I'm not sure I would have ever decided to try to write when I was forty-five if I hadn't already gotten that… — Donald Ray Pollock Copy Share Image
My father suffered from chronic wanderlust. When I was 14, he set out on a yearlong road trip across Europe and Asia… — Scott Anderson Copy Share Image
The individual college youth cannot wait forever until the problem of his education is decided. — Charles Hamilton Houston Copy Share Image
In the most basic way, writers are defined not by the stories they tell, or their politics, or their gender, or their… — Donald E. Westlake Copy Share Image
Nevertheless, I don't hesitate to say that elections in Germany are decided in the center, not on the fringes and not in… — Peer Steinbruck Copy Share Image
I began to feel that I lived on a higher plane than the skeptics of the ground; one that was richer because… — Charles Lindbergh Copy Share Image
I think my parents had in mind that I would settle down at quite a young age, but I decided that being… — Alison Jackson Copy Share Image
The expensive ones are for Starz. No. We decided, as part of our Encore strategy, to broaden and strengthen and help focus… — Chris Albrecht Copy Share Image
The people who decided in their wisdom that we're all going to go over to ebooks, they are not readers. These are… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
There was this lynx at a zoo that was called Tove, and that I totally fell in love with. It was my… — Tove Lo Copy Share Image
I decided years ago that if I'm going to keep teaching contemplation, then the last years of my life should be contemplative. — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
I was this kid who had been raised in New York, and now all of a sudden, my mother decided that she… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
Whoever decided that comic valentines were a good idea should have been sent away to think it over. — Gladys Taber Copy Share Image
If you are lucky, there is a moment in your life when you have some say as to what your currency is… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I decided to write Westerns because there was a terrific market for Westerns in the '50s. There were a lot of pulp… — Elmore Leonard Copy Share Image
For some years now I have been considering the idea of making a watch that our agents could sell at a more… — Hans Wilsdorf Copy Share Image
I realized that people had an unreal image of me, that somehow I was a god on Mount Olympus. I decided that… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Since I've become more observant of how bikes and cars interact, I've decided that bicyclists have two major safety threats: cars and… — Lee Nichols Copy Share Image
The judge decided in this case that both the state and the defense would have the opportunity to respond to certain kinds… — Catherine Crier Copy Share Image
And maybe the cereal makers by and large have learned to be less crazy about fighting for market share-because if you get… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
When I was 11, I decided that music was what I wanted to pursue as a career. — Sid Sriram Copy Share Image
If a cricketer suddenly decided to go into a school and batter a lot of people to death with a cricket bat,… — Prince Philip Copy Share Image
The country is in some trouble, because the media, which is supposed to provide a check and balance on government, has decided… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
I'm a filmmaker who decided to go to culinary school. All I picked up was the fact if I didn't understand what… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
