I always say three things make a writer: inspiration, obviously; perspiration, doing the work. But the third is desperation. I'm not really… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
Change is inevitable, and you can't stop that change. You say, 'Wait, stop,' and it just drives right over you. — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
Luxury, not necessity, is the mother of invention. Every artifact is somewhat wanting in its function, and that is what drives its… — Henry Petroski Copy Share Image
You get a culture of entrepreneurship after you have successfully changed the accountability system so that people can use a better process.… — Eric Ries Copy Share Image
The instinct of self-preservation in human society, acting almost subconsciously, as do all drives in the human mind, is rebelling against the… — Bertha von Suttner Copy Share Image
I wanted to write something in a voice that was unique to who I was. And I wanted something that was accessible… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
I can't just listen to music walking down the street unless I have a reason to. I can't just listen to music… — Mika Copy Share Image
I've always thought Anne-Marie Slaughter would make a fantastic United States Senator or something. She's a real intellectual, but she's got enormous… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
As a filmmaker what you can hope to do is doing what drives you. — Vijay Krishna Acharya Copy Share Image
Charlie and I discovered at a really young at that we had a passion for figure skating, and I think that passion… — Meryl Davis Copy Share Image
My wife is a very attractive woman, and she's always worried about her diet. But she doesn't pay attention to me, and… — Alan King Copy Share Image
I lived for two years in an abandoned gas station with no running water and no electricity after my parents got divorced… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
What is the intersection between technology, art and science? Curiosity and wonder, because it drives us to explore, because we're surrounded by… — Louie Schwartzberg Copy Share Image
When it comes to hitting solid drives, the secret is to swing within yourself. I know that sounds like a cliche, but… — Sergio Garcia Copy Share Image
I'm highly distractable, and I have too many things on my mind very often. When I'm driving in the city, it drives… — Dan Hill Copy Share Image
It doesn't rain at all in California. Once a month, a man drives through spraying Evian. — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Shaping the future is what drives me. Since I left politics, I'm very much interested in emerging markets. — Jenny Shipley Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton wanted to survive. And Bill Clinton wanted to thrive, not just for himself, although that's primarily what drives Bill Clinton.… — Monica Crowley Copy Share Image
