Writing is how I find out what I believe and what I care most deeply about. It's how I sort through the… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
After college, I went to San Francisco and worked as a secretary in a reinsurance company. That was a pretty dismal job.… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
I kind of miss the hatchet days of Mr. Fairchild at 'WWD', when they really took no prisoners and there was sort… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
We live in a twilight sort of world where, unfortunately, the perception of the seriousness of abortion - has grown progressively obscured… — Sean Brady Copy Share Image
My mom is a teacher, my dad was a writer for television, his dad was a writer for television, and combining those… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
Feudal societies don't create great cinema; we have great theatre. The egalitarian societies create great cinema. The Americans, the French. Because equality… — Brian Cox Copy Share Image
I have to feel the audience. I enjoy that feeling of community. There's something sort of spiritual about it in a lot… — Dave Gahan Copy Share Image
Anything new is a sort of adventure - as a child, I think I was quite bad at tackling new experiences, like… — Mini Grey Copy Share Image
I feel that I'm sort of playing me but more feminine, and to me more feminine means smarter. — Kevin McDonald Copy Share Image
Never in the history of 'The Shield' was the word 'LAPD' ever mentioned. We would mention districts, like Wilshire and Hollenbeck and… — Kurt Sutter Copy Share Image
I love and always have loved policy issues and trying to have an impact on the issues that are out there. I… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Being isolated and on-location can be helpful in terms of being completely dedicated to the work, but somebody like me can also… — Michael Raymond-James Copy Share Image
Schepisi is the sort of director who could, would, and frequently did phone me whenever he came across a textual problem. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Well, I don't know what Ron has in mind, but I do know about the arc of the show. Looking at how… — Mary McDonnell Copy Share Image
I like the way corduroys feel. I like the sort of jean aspect of corduroys, but also the texture of them. They… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
I sort of consider myself a Nigerian who spends a lot of time in the U.S. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Nonfiction filmmakers were afflicted by two problems: one technical, the other spiritual. Technically, they did not have the equipment to do the… — Robert Drew Copy Share Image
Duncan Sheik and I are trucking along on 'American Psycho,' which is sort of the anti-Superman, you know? But it's a lot… — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
I didn't have a manifesto. I had some discontent. It seemed to me that midcentury mainstream American science fiction had often been… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I've wanted to do some sort of acting stuff down the line, but modeling is a good way to get comfortable in… — Patrick Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
History does influence our lives - every moment. We never sort of live our lives in a linear fashion. We always have… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image