Depression - it falls into that small category of things like combat that, if you haven't been in it, you can say you can imagine it all you like. But it's truly different.
From Dick Cavett
Meryl Streep belongs on anybody's list of greats.
Sloppy language leads to sloppy thought, and sloppy thought to sloppy legislation.
The brain process that results in a joke materializing where no joke was before remains a mystery. I'm not aware of any scholarly, scientific or neurological studies on the subject.
Japanese is sort of a hobby of mine, and I can get around Japan with ease.
As long as people will accept crap, it will be financially profitable to dispense it.
A conversation does not have to be scintillating in order to be memorable. I once met a president of the United States, and his second sentence to me was about knees.
William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others.
I am always shocked that there are still a handful of defenders of the dubious practice of abstinence, surely the worst idea since chocolate-covered ants.
Greatly talented performers don't know - often spectacularly - what's best for them, don't know what their talents really are, and don't know what's just plain wrong for them.
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