I'm a workaholic.
Carice van Houten
Recitation: by Male by Female
In the days when I used to tweet, I would encounter comments wishing death upon me. There were people who claimed they were sticking pins in my effigy because they couldn't stand me. There's some seriously disturbed people out there.
Andie MacDowell
DeathPeopleMeStandSeriouslyOut
Nihilism in American comedy came along way before 'The Simpsons.' There was a fairly nihilistic point of view to 'Saturday Night Live,' for instance, back in the beginning, and a lot of really dark comedy had a really anti-sentimental take on life.
Matt Groening
LifeLiveBeginningNightAmerican
Holyfield is nothing but class, and I think he's a breath of fresh air for the sport.
Sugar Ray Leonard
ThinkNothingClassFresh AirAir
Timing really is nearly everything. And what it isn't, circumstance makes up for.
Steven Van Zandt
TimingEverythingUpReallyMakes
Many who have had an opportunity of knowing any more about mathematics confuse it with arithmetic, and consider it an arid science. In reality, however, it is a science which requires a great amount of imagination.
Sofia Kovalevskaya
OpportunityScienceGreatMathematics
A good memory is surely a compost heap that converts experience to wisdom, creativity, or dottiness; not that these things are of much earthly value, but at least they may keep you amused when the world is keeping you locked away or shutting you out.
Michael Leunig
GoodWisdomExperienceCreativity
The creative act is like writing a letter. A letter is a project; you don't sit down to write a letter unless you know what you want to say and to whom you want to say it.
Lukas Foss
CreativeWritingYouDownKnowWant
I used to think, 'I'm going to write.' I knew that from quite early on, but I also thought, 'Maybe I'll be an explorer or a spy,' and it all came from books.
Lisa Tuttle
ThinkThoughtEarlyWriteSpyGoing
The roughest road often leads to the top.
Christina Aguilera
RoadTopOftenLeads
Having realised that in cooking there was a vast field of study and development, I said to myself, 'Although I had not originally intended to enter this profession, since I am in it, I will work in such a fashion that I will rise above the ordinary, and I will do my best to raise again the prestige of the chef de cuisine.'
Auguste Escoffier
WorkMyselfBestCookingI AmChef
Feminism is a word that I identify with. The term has become synonymous with vitriolic man-hating but it needs to come back to a place where both men and women can embrace it. It is particularly important for women in developing countries.
Annie Lennox
WomenMenBackPlaceImportant
Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times has been the force of originality and creation profoundly affecting the roots of human spirit.
Ansel Adams
MenFightRootsCreationBuild
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