It's the stupid questions that have some of the most surprising and interesting answers. Most people never think to ask the stupid… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, that's good drama - the marriage plot or the tragedy - but the reality of women's lives is that most… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I often think of a quote from entrepreneur Jim Rohn: 'You are the average of the five people you spend the most… — Alexis Ohanian Copy Share Image
Do you remember A Wrinkle in Time? It's a good one example. I think the character's name is Meg. I just remember… — A Fine Frenzy Copy Share Image
Isn't it interesting what a stranger can offer? A little wisdom, a little mercy, a little love. — David Ebershoff Copy Share Image
Bill Clinton pandered by telling you what you wanted to hear. John Kerry panders by never telling you what you don't want… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
I subscribe to National Geographic, Scientific American, Discover, and a slew of other magazines. And it is while reading articles for pleasure… — James Rollins Copy Share Image
It's always hard, but it's always fun to attack a premise that you think is interesting. It does take a few drafts… — Victor Levin Copy Share Image
Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It's how you get to the… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
I have friends who go [Tokyo] frequently on business, and it sounds interesting. I've heard that they have for the first time… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
Live an interesting life. Meet people. Read a lot and widely, learn from the great writers — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
Since the last tour I have done a lot of extensive travel to Iraq, Kuwait, Siberia, South Korea and other places and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
If you don't have a brilliant screenplay, then you either have amazing actors who give you the chance to improve whatever is… — Ayelet Zurer Copy Share Image
But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I think about death a lot, like I think we all do. I don't think of suicide as an option, but as… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I have three sons, and the oldest wants to play pirates all the time. It has all these associations of living some… — Tobias Lindholm Copy Share Image
It's interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents always judge you: they say, 'You shouldn't… — Novak Djokovic Copy Share Image
How anyone can profess to find animal life interesting and yet take delight in reducing the wonder of any animal to a… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Busyness has become such a social value that we will even create it, we will create that sense of breathlessness because we… — Brigid Schulte Copy Share Image
When I create I don't think in technical or mathematical terms until the idea is formulated Musical composition is formulated in improvisation.… — Aaron Zigman Copy Share Image
I really just enjoy listening to talk [to John Hurt and Charlotte Rampling]... not even about acting or anything. It's interesting because… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
It's as interesting and as difficult to say a thing well as to paint it. There is the art of lines and… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
You create identity, you're not given identity per se. What became more and more interesting to me wasn't the I, it was… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Most of my songs are pretty sketchy. There's not a lot of bass sections. I don't write big bridges. Sometimes I'll try.… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image