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I need this wild life, this freedom.
Zane Grey
Freedom
Life
For better or worse, MTV sort of bridges the whole country together almost like the BBC does in England. It’s opened up everything so wide that it’s possible for everyone to have different ideas.
Joey Ramone
Country
England
Ideas
I’m Southern Baptist, not a meteorologist.
Willard Scott
I’ve created such a monster.
Rip Taylor
I think I’d be a better president because I was in combat.
George H. W. Bush
President
Strangely, Dante’s Divine Comedy did not produce a prose of that creative height or it did so after centuries.
Eugenio Montale
Comedy
Prose
I play guitar, piano, bass and percussion.
Teena Marie
Guitar
Play
So, I have the responsibility of making sure that HUD functions and runs well.
Alphonso Jackson
Responsibility
The sky is filled with stars, invisible by day.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Day
Sky
Stars
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Benjamin Disraeli
Danger
Fear
I remember; I was 15 years old when Neil Armstrong put feet in the moon.
Umberto Guidoni
Feet
Moon
Old
Years
Some respected and beloved brethren insist that the forming and organising of churches is, according to God’s will, the only means of finding blessing in the midst of that confusion which is acknowledged to exist.
John Nelson Darby
Churches
Confusion
God
Will
I think you go through a period as a teenager of being quite cool and unaffected by things.
Miranda Otto
Being
Indifference, to me, is the epitome of evil.
Elie Wiesel
Evil
Indifference
I believe the main solution is to gain the trust of Europe and America and to remove their concerns over the peaceful nature of our nuclear industry and to assure them that there will never be a diversion to military use.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
America
Europe
Gain
Military
Nature
Solution
Trust
Will
Good roles are hard to find no matter what age.
Glenn Close
Age
In general, if signs of sectarianism do appear in a Socialist Party, these are only the products of the absence of a broad Labour movement in the country.
Karl Radek
Absence
Country
Party
I think it was a good challenge for me to get my reactions across without being able to speak.
Verne Troyer
Being
Challenge
This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness.
Dalai Lama
Heart
Kindness
Philosophy
Religion
Temple
Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there you’ve only founded a superstition. If you test it, you’ve started a science.
Hal Clement
Right
Science
Superstition
You can’t fake this music. You might be a great singer or a great musician but, in the need, that’s got nothing to do with it. It’s how you connect to the songs and to the history behind them.
Etta James
History
Music
Nothing
Songs
The liberation of those who commit murder and terrorism is unacceptable.
Alberto Fujimori
Murder
Terrorism
People who are interested in the arts and theater are such a minority.
Carol Kane
Minority
People
Theater
I’m just not that fascinating a person to have had all those lives that I’ve written about.
Michael Stipe
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
Judy Garland
First
Because, you know, I can’t work a bicycle pump.
Judi Dench
Work
We made a deal that was acceptable to us. We got paid very handsomely for our final season.
Jason Alexander
Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wanted… to build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home.
Edvard Grieg
Artists
Churches
Home
Men
Whereas with us – what you hear is what’s happening right then and there on the stage – so we don’t need no stinking technology.
James Young
Right
Technology
I walked along that slippery slope where if you fail through lack of faith, you sell your soul to the devil.
Michelle Shocked
Devil
Faith
Soul
American politics used to be an amateur sport. But somewhere along the way, we handed over to professionals all the things people used to do for free.
Bob Schieffer
American
People
Politics
professionals
What should be targeted is a concept of organic, and not just mechanic, democracy that preserves the rule of law, separation of powers, and that is participatory and pluralistic.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Democracy
Law
Separation
Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it’s real and you’re not to blame.
Umberto Eco
Blame
Reality
It’s quite a famous story that takes place on Christmas Eve, and the Germans, French, and Scottish are trying to make peace one night and they bury their dead and they play football. I play a German opera singer, in German, which I never have so I am really excited about that.
Diane Kruger
Christmas
Famous
Football
Night
Opera
Peace
Play
Trying
I think that’s what’s great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different things like that, like learning a little bit of Tibetan here, learning a Southern accent there.
Jaime King
Being
Learning
I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors.
Elle Macpherson
Actors
Emotions
Literature
Reading
Work
One of the difficulties of not knowing for so long whether we were doing a fifth season or not was that we weren’t really allowed to go out shopping for work.
Claudia Black
Difficulties
Work
The great mass of humanity should never learn to read or write.
David Herbert Lawrence
Humanity
I have lived in a flurry of images, but I will go out in a freeze frame.
Anthony Quinn
Will
He who chooses the beginning of the road chooses the place it leads to. It is the means that determines the end.
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Beginning
End
Road
To remain young one must change.
Alexander Chase
Change
What we call Man’s power over Nature turns out to be a power exercised by some men over other men with Nature as its instrument.
C. S. Lewis
Man
Men
Nature
Power
The pen is the tongue of the mind.
Horace
Mind
Pen
Tongue
I’ve been at this for 40 years. And, as an academic, I’ve been content with relatively small audiences, with the thought that the audience I long for will find its way eventually to what I have written, provided that what I have written is good enough.
Stephen Greenblatt
Audiences
Content
Thought
Will
Years
When the Christians, upon these occasions, received martyrdom, they were ornamented, and crowned with garlands of flowers; for which they, in heaven, received eternal crowns of glory.
John Foxe
Flowers
Glory
Heaven
A writer never reads his work. For him, it is the unreadable, a secret, and he cannot remain face to face with it. A secret, because he is separated from it.
Maurice Blanchot
Work
Writer
No virtue is safe that is not enthusiastic.
John Robert Seeley
Virtue
Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn’t burn up any fossil fuel, doesn’t pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.
Margaret Mead
Dance
Energy
Fossil fuel
Love
Prayer
Song
But to personally satisfy my own adrenalin needs, I’ve been racing cars a little bit, which has been fun.
Picabo Street
Fun
Needs
Racing
The happiness and peace attained by those satisfied by the nectar of spiritual tranquillity is not attained by greedy persons restlessly moving here and there.
Chanakya
Happiness
Peace
Spiritual
In my spare time I like to sleep.
Jacob Lusk
Sleep
Time