#ling

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#armed #bands #burning #central #children

Only recently, during the nineteenth century, and then only in Europe, do we meet forms of the state which have been created by a deliberate national feeling. ↗

— Christian Lous Lange

#century #created #deliberate #during #europe

I've been in a lot of fiery relationships, and it is so exciting. But there's a more profound feeling when the love is just real and not so painful. ↗

— Ali Larter

#exciting #feeling #fiery #i #just

I lucked out when I started to sing. I'd already experienced failing at everything else. ↗

— Cyndi Lauper

#else #everything #experienced #failing #i

It was like pulling teeth trying to get me to L.A. I hated it for so long, but now I've got this great life here. ↗

— Jennifer Lawrence

#got #great #great life #hated #here

I went through the process of auditioning like every other struggling actress in this town. ↗

— Taryn Manning

#auditioning #every #i #like #other

We've got a first class leader at the moment. David Cameron is dealing with the issues that he was left by the last government very well indeed. ↗

— Theresa May

#class #david #dealing #first #first class

I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play. ↗

— Eugene Ormandy

#center #how #i #just #last

Sondheim writes the music and lyrics, and because he's so smart and goes so deep with his feelings, there's a lot to explore, get involved with and learn about. ↗

— Bernadette Peters

#because #deep #explore #feelings #get

I'm really normal. I play football, go to the beach, drive. We have dogs. I can imagine people calling me a character, but I'm Joe Straight. ↗

— River Phoenix

#calling #character #dogs #drive #football