My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton… — Brandi Carlile Copy Share Image
Where I come from, you don't really dance, you know. I think I was at the age, where, I suppose, I wanted… — Tristan MacManus Copy Share Image
I was your C student. I paid attention in the classes that were about how to get elected. — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, I lettered in math. The only thing that was important was football. There were two other… — David M. Kelley Copy Share Image
My parents were interested in history and the world. My father read Graham Greene and Georges Simenon and was a strong trade… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
I'm not scared of getting hurt. I'm not scared of, pretty much, anything. If you live your life scared, what's the fun… — Mark Zupan Copy Share Image
I believe that who we are, and consequently the work that we make, whether we're visual artists or writers or journalists or… — Barbara Kruger Copy Share Image
When I settled to writing seriously, which would be in my 30s, I did expect to be published eventually, but my aspirations… — Jo Beverley Copy Share Image
When I was at the Cordon Bleu things took hours and hours and hours to make. And they were beautiful dishes -… — Sandra Lee Copy Share Image
Mum did a lot of commercial theatre and farces in the 1980s and '90s to make sure the school bills were paid. — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I always thought Christians were the weak people. When you can't make it in life then you have to ask God. I… — Paul Henderson Copy Share Image
It's a blessing and a curse when your first big public album does so well. 'Twentysomething' sold four million copies - I… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
I hadn't done comedy before 'Fresh Meat' - I hadn't really been seen that way, and then 'Fresh Meat' came out, and… — Kimberley Nixon Copy Share Image
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I graduated from high school in 1963. There were no computers, cell phones, Internet, credit cards, cassette tapes or cable TV. — Jeffrey Gitomer Copy Share Image
'Gods of Wheat Street' has been described as an Aboriginal 'Neighbours' or 'Home and Away.' But on set, we were calling it… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
In summary, the Romans were opposed to tyranny in any form; and the feature of government to which they gave the most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
So the kind of boy I was, or that I was told to be, you were kind of this like half-gladiator, half-dude… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it. — Clare Short Copy Share Image
But sometimes in the midst of worry, anxiety and hard work, it has been pretty hard to bear all these false reports… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
In searching for a rationale to go to war, Bush settled on the notion of Saddam as an incarnation of evil, basically,… — Rick Atkinson Copy Share Image
A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image