That's the whole point of writing to me - I put my characters under incredible duress, and from that comes their truth.… — R. A. Salvatore Copy Share Image
But it's funny that now I'm in such a happy situation, I look more objectively at my own past and see what… — Rick Allen Copy Share Image
I live in the past when it comes to movies, but my own career is a matter of remembering the nuts and… — Mike Royer Copy Share Image
I didn't have musical upbringing. I never listened to music growing up, thinking "I want to make my own music". I just… — Mike Stud Copy Share Image
For I found myself embarrassed with so many doubts and errors that it seemed to me that the effort to instruct myself… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
I've decided to do what I want to do in life and follow my own path as an artist, so I've decided… — Thomas F. Wilson Copy Share Image
I have a great advantage: I write from the perspective of my own voice. I'm not copying anyone's voice. It's my voice.… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
Dont expect fame to come overnight. That filtered through to me in my own career. Look at Madonna: shes not the best… — Rick Astley Copy Share Image
I was quite nauseous every day at school - I had some real stomach problems. The thing that saved me was sitting… — Mary GrandPre Copy Share Image
There was actually a camera on your face. I don't know so much about the animation process but the camera was in… — Ashley Jensen Copy Share Image
I myself, a professional mathematician, on re-reading my own work find it strains my mental powers to recall to mind from the… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The gateway to freedom...was somewhere close to New Orleans where most Africans were sorted through and sold. I had driven through New… — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
My character was a homogenization of various things, whether it be the attitude of a Bruiser Brody, or the look of Nikita… — Bill Goldberg Copy Share Image
I shot for French and British Vogue. The British Vogue one featured clothes by Chloe and was shot at Highgate and the… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image
I've had years of bizarre hallucinogenic magical experiences in which I believed I had communicated with entities that may well have been… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
[Ending] is partly drawn from a desire to shock the audience, to brutally de-romanticize what many Americans think is happening overseas. And… — Said Sayrafiezadeh Copy Share Image
I refuse to eat animals because I cannot nourish myself by the sufferings and by the death of other creatures. I refuse… — David Sztybel Copy Share Image
When I do a film that has nothing to do with Kurt Weill, then I am happy, I am on my own.… — Lotte Lenya Copy Share Image
My own dream is that we discover that the NSA has been secretly keeping files on members of the National Rifle Association. — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
I have actually been very fortunate to be able to make films on my own credit card without having huge funders behind… — Jehane Noujaim Copy Share Image
I imagine them very clearly and then attempt to describe what I can see. Sometimes I draw them for my own amusement!… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Our fates are in the hands of An Almighty God, to whom I can with pleasure confide my own; he can save… — Abraham Clark Copy Share Image
One of the most empowering things about being a self-employed actor is also one of the hardest things; I get to set… — Benjamin Stone Copy Share Image
When I wrote 'Runaways,' I was a naive kid who thought that all parents were evil. Now that I'm a wise old… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
I have time to write 1-2 novels per year, and get roughly novel-sized ideas every month. I have to perform triage on… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
I miss going to school and having friends; that's normal for anyone my age. I had a very boring childhood because I… — Selena Copy Share Image
For a while, I thought the great disappointment of my life was that I don't have a family of my own. Then… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
The fiction I tend to like is nothing like my own work. I like the kind of writing that shows me things… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
For my own part, I abandon the ethics of duty to the Hegelian critique with no regrets; it would appear to me,… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
Reading has made such a profound difference to my life. I'm sure I became a writer because of the power of literature… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I know it was harder for me taking care of my dad during his cancer than it was going through my own.… — Mindy Sterling Copy Share Image
I've got my own style on the guitar, sure, and I play rhythm in a certain way, and I use certain inflections.… — Noel Gallagher Copy Share Image
I barely have time for my own children. To adopt more children and not have time for them, that would be poor… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
So with that will prompt and prepared to serve all those whom I perceive to be servants of my Lord, I will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I create my own backstory regardless of if I'm told something about the background or not. There's always more that you can… — Regina King Copy Share Image
When I was just a twenty-something, I came to Newark, and I found a connection to the city in a spiritual way.… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
It is true that I have been studying both humility and pride for many years for the purpose of weakening pride in… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image
Had my own car at twelve years old. Left school in the tenth grade. Married when I was sixteen. Ain't hard to… — Joe Frazier Copy Share Image
I was never encouraged to do it and I played the accordion, which I hated. I wish I had taken piano because… — Connie Francis Copy Share Image