My earliest, most impactful encounter with a book was when I was seven and awoke early on Christmas morning to find Roald… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
When I was 17, I had an experience that I later learned could be called a 'mystical experience.' It was almost violent.… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
'Vagabond' is about owning where I come from, understanding the real power music had to transport myself with, whether that's busking in… — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
My mother had an incredibly strong accent - although I couldn't hear it - and she was the main person there, so… — John Key Copy Share Image
I was terrified of being on stage, and I had to work very hard at a craft to get past that. — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Most of the people I meet who are on unemployment are people who have had jobs for 25 years, lost them; they've… — Chuck Schumer Copy Share Image
I never really had to deal with a death in the family, let alone my brother. — Torrey Smith Copy Share Image
When my mother died, it sort of put a damper on things. My career didn't have the same significance or excitement. It… — John Travolta Copy Share Image
'Entertainment Tonight' would send me out to do interviews with musicians like Sting and Coldplay, and I was able to watch how… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
If you had a record company believing in you enough to cut an album then you had better have the ability to… — Lou Gramm Copy Share Image
After that he turned to the question of invading England. Hitler said that during the previous year he could not afford to… — Kurt Student Copy Share Image
During my breakdown, many things, tiny things I had not even registered before, had begun to torment me with guilt. I used… — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
I didn't know if I had the music for it or if I could pull off the larger concert experience. Then I… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
I actually started off majoring in computer science, but I knew right away I wasn't going to stay with it. It was… — J. Cole Copy Share Image
I remember the absolute, joyous freedom I felt when I first went to college: I had no bedtime, no curfew, no rules… — Karen Finerman Copy Share Image
My career was always about working with people, and understanding issues and problems and helping them to solve those issues and problems.… — John Roos Copy Share Image
If there's anything in life you consider worthwhile achieving - go for it. I was told many times to forget show business… — Isabel Sanford Copy Share Image
I had long wanted to write a love story, and I had long - wisely, I felt - shirked the challenge because… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Nobel was a genuine friend of peace. He even went so far as to believe that he had invented a tool of… — Alva Myrdal Copy Share Image
When I started dating I had this kind of Romeo and Juliet, fateful romantic idea about love which was almost that you… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
The first thing I wanted to do, as a boy, was to be a skier, because I had seen film footage of… — Kenneth Cranham Copy Share Image
I remember my father saying to me once, 'I finally know how to describe you, Charlotte. You're prickly.' And he was right… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
You have to realize that when I started to work on 'Aladdin', Disney Theatrical wasn't in existence. I suppose I had always… — Jonathan Freeman Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in rootedness - mainly, I suppose, because I had very little experience of it. — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
My favourite room in my house is easily the top room, which is a bedroom but also a bathroom, with a big,… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
I suppose I just had this Christian idea about how I ought to go about my life. I thought, 'If I work… — Paddy Considine Copy Share Image
I never have been an anarchist, I've always had goals and always have acted out of love. — Gloria Trevi Copy Share Image
There are some people in show business who are proud of the number of marriages they've had. — Gerry Anderson Copy Share Image
My first celebrity crush... I had a huge crush on 'Cheetara' from 'ThunderCats.' — Ramon Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I always had a good dexterity. The story in my family goes that at the age of 3 I could thread needles… — Judith Leiber Copy Share Image
Truthfully, I despise hotels. I've had such better experiences staying at people's houses and guesthouses; it's so much more comfortable and homey. — Rob Machado Copy Share Image
I had every intention of 'Bloodflowers' being the last Cure record. I thought it would be fantastic to finish with the best… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
In spite of his practical ability, some of his experience had petrified into maxims and quotations. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I had started calling her Lucy shortly after we met; I didn't like the name Lucille. That's how our television show was… — Desi Arnaz Copy Share Image
The only way to make something cheaply today is to have it mass-produced. For example, you wear the same shoes as everyone… — Hod Lipson Copy Share Image
I've always been better at informing the audience through images than through words, but I took on a script that was so… — Jonathan Glazer Copy Share Image
I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active. — Eden Sher Copy Share Image