I played Big Band jazz music. I wasn't into rock and roll. I was just there because it was a living. I… — Bobby Vinton Copy Share Image
When it's going well [writing] goes terribly fast. It isn't at all surprising to write a chapter in a day, which for… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
You know that certain things that you use in the film are going to be shown to audiences five hundred times before… — Christopher McQuarrie Copy Share Image
I was amazed that what I needed to survive could be carried on my back. And, most surprising of all, that I… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
One of the surprising things that Brezhnev said when we were in our talks, was - when I proposed that we make… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
The poems in Katherine Soniat's new collection, The Swing Girl, weave emotion's 'spray going farther than thought' with the 'bedrock things' of… — Kathryn Stripling Byer Copy Share Image
I think her Grandmother Hall gave her a great sense of family love, and reassurance. Her grandmother did love her, like her… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
Dad is a really surprising guy. Every time I think he's going to be useless, he ends up doing something amazing and… — Clare Balding Copy Share Image
I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. It is surprising how contented one can be with… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
originality" is everyone's aim, and novel techniques are as much prized as new scientific discoveries. [T.S.] Eliot states it with surprising naïveté:… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
I like shows that are surprising and not predictable. That have deep, rich characters that are fully formed. — David Nevins Copy Share Image
Everyone tries to create a world he can live in, and what he can't use he often can't see. But the real… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
After appearing for eight seasons as a beloved character on 'Supernatural,' it's not surprising that I get most of my recognition on… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
Not only do we end up with a vivid, surprising and soulful sense of one artist and his work, but Leigh also… — Dave Calhoun Copy Share Image
“It’s is not a surprising news that manna should fall from heaven in these days. But this manna will fall for those… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Golf is said to be an humbling game, but it is surprising how many people are either not aware of their weaknesses… — Bobby Jones Copy Share Image
Your sex have such a surprising animosity against one another, when you do differ. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
We are bipedal apes, and it should not be surprising to see that fact reflected in the way our ancestors lived. — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
With respect to duels, indeed, I have my own ideas. Few things in this so surprising world strike me with more surprise.… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
There is no evolutionary pressure to create minds capable of forming sciences; it just happened. Evolutionary pressure has not led to higher… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The writer must always leave room for the characters to grow and change. If you move your characters from plot point to… — Richard North Patterson Copy Share Image
I think you're intelligent and charming, and that you're a person with a kind heart. I know that when you want to,… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
It is a surprising and memorable, as well as valuable experience, to be lost in the woods any time. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Prince Charles's concern for the underprivileged and disadvantaged has not exactly endeared him to the Conservative Central Office. As Norman Tebbit replied,… — David Cannadine Copy Share Image