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Doing theater, I call it concentrated shampoo. You put a dime in the palm of your hand and you get a headful… — Richard Kind Copy Share Image
I read an article somewhere that stated 1 in 4 American women will be considered clinically depressed in their lifetime. This should… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
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Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic.… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
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Instead of going out, I'm trying to encourage people to have a memorable experience in their own home. We call it 'Delicioso… — Aaron Sanchez Copy Share Image
The bulk of my learning - if I may call it such - has come within the past three months, after I… — Lance Loud Copy Share Image
Pluto's orbit is so elongated that it crosses the orbit of another planet. Now that's... you've got no business doing that if… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I'll only work on TV shows that have a 'Sookie' on them! Those are the only shows that will cast me. And… — Todd Lowe Copy Share Image
And in Iraq we tried to implement the same policy that was so successful in Saudi Arabia, but Saddam Hussein didn't buy.… — John Perkins Copy Share Image
“Goods are traded, but services are consumed and produced in the same place. And you cannot export a haircut. But we are… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
I really consider myself fortunate to have been of age during the musical revolution that came in the form of the Beatles.… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Almost every week, there are stories in the press or on Chinese social media about what even the official Chinese media call… — Rebecca MacKinnon Copy Share Image
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Automated call centers are only the most obvious way speech recognition will be used. The software is now becoming sophisticated enough to… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I was a complete unknown when I did 'Karate Kid.' I'd just done a pilot for a TV show called 'Call to… — Elisabeth Shue Copy Share Image
It is with great disappointment that I call on Representative Anthony Weiner to resign. The behavior he has exhibited is indefensible and… — Debbie Wasserman Schultz Copy Share Image
If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Maintain 'baseball cards' and/or 'believability matrixes' for your people. Imagine if you had baseball cards that showed all the performance stats. You… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
The crimes against Palestinians in the Occupied Territories and elsewhere, particularly Lebanon, are so shocking that the only emotionally valid reaction is… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When kids look at broccoli, they call it 'little trees,' because they see it not just for the word 'broccoli.' They see… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Many Lexington natives believe they live in a special place, one impossible to leave. I'm not so sure about that - or… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
My definition of hip hop is taking elements from many other spheres of music to make hip hop. Whether it be breakbeat,… — Afrika Bambaataa Copy Share Image
I can be at my house sitting there making music alone, and every single time I've ever done that the first thing… — Benny Blanco Copy Share Image
If you are a superstar, or whatever you want to call yourself, a person who's had outrageous success, and you decide to… — Daryl Hall Copy Share Image
You can't sit down and write 300 compositions in a three-month period and think that you're doing it all by yourself. Obviously,… — John Zorn Copy Share Image
Americans need to call on Boomers, in their next act onstage, to behave like grown-ups. And there is no better way for… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
Let's start with this statistic: You are delicious. Be brave, my sweet. I know you can get lonely. I know you can… — Greg Behrendt Copy Share Image
There's a latter-day notion that artsy hippie types in the 1960s disdained the space program. Not in my experience they didn't. We… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden Copy Share Image
Any consideration of the story we call 'Cinderella' for simplicity's sake must acknowledge that 'Cinderella' has had a dizzying array of personae… — Marie Rutkoski Copy Share Image
And when your phone rings, pick it up. Open yourself up to the possibility a phone call offers. Discover this remarkable device… — Dan Pallotta Copy Share Image
I believe that God is very real. I believe that I live my life every day inside the reality of this God.… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
I think that I was lucky that I was 30 when I did 'Love Story', which came with this extravagant pop celebrity.… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan knew audiences. It was a key element of his political genius. One of the things at which brilliant politicians are… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
You can't take a congressman to lunch for $25 and buy him a hamburger or a steak or something like that. But… — Jack Abramoff Copy Share Image
Both the 'Gregor' series and 'The Hunger Games' are what I call lightning-bolt ideas. There was a moment where the idea came… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image