After I left the Marines in '46, I wanted to stay in the Marines; I was very happy - I loved that life.
I feel like have a lot of music left to cut in my life.
I had to fight all my life to survive. They were all against me... but I beat the bastards and left them in the ditch.
For the past eight years, the right has been better at working the refs. Now the left is learning how to play the game.
My teachers helped guide and motivate me; but the responsibility of learning was left with me, an approach to learning which was later reinforced by my experiences at Amherst.
I left in love, in laughter, and in truth, and wherever truth, love and laughter abide, I am there in spirit.
I mean we all played as kids. You play games, you take on different characters, you imitate; the fun and the love of play has never left me.
I left halfway through my third year to start Lipstick On Your Collar, which was the first thing I ever did.
...just when you think there isn't any left inside to give, an indestructable inner strength is borne...
It’s just as hard to go back to a place you once left, as it is to leave it again.
I went to boarding school Southern, religious, and straight, and I left boarding school not being at all religious and not being straight.
Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.
We myopically stare at the gaping hole left in our lives and see nothing but the hole, not realizing a hole is defined by everything around it that is not a hole.
I think I'm the last Democrat left in the Senate after Russ Feingold was defeated that won't take earmarks.
After I left high school and got my GED, I studied broadcast journalism for a year at a community college.
In the late 1990s, I left the teaching field to write biographies and histories for young adults.
I think some of the people on the Left... were extremely jealous of me getting what they thought was all of the attention.
The laugh left a bitter taste in our mouths, but we laughed out all the same.
We need to punch back against the extremes of both the left and the right and define the terms of the debate ourselves.
The problem for the Left, however, is that the moment it stops painting the Right as vile, it has to argue the issues.
Sorry; I have no space left for advice. Just do it.
