Act Quote by Sally Phillips

Whatever they do, criminals and non-criminals act in particular ways. Some writers, for instance, use computers, others pen and paper. Some write in the…

— Ronald Kessler

I wondered how television worked. I thought about how an interior decorator decided on colors and styles. I wondered, when babies tarted learning how…

— Cupcake Brown

I was still very hopeful that much work lay ahead of me. Perhaps because much of what I had worked on or thought about…

— Stanislaw Ulam

“Growing up, women were not the mystery—I knew how they worked, or thought I did. Men were the mystery, obscure in their violences and…

— Kenji Yoshino

“While I worked, I thought about Earl's wife, tried to bring forth an image of the once-passionate woman: her tired, withdrawn, unsuspecting face. Would…

— Vanessa Diffenbaugh

I had a lot of space as a kid. My mother worked with human rights for the government, and my dad had a book…

— Yung Lean

I grew up in the Middle East where my mother, who also worked as a journalist, had to wear long dresses with long sleeves…

— Katty Kay

My mother worked at the telephone company during the day and sold Tupperware at night. Evenings, she took classes when she could at University…

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

My father was a banker, and my mother worked for the state government.

— Urmila Matondkar

My father worked three jobs, my mother worked two, seven days a week sometimes. And they wouldn't take welfare or social assistance, they were…

— Bill Duke

My mother worked in a school canteen - then worked in the canteen of a chicken factory. Every Friday, the pay packet money would…

— Ian Rankin

I come from a humble background. My dad moved to London 45 years ago and worked as a bus conductor whereas my mother worked…

— Raj Kundra