I wrote 'Big Yellow Taxi' on my first trip to Hawaii. I took a taxi to the hotel and when I woke… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
'Hairspray' was my first Broadway show. In the meantime, after the show was over, I would go down and do gigs at… — Laura Bell Bundy Copy Share Image
I’d still be nice to you if you were ugly.” “Okay.” A wicked grin slipped over his full lips. He bent his… — J. Lynn Copy Share Image
The greatest gap in sports is between the winner and the loser of the Super Bowl. The winner has confetti, parades, rings,… — John Madden Copy Share Image
Everything I do is just really my intuition, and every time I go against my intuition, it's a mistake. Even though I… — Tamara Mellon Copy Share Image
I shan't ever understand your willingness to lie down and die," Felicity bars. "If you won't at least try to fight, I… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I think that all actors find they go down and then they come back up if you work on your craft. They… — Johnathon Schaech Copy Share Image
I feel most vulnerable when I am underprepared - for instance, if I have an audition and haven't worked through the material… — Renee Marino Copy Share Image
They were very considerate, I must say. Every time I felt I was about to slip out of these fingers and would… — Fay Wray Copy Share Image
I was captain of the netball team, captain of the hockey team and I did my sprinting, but I would push myself.… — Jayne Middlemiss Copy Share Image
Dianetics is not in any way covered by legislation anywhere, for no law can prevent one man sitting down and telling another… — L. Ron Hubbard Copy Share Image
It is very rewarding to feel and see progress. I am going to put my head down and keep plugging away. I… — Shalane Flanagan Copy Share Image
I certainly must,' said she. 'This sensation of listlessness, weariness, stupidity, this disinclination to sit down and employ myself, this feeling of… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
If Washington continues to fumble issues like taking care of the debt, getting the troops home, and rebuilding our economy, my wife… — Joe Scarborough Copy Share Image
It’s a job. It’s not a hobby. You don’t write the way you build a model airplane. You have to sit down… — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
There’s a long pause. But it’s not a bad pause, because Mik is looking at me like I’m the treasure from the… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
People who soar are those who refuse to sit back, sigh and wish things would change. They neither complain of their lot… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
A sign of the times: there are no longer any chairs in the bookshops along the embankments. [Noël] France was the last… — Jules de Goncourt Copy Share Image
That's also part of having great editors -- they can sort of be honest with you and say, "I see where you're… — Victoria Laurie Copy Share Image
The colossus of World War II seemed to be like a pyramid turned upside down, and for the moment the whole burden… — Adolf Galland Copy Share Image
We are particularly proud of our youth. I think we have never had a stronger generation of young men and women than… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
When you write a song it's sometimes in a desperate moment whn you can't really articulate it. What I love about lyrics… — Marcus Mumford Copy Share Image
In London I have been by turns poor and rich, hopeful and despondent, successful and down and out, utterly miserable and ecstatically,… — Gertrude Lawrence Copy Share Image