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I always like to break out and address the audience. In 'The History Boys', for instance, without any ado, the boys will…

— Alan Bennett

We were told not to turn our hobby into our job, but to turn our job into our hobby. As kids, we…

— Khalid

I'm so thankful that I had music to turn to in the dark times and be able to understand myself through it.

— Flying Lotus

I did turn down 'The Virgin Suicides.' I talked to the producers about it, and I just honestly told them that I…

— Terry Zwigoff

People need to laugh and turn their brains off.

— James Roday

Between yellow ribbon magnets, patriotic anthems at sports games and corporate marketing campaigns, the rhetoric that those in uniform are protecting freedom…

— Abby Martin

I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of communication open. I don't want to turn someone away from…

— Jared Diamond

Hollywood stops hiring their star leading ladies when they turn 40. It's very defeating.

— Trudie Styler

Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.

— B. R. Hayden

Demands for solidarity can quickly turn into demands for groupthink, making it difficult to express nuance.

— Roxane Gay

There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate…

— Bat for Lashes

There are certain authors that do not turn students on; it is the truth. Homer happens to be one of them.

— William Scott

We've been working now with computers and education for 30 years, computers in developing countries for 20 years, and trying to make…

— Nicholas Negroponte

I've been to most parts of India over the years, but Jaipur is my favourite city. Inspiration can be found at every…

— Matthew Williamson

The richness of America is that we are diverse. We're not Sweden. We're not Norway. We are a great American experiment. And…

— Cory Booker

We are used to female writers who use their private lives as unmitigated material being somewhat hormonal; this somehow 'excuses' what might…

— Julie Burchill

Someone can do three episodes of 'The Bold and the Beautiful,' then turn around and book a primetime show. That's happening all…

— Ashley Jones

The great all-rounders were not considered part-timers in one particular department. They could turn games at any stage and on any surface.

— Garfield Sobers

People stop buying things, and that is how you turn a slowdown into a recession.

— Janet Yellen

I have respect for anyone who's going to go out and make a movie for a small budget and turn it into…

— Katie Aselton

It seems like, to me, somewhere between 30 and 35 is a really, really good time to turn your eggs into babies.

— Gail Sheehy

When people are desperate or wealthy, they turn to socialism; only when they have no other alternative do they embrace the free…

— Ben Shapiro

When I was really little I would sit in the back of my dad's car when he'd be playing old-school music. He'd…

— Leona Lewis

I'm never going to turn down a fight.

— Demetrious Johnson

With its Medicaid expansion, Obamacare may turn out to be the most equality-promoting policy enacted in a generation.

— Timothy Noah