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• I read a lot of poetry, and I love what it does with language. I love music, too, and I think there's probably no coincidence there, that the rhythm of the words is almost as important as the words themselves, and when you can get the two working together, which usually takes me about 20 goes, I feel a huge satisfaction.

  

  Kate Grenville
  • Music
  • Poetry
  • Feel

• Basically, after an ABC sitcom I did, I ended up with a holding deal with 20th Century Fox. Absolutely cool. It pays you to be unemployed. And the bigger the entity that gives you the deal, the better.

  

  Nathan Fillion
  • Up
  • Cool
  • Better

• I could battle rap forever, but it's a joke to me.

  

  Fat Joe
  • Me
  • Forever
  • Rap

• In fashion design, you can divide people into two groups. You have people who come with an aesthetic that is there forever, even if it evolves. Then you have people I call 'jumpers.' One season it can be this; the next season it's completely something else. I always knew I am more of a jumper.

  

  Raf Simons
  • People
  • Fashion
  • Forever

• The truth was I felt ugly growing up. I only really started feeling comfortable in myself when I was 40.

  

  Iman
  • Up
  • Truth
  • Feeling

• At all times, think like a writer, and keep those antennae twitching - that way, you pick up new ideas.

  

  Ian Rankin
  • Up
  • Think
  • You

• Capitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins.

  

  Edward Abbey
  • Greed

• If you have less games, less back-to-backs, the product's better. The fans will appreciate it more. You see those college guys playing so hard, but they play 36 games in the same amount of time we play 82 almost.

  

  Blake Griffin
  • Time
  • College

• You have full-field view when you're watching the film. Eye in the sky, it's a lot easier to look at it that way than when you're back behind center.

  

  Colin Kaepernick
  • Sky

• I hit this point - I guess you'd say an end of a chapter - where I felt like I kind of did everything. I wasn't interested in music. It was a really strange feeling, and needless to say, it freaked me out a little bit. I really started to go inward and say, 'Hey, what is this about?'

  

  Ed Kowalczyk
  • Music
  • Feeling

• Those who can bear all can dare all.

  

  Luc de Clapiers

• The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing forgotten.

  

  James Buchan
  • Great

• I always enjoyed doing transgender songs.

  

  Patti Smith

• When I look back, I'm definitely proud of what I did. It kind of allows me to move forward and reset my goals.

  

  Katie Hoff
  • Proud
  • Goals

• If you're going to go to a festival, drink water for six days before you get there.

  

  Jillionaire
  • Water

• I can't draw. I'm good on the yo-yo, but I don't draw.

  

  Alex Turner
  • Good

• Once my paintings are complete, the model no longer lives in the painting as themselves. I see something bigger, more symbolic - an archetype.

  

  Amy Sherald
  • Painting
  • Model

• Nonprofits such as the Trump Foundation are prohibited from giving political gifts.

  

  David Fahrenthold
  • Political
  • Giving
  • Trump

• If you are afraid to write or edit or assemble or disassemble, you are merely a spectator. And you are trapped, trapped by the instructions of those you've chosen to follow. Twenty people in the field and eighty thousand in the stands. The spectators are the ones who paid to watch, but it's the player on the field who are truly alive.

  

  Seth Godin
  • People
  • Writing
  • Player

• We left Dayton, September 23, and arrived at our camp at Kill Devil Hill on Friday, the 25th.

  

  Orville Wright
  • Devil
  • September
  • Friday

• And I believe what I believe / Is what makes me what I am / I did not make it, no it is making me / It is the very truth of God and not / The invention of any man.

  

  Rich Mullins
  • Believe
  • Truth
  • Invention

• I'm happy in Lululemon, with a glass of red wine, watching HGTV.

  

  Wendy Davis
  • Happy
  • Red
  • Wine

• If tomorrow your career ends and you cannot do anything anymore, at least you know you gave everything.

  

  Kei Nishikori
  • Career
  • End
  • Everything

• Joe gave me some more gravy.

  

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