When the mind withdraws into itself and dispenses with facts it makes only chaos.
Edith Hamilton
Recitation: by Male by Female
I've been a working actor for many years, but it's not always been successful for me. I certainly struggled in the past.
Jim Parsons
PastMeActorAlwaysSuccessful
Germany has great skill levels, great infrastructure, high-quality plant. If you go to the U.K., we're very creative, and we've got the language, but energy costs are pretty much the most expensive in the Western world; pensions are pretty expensive, and the skills are significantly below those in Germany and the U.S.
Jim Ratcliffe
GreatCreativeWorldEnergyPlant
For every one that gets made, there are five other movies that you try to get made that you don't.
John Lee Hancock
YouMoviesTryGetFiveMade
I liked comedy as a kid. When I was a kid, I'd go to sleep to, like, Bill Cosby albums every night. I'd listen to 'Bill Cosby Is A Very Funny Fellow... Right!' and 'Wonderfulness,' which are two of his most famous albums. Then the next night, I'd flip them over, 'cause it was the old stackable turntable.
Stephen Colbert
FunnySleepNightFamousComedyGo
I didn't learn how to swing a golf club until late in my career. And even though I won all those tournaments, I still struggled with consistency, and I relied on my strengths, which were hitting the ball long and high, and I could chip and putt with the best of 'em.
Tom Watson
BestConsistencyGolfLearnCareer
People say they love the characters I've chosen in my career. But I didn't choose anything. I just happened to be working and these were offered to me.
Michael K. Williams
LovePeopleMeChooseCareerSay
With power comes the abuse of power. And where there are bosses, there are crazy bosses. It's nothing new.
Judd Rose
PowerCrazyAbuse Of PowerNewAbuse
Too many Christians live their lives like slaves - to the devil - because they believe his lies more than they trust God.
Joyce Meyer
LiveGodTrustBelieveDevilMore
A lot of insurance companies don't protect transgender people because they think it's medically unnecessary, but we deserve to be covered, and this is life-saving treatment.
Jazz Jennings
PeopleThinkInsuranceProtect
A reader's eyes may glaze over after they take in a couple of paragraphs about Canadian tariffs or political developments in Pakistan; a story about the reader himself or his neighbors will be read to the end.
Donald E. Graham
EyesStoryEndPoliticalWillOver
I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha. He and I never discussed his parentage, which was an open secret, but it fascinated me.
Arthur Golden
WorkFatherMotherCultureManMe
My attitude to peace is rather based on the Burmese definition of peace - it really means removing all the negative factors that destroy peace in this world. So peace does not mean just putting an end to violence or to war, but to all other factors that threaten peace, such as discrimination, such as inequality, poverty.
Aung San Suu Kyi
AttitudePeaceWarWorldNegative
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