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A lot of people are willing to pray or to put in work, but they're not willing to take true risks. — John Tesh

It was hard to watch, the business side is so big in the game. — Mats Sundin

I don't know a single collector or museum director who says: 'Oh, he's on a list, so I think I'll buy something of his.' The people who buy my art put a little more thought into it than that. — Olafur Eliasson

And so, while perhaps not all God's chilluns got wings, enough have for each of us to hope that we may be among those that have. — James Webb Young

The head of Goldwater's California operation "what was so uncomfortable around people that he worked up a routine to deal with employees with whom he was forced to share an elevator: "Taken your vacation yet?" he would ask when they entered; answer took just long enough to deliver him to his fourth-floor office. — Rick Perlstein

I didn't give you this life, honey. They took to you because of who you are. You gave yourself this life. — David Isay

I love fashion, but I do it in a really laid-back way. I'd much rather be underdressed than overdressed. — Louise Nurding

Tell me half a cup's worth of story and we'll call it a night. — Kelley Armstrong

[I] have fantasies of killing myself and thus being the powerful one not the powerless one. — Anne Sexton

Occasionally, events in one's life become clearer through the prism of experience, a phrase which simply means that things tend to be clearer as time goes on. For instance, when a person is just born, they usually have no idea what curtains are and spend a great deal of their first months wondering why on earth Mommy and Daddy have hung large pieces of cloth over each window in the nursery. But as the person grows older, the idea of curtains becomes clearer through the prism of experience. The person will learn the word "curtains" and notice that they are actually quite handy for keeping a room dark when it is time to sleep, and for decorating an otherwise boring window area. Eventually, they will entirely accept the idea of curtains of their own, or venetian blinds, and it is all due to the prism of experience. — Lemony Snicket