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And she moves among the sparrows. And she floats upon the breeze. She moves among the flowers. She moves something deep inside of me...

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• I'm an independent thinker and independent leader. I have been my whole life.

  

  J. B. Pritzker
  • Life
  • Independent
  • Leader

• Carl Sagan's 'Pale Blue Dot' is where I got the title 'Momentary Masters.'

  

  Albert Hammond, Jr.
  • Blue

• I don't look at film that closely about my mechanics of where's my elbow at.

  

  Colin Kaepernick

• When my family first found out about my part in 'EastEnders' they were happy for me and very supportive.

  

  Ben Hardy
  • Family
  • Happy

• I wish that I wasn't such an odd mixture. I wish I was serious, but I do love high heels and romantic comedies: being in them and watching them.

  

  Alice Eve
  • High
  • Wish
  • Serious

• I've always hated the term 'alternative'; I only use it because when I say it, people know what I'm talking about. I always thought it was weird when guys like myself or Patton Oswalt or Dana Gould, these older guys, were called 'alternative' comedy.

  

  Brian Posehn
  • People
  • Comedy
  • Weird

• I play golf with friends sometimes, but there are never friendly games.

  

  Ben Hogan
  • Friends
  • Golf

• Melodrama is one of the most stunning art forms. These are stories where the emotions are big, and the situations are big, and the artists believe in the situation dramatically. There's no irony or distance.

  

  James Gray
  • Believe
  • Art
  • Distance

• With 'Seven Deadly Sins,' there was a lot of personal stuff in there that I didn't even realize I'd been carrying around for awhile. And a lot of guilt involved, a lot of emotion, a lot of depression. Once I was done writing that book, I was able to really let go of that stuff.

  

  Corey Taylor Stone Sour
  • Writing
  • Done
  • Book

• You would think that Freddy Couples-Nick Price would be the team to beat, but I'll tell you in skins, it's a matter of just hitting it at the right time.

  

  Fuzzy Zoeller
  • Time
  • Team

• I was quite shy. I used to write stories all the time, and I think that was a worry for my parents.

  

  Anne-Marie Duff
  • Time
  • Parents
  • Worry

• The great thing about making a film on a submarine is that it's kind of like making a play. You've got this limited environment.

  

  Kevin Macdonald
  • Great
  • Environment

• I'm not myself religious but have no wish to insult or denigrate those who are.

  

  Martin Rees
  • Wish
  • Religious

• Theater is so ephemeral, and I love that.

  

  John Malkovich

• The Affordable Care Act has turned out to be anything but affordable.

  

  Kathy Szeliga

• If we went to the Tour, I'd have to think, what would our purpose be? Would it be to win the Tour de France? I'm not sure I want that pressure.

  

  Bradley Wiggins
  • Purpose

• In the odd moment when I am not thinking about horses, I write books.

  

  Meg Rosoff
  • Thinking

• O, how glorious would it be to set my heel upon the Pole and turn myself 360 degrees in a second!

  

  Joseph Banks

• Or shall I go out as a light does, not first blown out by the wind, but grown tired and weary of itself - a burnt out light? Or finally, shall I blow myself out, so as not to burn out?

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Light
  • Wind
  • Burn

• All powers, all laws, are but the fair Embodied thoughts of God.

  

  John Stuart Blackie
  • God
  • Law
  • Fairs

• Women and men communicate differently, often on entirely different planes. But just as men have failed us, we have failed them. It has been one of our great collective female shortcomings to presume that whatever we do not perceive simply isn't there, or that whatever is not communicated in our language is not intelligible speech.

  

  Norah Vincent
  • Female
  • Communicate
  • Shortcomings

• In an interstellar burst, I am back to save the universe. In a deep deep sleep of the innocent, I am born again. In a fast German car, I'm amazed that I survived, An airbag saved my life...

  

  Thomas Edward Yorke Atoms for Peace
  • Universe
  • Car
  • Amazed

• Registering people to vote is not partisan activity.

  

  Susan Bysiewicz
  • Vote
  • Activity
  • Partisan

• And she moves among the sparrows. And she floats upon the breeze. She moves among the flowers. She moves something deep inside of me...

  

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