When I go to my health club, and it's in the basement, you have to take the elevator down. And this drives… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement… — John Jeremiah Sullivan Copy Share Image
When you're writing a novel, you spend four years sitting in your basement and a year waiting for the book to come… — John Green Copy Share Image
I like the Hotel Costes, on rue Saint Honore, a boutique hotel near the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre and the Tuileries.… — Alice Temperley Copy Share Image
My most vivid memory of my father centers on the day he left. It was warm, and my mother was especially short… — Deval Patrick Copy Share Image
After I left the Pumpkins, I went home and just sat around. I have a studio in my basement, and I found… — Jimmy Chamberlin Copy Share Image
My high-school a cappella teacher would embarrass me in front of the choir. 'Mavis, you're in the basement. Mavis, you're singing with… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
My first time performing was in the black box theater of my high school's basement as a member of 'Clownaz,' the school's… — Joe Mande Copy Share Image
Whenever I approach a record, I don't really have a science to it. I approach every record differently. First record was in… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
Not long before my mother died, I found a long-lost portrait of Jane Franklin's granddaughter, Jane Flagg, aged nine - oil on… — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
“I think of human existence as being like a two-story house. On the rst oor people gather together to take their meals,… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“If opportunity knocks, let it in. But with the way things are nowadays-I'd rather meet opportunity somewhere that's more public. I could… — James Lee Schmidt Copy Share Image
“I've often wondered - where do the people who WORK at coffee shops go to meet their friends - Do they go… — James Lee Schmidt Copy Share Image
Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have the spirit of a dreamer because of the cold, and being in the basement thinking… — Sarah Carter Copy Share Image
My dad was a bass player in a Latino band when I was growing up. So we always had musical instruments in… — Lindi Ortega Copy Share Image
I was writing full time after quitting a job as a high school English teacher, and I hadn't been able to sell… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
In effect, you cannot stop Iraq from growing nasty bugs in the basement. You can stop them from putting operational warheads on… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
In September 1968, Rush played for around 20 people at a small hall in a church basement. We played songs like 'Spoonful,'… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
I always remind myself that the world is bigger than Hollywood, because I need to. Being Canadian and from Winnipeg, I have… — Sarah Carter Copy Share Image
I don't even know what made me start wanting to do music. It just... happened. Because I sat in my basement all… — Clinton Sparks Copy Share Image
I decided to build a studio in my house. We built it in my basement kitchen. I had the drummer up by… — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
I love to run. When the weather's bad, I should get on the treadmill in the basement gym of my apartment building,… — Tom Riley Copy Share Image
