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#1. Our understanding of racism is therefore shaped by the most extreme expressions of individual bigotry, not by the way in which it functions naturally, almost invisibly (and sometimes with genuinely benign intent), when it is embedded in the structure of a social system. The

Michelle Alexander

#2. Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding out that everything I had said, the essence of what I had said, was wrong.

William Scranton

#3. I always feel that the book I'm working on is my last book.

Lorrie Moore

#4. 'Hamlet' is the best description of grief I've read because it dramatizes grief rather than merely describing it.

Meghan O'Rourke

#5. I wish writing were really like the way Andy staged it here: Me in a mania at a desk while a group of people stand around cheering in awe. More realistically, it's me pooping around on Twitter until I get an idea.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

#6. You have to decide what level you want to participate in your children's lives. The more you do, the better your relationship is going to be. You have to listen to your instincts. You know when it's time to lay down the law.

Laird Hamilton

#7. Last week my tie caught on fire, some guy tried to put it out with an axe.

Rodney Dangerfield

#8. For God's sake, madam, when you write to me, talk of yourself; there is nothing I so much desire to hear of; talk a great deal of yourself, that she who I always thought talked best may speak upon the best subject.
Alexander Pope to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu

Michael Kelahan

#9. I know conventional wisdom has always been to go to Europe, and I did that early on, and I tried it, but I realised pretty quickly if I wasn't playing, nothing else mattered - I wasn't going to be happy.

Landon Donovan

#10. Don't sell your story, just tell your story.

J.J. Abrams

#11. 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.

Dick Cavett

#12. Apologizes are pointless, regrets come too late. What matters is you can move, on you can grow.

Kelsey Grammer

#13. What would annoy the most people most often? That is the true left-wing test of government intervention.

P. J. O'Rourke

#14. I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.

Nate Berkus