Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Abraham Lincoln
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think the principal purpose of education is to allow each of us, when we become adults, to shape our own future.
Michael Gove
EducationFuturePurposeThinkShape
Paul Haggis, who's now a big movie guy, cast me as a lawyer in 'Family Law.' When that series ended, I thought that I would be going on more auditions and booking more jobs, but everything just came to a screeching halt.
Meredith Eaton
FamilyMeLawLawyerThoughtNow
When you're teaching creative nonfiction, it helps to have written about your life in a very open way, because you can say, 'Look, how much are you willing to risk emotionally to write? How careful can you be with the other people you're writing about?'
Marya Hornbacher
LifeCreativePeopleWritingLook
It doesn't get much better than playing Elvis during the early days of his career.
Drake Milligan
BetterEarlyCareerDaysPlaying
The readership for 'Sag Harbor' was different from people who'd read me before - it was linear and realistic, not as strange as 'The Intuitionist.' Did they carry over to 'Zone One,' a story about zombies in New York? Some, some not. I'm used to people not caring about my other books.
Colson Whitehead
New YorkCaringPeopleMeStoryNew
In their pursuit of growth and diversification, African economies should consider transforming the discourse from a focus on industrialisation to a broader one centred on value addition in agriculture, manufacturing, and services.
Arancha Gonzalez
GrowthFocusValueAgriculture
The challenge of the next millennium will be to preserve the American experiment by restoring its Christian perspective.
William H. Pryor
ChallengePerspectiveAmericanWill
I had the Big Horn river explored from Wind River mountain to my place of embarkation.
William Henry Ashley
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Believe me, I'm much easier to be around when we win than when we lose.
Tom Brady
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The digital explosion has been so explosive.
Tina Brown
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I remember when we first bought Teleflora, I made a very expensive mistake when I produced a brochure with the slogan, 'The way America sends love.' The bouquets and prices I pictured could not be duplicated by the florist - they were too expensive. I had relied on people I thought were in touch with the marketplace.
Lynda Resnick
LoveMistakePeopleThoughtAmerica
Art has a way of confronting us, of reminding us, of engaging us, in what it means to be human, and what it means to be human is to be flawed, is to be contradictory, is to be often weak, and yet despite all of these what we would consider drawbacks, that we're also quite beautiful. Spin is the opposite.
Junot Diaz
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