whenever people go into a panic, they look around and say, 'That's the cleanest shirt I have. So I'm putting it on.'
Austan Goolsbee
PeopleCriticismLookGoSayShirt
It's very easy to say that something is a shadow of itself, and it may be true in some senses.
Sydney Schanberg
ShadowEasyBe TrueSayTrueMay
Disagreements between incompatible beliefs cannot be settled by reasoned argument because reasoned argument is drummed out of those trained in religion from the cradle.
Richard Dawkins
ReligionArgumentOutBeliefsCannot
My favourite scent... changes every day. I have a cupboard full - so many I can't begin to tell you.
Marie Helvin
DayYouEvery DayChangesScent
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