My liking for Scandinavian crime fiction led me into exploring literary writers from the same countries. — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
I'd so much rather have exciting architecture that causes one to stop, breathe, and reflect on the potential of the human mind,… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
The one reasonable goal of social life was affirmed to be the creation of a world of awakened, of sensitive, intelligent, and… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
I start with an image, then I go from the image toward exploring the situation. Then I write a scene, and from… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
I am extremely interested in how people negotiate catastrophe, not because I'm morbidly interested in it but because I'm interested in the… — Janette Turner Hospital Copy Share Image
The thing about exploring is that you have to know whether the thing you've found is worth finding. Some things are just… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
Latin America is now exploring new and often promising paths in rejecting the doctrinal notions of "globalization," and also in the remarkable… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You can never know too much about writing. If you think you know everything, you're not leaving yourself open to learn. .… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
My mom and grandfather are my first teachers of music. Those experiences and the process of exploring music as a discipline through… — Guillermo E. Brown Copy Share Image
It is a bit more challenging for the simple fact that now the stories I am writing are relying more on my… — Sasa Stanisic Copy Share Image
“Finally, consider your predicament a privilege in a world so shrunken that certain people refer to it as the 'global village.' The… — Tim Cahill Copy Share Image
Creativity is the generation and initial development of new, useful ideas. Innovation is the successful implementation of those ideas in an organization.… — Teresa Amabile Copy Share Image
Typically to get toward a productive outcome in negotiation you have to make the initial move of genuinely exploring someone's model. If… — Roger Martin Copy Share Image
Nothing can be left until the last minute, so that everyone knows exactly where they are. Everyone is comfortable and everyone feels… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
Each of us is born with two contradictory sets of instructions: a conservative tendency, made up of instincts for self-preservation, self-aggrandizement, and… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
We're all about exploring new sounds, so we don't have any limits whatsoever about how we go about finding them. We do… — Christian Karlsson Copy Share Image
Despite wanting to work in publishing, I was a publisher's worst nightmare: I rarely bought new books. So my goal was to… — Andrew Latimer Copy Share Image
I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director… — Vin Diesel Copy Share Image
In order to become a master, you need to emulate. If you're going to be as big as Warhol has become in… — Mike Bidlo Copy Share Image
From film to film, I realize my strengths and my weakness, and I realize how much better I get. I learn the… — Naturi Naughton Copy Share Image
I have a loose blueprint of where I want the show to go. I stress, quite frankly to remind myself, that I… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
Horror is one of the few genres - romance and comedy are the other two that come to mind - that's all… — Stephen R. Bissette Copy Share Image
I'm no Ripley. I had doubts that I could play her as strongly as she had to be played, but I must… — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
How much time have you invested in thinking about strategy? How many options have you considered before the plan was written? How… — Max McKeown Copy Share Image
Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an… — Edgar Meyer Copy Share Image
Ralph Angel, for me, was about getting in touch with the similarities between the characters. I felt like he was a human… — Kofi Siriboe Copy Share Image
I'm very American in the sense of being an explorer. America is filled with people who are interested in exploring landscapes, either… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
As Minister of Foreign Affairs. I will work on deepening Haiti's links with its traditional partners from the North and the South,… — Laurent Lamothe Copy Share Image
Writing is my way of trying to understand vast things that probably I'll never truly understand, a way of exploring a Big… — Leslie Pietrzyk Copy Share Image
I don't think of my characters as people I create, I think of them more as people I have met and whom… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
I actually think that the Russians are exploring the idea: Is it worth ending this conflict in the Donbass in eastern Ukraine,… — Kurt Volker Copy Share Image
I've been exploring a lot of different avenues with a number of very different and very, very exciting filmmakers and writers. That's… — Dan Stevens Copy Share Image
Whether it's exploring the woods around where I grew up, or even today exploring the coastal habitats and environments where I live… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
“I'm more interested in arousing enthusiasm in kids than in teaching the facts. The facts may change, but that enthusiasm for exploring… — Seymour Simon Copy Share Image
“We only know a tiny proportion about the complexity of the natural world. Wherever you look, there are still things we don’t… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
Films can be entertaining without shying away from exploring something. They can be magical and have fantasy, but also can have enough… — Paul Dano Copy Share Image
“The whole foot is a document of motion, inscribed by repeated action. Babies - from those first foetal footfalls, the kneading of… — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
I think that's because believable action is based on authenticity, and accuracy is very important to me. I always spend time researching… — Sidney Sheldon Copy Share Image
I've been having a lot of fun exploring different aspects of filmmaking, like writing and producing. There isn't a specific plan and… — Oren Peli Copy Share Image