I have proudly spent several periods in government, but I'm not a career politician. I come from a family of 'citizen soldiers.' Jim Webb careercitizenfamily Change image and share on social
I have proven that being a perfectionist can be profitable and admirable when creating content across the board: in television, books, newspapers, radio, videos. Martha Stewart admirableboardbook Change image and share on social
I have proven to the world that I am articulate, I am very intelligent, I'm well exposed. George Weah articulateexposeintelligent Change image and share on social
I have publicly talked about Mexico's need to open ourselves up to the participation of the private sector in the energy sector, however this doesn't mean privatizing state-run companies. Enrique Pena Nieto companyenergymexico Change image and share on social
I have published a proclamation: 'Forgive us our transgressions as we forgive those who transgress against us.' I have ordered all citizens to return to their parishes to enjoy the benefits of this general amnesty. Toussaint Louverture amnestybenefitcitizen share on social
I have published in 'The New Yorker,' 'Holiday,' 'Life,' 'Mademoiselle,' 'American Heritage,' 'Horizon,' 'The Ladies Home Journal,' 'The Kenyon Review,' 'The Sewanee Review,' 'Poetry,' 'Botteghe Oscure,' the 'Atlantic Monthly,' 'Harper's.' Paul Engle americanatlanticbotteghe share on social
I have pushed the boat out as far as I should in terms of taking on too many things. I'm getting older and I just could not take it any more. I am now monitoring myself very closely and I'm just trying not to get into that sort of state again. Stephen Fry boatcloselymonitor share on social
I have pushed virtue to outright brutality. Jean Racine brutalityoutrightpush Change image and share on social
I have questioned myself about the brutality in the last few novels. Actually in 'The Leopard,' in hindsight, I feel I went a little bit too far with screaming blood. There are a couple of scenes that I regret and wish I had the chance to rewrite. 'Phantom' has less blood. Jo Nesbo bitebloodbrutality share on social
