People don't like the true and simple; they like fairy tales and humbug.
Edmond de Goncourt
Recitation: by Male by Female
The amount of things I have been through and the remarkable ways in which the body has reacted is just phenomenal. No wonder I became religious, because you don't know why something's happening to you and you don't know how you bounced back.
Amitabh Bachchan
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To investors, job creation is a second-order effect. Market participants care first about interest rates, exchange rates, bond prices and the one great factor that affects all three: the long-term solvency of a bond company called the U.S. government.
Amity Shlaes
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Nas has always been uncomfortable with being famous and accessible. Nas makes music because he loves music, not because he wants the trappings of music, such as fame.
Steve Stoute
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I've been interested in China ever since I was a kid. When I was a kid, I grew up in San Francisco about a mile from China Beach.
Russell Freedman
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I have always been a left-winger and an outsider. I loved being that. I was perfectly cheerful with that role. Then suddenly, you're one of the talking heads on 'Nightline,' and you think you must have sold out.
Molly Ivins
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Trump might become deeply unpopular in the way that I, with some people, am deeply unpopular, but that doesn't mean that we don't get things done. You can be unpopular and successful.
Milo Yiannopoulos
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I have a tendency to evolve into William Shatner, with my big fat face.
Jason Bateman
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We may freak out globally, but we suffer locally.
Jonathan Franzen
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I was in World War II; I cried when they took me in the Navy. That's the last time I cried.
Don Rickles
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Companies and leaders are role models - not just with the business community - but in the broader world.
Chip Conley
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There are amazingly wonderful people in all walks of life; some familiar to us and others not. Stretch yourself and really get to know people. People are in many ways one of our greatest treasures.
Bryant H. McGill
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To have influence, you really don't need to have power. But what you need more than anything else is to have that almost uncanny understanding of what matters to people.
Anne Sweeney
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