Sometimes you have a poem that you really want to write and it never happens.
C. K. Williams
Recitation: by Male by Female
I'm a good girl, and I have a very good Jewish family who brought me up very well.
Jess Glynne
FamilyGoodGirlMeJewishUp
I've heard some writers say that they are obsessed with certain ideas and that they find themselves writing around the same obsession again and again, but telling different stories to get at that same idea. I'm beginning to think that I suffer from this syndrome, too.
Jesmyn Ward
BeginningIdeasWritingThinkFind
I'm pretty adaptable and can adjust to any environment.
Jennie Finch
EnvironmentAdjustPrettyAdaptable
I was on the Harvard board of overseers for six years, between 1989 and 1995.
John Lithgow
YearsHarvardSixBoardBetween
Vegetarian - that's an old Indian word meaning lousy hunter.
Andy Rooney
MeaningOldVegetarianHunterWord
I obviously have a knack for getting on paper what a lot of people have thought and didn't realize they thought. And they say, 'Hey, yeah!' And they like that.
PeopleThoughtSayRealizeThey Say
When you set the right targets, aspirations, and you work efficiently and diligently, the numbers happen.
Anand Mahindra
WorkYouNumbersRightHappenSet
When you get in a band, you never consider the day it'll all just stop.
Stephen Morris
DayYouStopNeverBandGet
In a thriving culture, you celebrate your achievements. In an exhausted one, you proclaim your disadvantages.
Tom Hollander
CultureCelebrateYouExhaustedYour
I was an early reader, reading even before kindergarten, and since we did not have books in my home, my older brother, Alexander, was responsible for our trip every week to the public library to exchange books already read for new ones to be read.
Rosalyn Sussman Yalow
HomeBrotherReadingLibraryEarly
What does the doctrine of American exceptionalism empower the United States to do? Nothing more than to act better than traditional empires - committed to looting and conquest - have done. So that's American exceptionalism: an exceptionalism based on noble ideas, ideas that it holds itself to even when it falls short of them.
Dinesh D'Souza
IdeasBetterAmericanShortDone
I think it's more fun to grow to love characters who are flawed than it is to present perfect characters. Perfect characters aren't very funny. Certainly my friends are a strange, intense bunch of people, and people's families drive them crazy, but challenging relationships are always more rewarding.
Christopher McCulloch
FunnyLoveFunPeopleCrazyDrive
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