Black English is simpler than standard English in some ways; for example, it often gets by with just 'be' and drops 'am,'… — John McWhorter Copy Share Image
When a man gets cheated on, I'm like, 'Meh, he'll find somebody else.' When a woman gets cheated on, that's a deep… — Patti Stanger Copy Share Image
Being a playwright of any race is difficult, and Lord knows it gets more difficult the further you get from the middle… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
I always worried that the creative well would dry up. I was sure that if I wrote a book a year, I… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
As I got older, I got more Victorian and morbid. I got into things that circled around death, like skulls or morgue… — Dustin Yellin Copy Share Image
If you have a private firm and you spend a ton of money to pay employees, but what you produce is a… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
The room-service Caesar salads with soggy croutons, the distant relatives who show up at readings pitching weird, far-fetched investment schemes, the fans… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
I appreciate health care that gets to the root cause of our symptoms and promotes wellness, rather than the one-size-fits-all drug-based approach… — Suzanne Somers Copy Share Image
The Cold War was a boring thing. Nobody gets better for it. Tremendous money is wasted. Our lives get more difficult. We… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
There is nothing cooler than having lines like, 'Batman, the fate of the world is upon us.' Who gets to say that?… — Maggie Q Copy Share Image
It's easy to look at the vampires as a metaphor for any feared or misunderstood group. It's also easy to look at… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
Small business is crucial. I think we talk so much about large businesses, they're well represented; they talk well for themselves. But… — Chris Gabrieli Copy Share Image
It just seems to me that the world's kind of a mess, and the more messy it gets, the more interested I… — Eric Stoltz Copy Share Image
It gets lonely. I miss my family on stage. This might change one day. I'm certainly not going to say I'm not… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
People ask me what's the most important function when you're starting an organization or setting up the kind of culture and values… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
Television and movies just take so long. If you pitch a show or develop a project, it can be a year before… — Chris Hardwick Copy Share Image
Nobody gets any fun out of baseball any more. I guess a kid's crazy not to be serious about it when he's… — Rabbit Maranville Copy Share Image
If I could play any role in any musical, it would be Desiree in 'A Little Night Music' - Oh my, it… — Nancy Allen Copy Share Image
Every person gets negative things, they learn from those negative things, and you become a positive person. — Kapil Dev Copy Share Image
I have a hard time being happy, and I think a lot of creative people suffer with that when life gets real… — Shane McAnally Copy Share Image
It's like, on my solo stuff, every single person who buys the record, gets it. On the other stuff, the masses... when… — Kip Winger Copy Share Image
Seasonal flu is now a pandemic that lasts for years and years because you've got so many people that it's jumping back… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
I write as a way of keeping myself going. You build your life around writing, and it's what gets you through. So… — Robert Morgan Copy Share Image
