Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory.… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
The aesthetic event is something as evident, as immediate, as indefinable as love, the taste of fruit, as water. We feel poetry… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly as I want, but that I will be fine either way.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I can remember certain Manchester United defeats the way most people remember family bereavements or great political events. The four-nil drubbing by… — Tom Dunne Copy Share Image
One cannot be a good historian of the outward, visible world without giving some thought to the hidden, private life of ordinary… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
As a forecaster, Marx shared the common destiny of all prophets: to be belied by events. — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
Let us remember that the Christmas heart is a giving heart, a wide open heart that thinks of others first. The birth… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'They fell in love.' Such a rare and special event cannot be done justice by one statement; it involves so much more… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For this too I learned, that a storyteller's tale may end, but history goes on always. These events, so distant in legend,… — Jacqueline Carey Copy Share Image
They played Boston. They played at the Boston Tea Party and through an amazing chain of events I got to hang out… — Jonathan Richman Copy Share Image
I love live music. I love going to the event. And to know them as people and to have seen the Grateful… — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
All of these red carpet events may seem natural for you journalists, but it doesn't feel natural for actors. — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
In the '30s, every day was an event. And, as much as I love that idea, I think nowadays it's nice to… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
Direct interference in a person's life does not enter our scope of activity, nor, on the other, tralatitiously speaking, hand, is his… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The line that I am urging as today's conventional wisdom is not a denial of consciousness. It is often called, with more… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Donald Trump is still hitting all the same notes. He's making the sale. We're hearing from his aides at every event. — Don Gonyea Copy Share Image
What really frightens and dismays us is not external events themselves, but the way in which we think about them. It is… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The climate is changing. This year we have come to understand this when we faced events that resulted in fires. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
As someone who has faced as much disappointment as most people, I've come to trust not that events will always unfold exactly… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Nearly everybody nowadays accepts the 'causal completeness of physics' - every physical event (or at least its probability) has a full physical… — David Papineau Copy Share Image
One of the challenges is creating characters. I am trying to compose my sentences to express epic events happening to ordinary people. — Andrea Hirata Copy Share Image
You cannot change the course of events, but you can change your attitude, and what really matters is the attitude and not… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
