When I'm not acting, I do like to take a year off at a time, at least if I can, just in… — Heath Ledger Copy Share Image
My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off. — John Lurie Copy Share Image
A lot of actors, whatever movie you're working on, you make up a back story just for your own, to work off,… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
I'm a really rotten liar. Generally, if I've tried to pull off a lie, it hasn't worked out to my advantage. — Brittany Murphy Copy Share Image
A.I. should not be weaponized, and any A.I. must have an impregnable 'off switch.' — Oren Etzioni Copy Share Image
There's nothing wrong with doing comedies, and I'm not against comedies, either, but I always want to do stuff that keeps me… — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
Web searching and cellphone use both flourish in the wee hours. Before the dawn of the web, I would stay up watching… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
I was a reluctant convert, and I am by no means a zealot. But the evidence is compelling: to write off wind-power… — Jonathan Dimbleby Copy Share Image
'Wiseguy' for its time was good. It was really good. And it holds up still. But a lot of the restraints have… — Jonathan Banks Copy Share Image
Basic SEAL training is six months of long, torturous runs in the soft sand, midnight swims in the cold water off San… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
I don't know too many people who, when the TV announcer says, 'Viewer discretion is advised', then turn the TV off. Those… — Dan Gilroy Copy Share Image
For me, in a world full of armies of stylists and makeup artists, what I think truly makes a fashion icon is… — Derek Blasberg Copy Share Image
Everyone's surprised when they meet me. I guess it's because I've played tough cookies for so long... It's what I do best.… — Rhea Perlman Copy Share Image
When I moved to New York at 22, I didn't know what I wanted to do. I took an improv class, and… — Kurt Braunohler Copy Share Image
All of the courses that run through real streets are very demanding. There is no room for error, no shoulders to lean… — Mario Andretti Copy Share Image
Selling a movie feels like a hustle to every bone in my body. Many actors have careers dominated by modeling. They're all… — Sean Penn Copy Share Image
Shouldn't a three-course meal be 90 minutes? Do you know how hard you have to edit your menu to pull that off?… — David Chang Copy Share Image
I know that many people kill off their real personality just to fit into this society, but why do we have to… — Novala Takemoto Copy Share Image
Thankfully I'm not endlessly ambitious, but I have done some crazy ambitious things like buying an island off the west coast of… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
People think of waves as going in an orderly crash - whoosh - crash - whoosh, but in fact there are lots… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
It's one of the most beautiful things in the world, to go off and make a film. At the heart of it,… — Christopher Abbott Copy Share Image
There's nothing more distasteful than an academic having to, like, trot out his credentials. You really come off as a jerk when… — Reza Aslan Copy Share Image
When I am made fun of in the press I just remember those days when I'd come home to find that the… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
No one can buy me. It allows me to devote myself completely to what I do. Knowing that I'm comfortable removes a… — Pauline Marois Copy Share Image
I have a big ego, but I don't buy into it. I can't live off the ego. It's an honor that I… — Steven Tyler Copy Share Image
There were a bunch of things we really liked right off the bat about a police precinct. We loved how instantly relatable… — Daniel J. Goor Copy Share Image
I started off in musical theater, yeah. It was one of my first jobs; it was in Spring Awakening in London, which… — Jamie Blackley Copy Share Image
I don't want to be one of those young actors who is around for a couple of years and melts off the… — Tuppence Middleton Copy Share Image
Good fiction makes me turn off all the other parts of my brain, so that I become quiet and submissive, entirely at… — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
When it comes to my salvation, all I need is Jesus; after my salvation, everything is Jesus plus the church... When people… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be cut off in Glasgow because it's such a small city. You know, we have the highest rate… — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
I have not seen a true grounds-up revolution from a bunch of companies getting together. It takes one company to put it… — Tony Fadell Copy Share Image
'Lost' is driving toward an ending, and that ending is: Are these people getting off this island? What is the nature of… — Carlton Cuse Copy Share Image
If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we… — John Curtin Copy Share Image
