The sad thing is, I was discovering that you almost have to make a joke of being good to strangers. Up and… — Danny Wallace Copy Share Image
But when I realized it was actually going to be this portrait of the artist, birth to death, I had to then… — Danielle Dutton Copy Share Image
The 1970s was probably the most exciting decade to be a teenager, from discovering Little Richard at the end of the 1960s… — Boy George Copy Share Image
As soon as you start to question your own intent while you're still in the process of discovering your story, you're in… — Laurie Foos Copy Share Image
I think that more and more young people are discovering that gainful employment isn't the only thing in life. That they can… — Pierre Trudeau Copy Share Image
One sometimes finds what one is not looking for. When I woke up just after dawn on Sept. 28, 1928, I certainly… — Alexander Fleming Copy Share Image
The most exciting part of finding out who we are is discovering our own uniqueness, who we are outside the box, beyond… — David Richo Copy Share Image
Strangely enough, for me, Instagram has been a creatively freeing and inspiring format lately. I have been so very resistant to nearly… — Guinevere Van Seenus Copy Share Image
I feel I'm discovering something new, a different rhythm, and I guess these rhythms have a lot to do with walking, too,… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I think when I first started discovering I could write songs, I was so naive. And it was after I got broken… — Gwen Stefani Copy Share Image
Lawyers-they get together all day and say to each other, "What can we postpone next?" The only thing they don't postpone, of… — George S. Kaufman Copy Share Image
The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don't need religion to… — Adam Savage Copy Share Image
My favorite movies are the ones that are different the second time, or where you're constantly discovering new things. It's not just… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
One of the great things about a TV series is that it's different to a movie - in a movie you obviously… — Dylan Walsh Copy Share Image
I've lived my life like a serial killer; finish with one part, strangle it and move on to the next. Life in… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Like a child exploring the attic of an old house on a rainy day, discovering a trunk full of treasure and then… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
I've never written a book with an outline or a predetermined theme. It's only in retrospect that themes or subjects become identifiable.… — Susan Choi Copy Share Image
To subvert is not the aim of literature, its value lies in discovering and revealing what is rarely known, little known, thought… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Before he did all those lovely line drawings, Matisse would make really detailed charcoal drawings and tear them up. He wouldn't leave… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
God makes it clear that his image bearers must live in dynamic communion with one another, thereby discovering and celebrating the good… — Andrew Comiskey Copy Share Image
For me the journey of making a film is a journey of discovery as to what that film is. I mean what… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
I define poetry as celebration and confrontation. When we witness something, are we responsible for what we witness? That's an on-going existential… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
Pain is a difficult companion. There's no getting around that. But, if pain is to be a companion, searching and discovering your… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
The thing that's depressing is teaching graduate students today and discovering that they don't know simple elemental facts of grammar. They really… — Maxine Kumin Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
I did all of California from north to south. I did Florida from north to south. I went to the Midwest. I… — Daniel Boulud Copy Share Image
It was beguiling to live in a country, Scotland, that didn't look enough like itself to be a location for its own… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
Like many writers, I started by writing short stories. I needed to learn how to write and stories are the most practical… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
I'd wanted to be a writer my whole life. But when I finally made it, I felt like a greyhound catching the… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
...I started photographing myself, and found that I could see portions of myself that I had never seen before. Since I face… — Lucas Samaras Copy Share Image
What makes a great endurance athlete is the ability to absorb potenial embarrassment, and to suffer without complaint. I was discovering that… — Lance Armstrong Copy Share Image
Until we devise means of discovering workers who are temperamentally irked by monotony it will be well to take for granted that… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
The hard thing when you get old is to keep your horizons open. The first part of your life everything is in… — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
I remember Tallulah (Bankhead) telling of going into a public ladies' room and discovering there was no toilet tissue. She looked underneath… — Ethel Merman Copy Share Image
As soon as your mind knows that it's on and it's supposed to produce some lines, either it doesn't or it produces… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
One of my heroes, G.K. Chesterton, said, "The old fairy tales endure forever. The old fairy tale makes the hero a normal… — Regina Doman Copy Share Image
Raise your quality standards as high as you can live with, avoid wasting your time on routine problems, and always try to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Take lots of time for yourself, discovering yourself-pursue not only a profession but other life passions, I always make time to rock… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I find that in the process of making a film you're constantly discovering things that you never even imagined would work at… — Peter Jackson Copy Share Image
In fourteen hundred ninety-two Columbus sailed the ocean blue and discovered America. Now, some have argued Columbus actually discovered the West Indies,… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image