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Perhaps I have written fiction because everything unambiguously expressed seems somehow crass to me; and when the subject is myself, I want… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Sufferers of depression have 'episodes' the same way those who suffer from multiple sclerosis do. It comes, wipes the floor with you,… — Michael Redhill Copy Share Image
I kind of stumbled into acting, even though I've always been fascinated by people and kind of their motives, and it's been… — Adan Canto Copy Share Image
When I was six years old, I fell in love with magic. For Christmas, I got a magic box and a very… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
You're using such different muscles and you rely on physicality in live action, but in animation, you totally throw that out the… — Reid Scott Copy Share Image
What they call 'alt-comedy' now is basically what comedy was like in the '80s. People tried different things, and everybody went to… — Jen Kirkman Copy Share Image
Nine Inch Nails was born out of Cleveland, Ohio, with me and a friend in a studio working on demos at night.… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
When it first notices an approaching threat, a fly's body might be in any sort of posture depending on what it was… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
When you say 'I want to be an inspiring leader,' the operative phrase is 'I want.' This is inherently me-centered and self… — Srikumar Rao Copy Share Image
Part of the fantasy certain pro-reform Republicans like to broadcast about Hispanics, family-oriented, churchgoing traditionalists, is that they are somehow natural conservatives,… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
'Downward Spiral' felt like I had an unending bottomless pit of rage and self-loathing inside me and I had to somehow challenge… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
Over the years, people have often said to us that they were going through some horrible thing in their life - maybe… — Robin Quivers Copy Share Image
I consider myself true, which, I know, some people look at as radical, but I enjoy the normalcies of life. I'm not… — Candis Cayne Copy Share Image
I always find the first thing that really bothers me when I start a screenplay is, I have to find a different… — Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Copy Share Image
As a young girl, I saw commitment in my grandmother, who helped Grandpa homestead our farm on the Kansas prairie. Somehow they… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
I found out that total creativity involves a certain intellectual rebellion - not to become a criminal, but somehow. to be totally… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I've always wanted to work with dogs, so in high school, I worked at the Humane Society for a little while. I… — Maggie Lawson Copy Share Image
I usually have a hard time with the fit of off-the-rack suits, thanks to my athletic proportions, but somehow Burberry always fits… — Henrik Lundqvist Copy Share Image
In the olden days, I believe Mozart also improvised on piano, but somehow in the last 200 years, the whole training of… — Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
As a young singer, you have to get experience somehow, to try things out and grow as a singer. They way you… — Susanna Phillips Copy Share Image
You get those couples who are very fearful of bringing children into the mix because they feel like somehow that link between… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
To appropriate an invention, be it artistic or technical, you have to have at least a part of your spirit embracing it… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
My tutors at drama school commended and criticised my use of comedy in my acting for a long time at drama school.… — John Bradley-West Copy Share Image
If you have the door to your office closed, you get more work done today and tomorrow, and you are more productive… — Richard Hamming Copy Share Image
Yeah, my drum programming especially is based on my knowledge of playing a drum kit. For the bass too, definitely. It was… — Tom Jenkinson Copy Share Image
Sureness is something like a neck brace, which we clamp around our lives, hoping to somehow protect ourselves from the frightening, constant… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
What part of people is resistant to an artist doing more than one thing? Is it somehow perceived as greedy? Anyone who… — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
In the present world, this technological, psychotic, politicised, nonsensical world, you have to believe that the good guys are going to win!… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
There's a particularly British wariness of appearing to try too hard. It's somehow distasteful. Everything should come to us seamlessly and, if… — Kate Reardon Copy Share Image
I have great editors, and I always have. Somehow, great editors ask the right questions or pose things to you that get… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
They say it's good but I didn't know what I was doing until I got into the suit and they put the… — Harvey Korman Copy Share Image
Somehow, I had the feeling that I was responsible for Harry being dead. I remembered all the times that I wished he… — Arnold Rothstein Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't get it, but I design from the inside out so that the finished product looks inevitable somehow.… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
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Several years ago, when I was about to start a novel, I thought I might get some mileage out of the idea… — Octavia E. Butler Copy Share Image
I claim that all those who think they can cherry-pick science simply don't understand how science works. That's what I claim. And… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It's very juicy to twirl your mustache and figure out why people do the horrible things that they do. It's not just… — Zeljko Ivanek Copy Share Image
Originally I wanted somewhere to set my short stories about the sort of people I recognise having grown up with. Carnbeg was… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
