“I do know there are a lot of people who seem to be in my corner, and that's, of course, wonderful. I'm really more interested in the nomination than in the award, because I think the nomination just puts you within a group of outstanding actors.” PeopleThinkingKnowsSeemsCoursesActorsWonderfulGroupsCornersAwardsOutstandingNominations Author:Morgan Freeman
“You never want to be the worst bowler of the group-because then everyone treats you like you have cancer. "You can do it! We're praying for you." The advice starts. "Use a heavier ball." "Keep your arm straight." "You should get a vasectomy." If you're really bad at bowling like me, they'll ask if want the bumpers up. Not that bowling is that complex anyway. "You want the bumpers? We can get rid of the pins. Why don't you take this coloring book and sit in the corner?"” IfsWantShouldBookUseFunnyAsksCan DoComedyGroupsWorstAdviceLike YouArmsPrayingTreatsBallsComplexesCancerCornersLike MeYou Can Do ItPinsBowlingBumperBowlersPraying For YouVasectomy Author:Jim Gaffigan
“My own preference is for mixed (beds) where there are ...groups of larger shrubs on corners and elsewhere to give shape to the views and to create surprises.” GivingMy OwnViewsGroupsShapesBedSurpriseCornersElsewherePreferenceShrubs Book:The art of planting, or, The planter's handbook Source: The art of planting, or, The planter's handbook
“Curiously, the righteous Pharisees had little historical impact, save for a brief time in a remote corner of the Roman Empire. But Jesus' disciples - an ornery, undependable, and hopelessly flawed group of men - became drunk with the power of a gospel that offered free forgiveness to the worst sinners and traitors. Those men managed to change the world.” MenWorldLittlesJesusGroupsWorstImpactHistoricalCornersDrunkChanging The WorldEmpiresSinnerRighteousDiscipleFlawedTraitorRoman EmpirePhariseesOrnery Book:Grace Notes Source: Grace Notes
“We don't lump people by groups or special interests. And let me add, in the party of Lincoln there is no room for intolerance and not even a small corner for anti-Semitism or bigotry of any kind. Many people are welcome in our house, but not the bigots.” PeopleKindHouseInterestRoomsPartyGroupsSpecialLet MeAddCornersWelcomeBigotryIntoleranceSpecial InterestsLumpsAnti SemitismBigots Book:Speaking my mind: selected speeches Source: Speaking my mind: selected speeches