3 December 2020 Kevin Patterson Because at bottom, I’m interested in fear, and in courage and cowardice and these are easier to get at through fiction, where you can enter people’s heads.
3 December 2020 Lawrence Summers In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn.
3 December 2020 Bryan Ferry Secretly, I wanted to look like Jimi Hendrix, but I could never quite pull it off.
3 December 2020 Travis Barker I’m a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you’d tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me.
3 December 2020 Jose Bergamin To sin offers repentance and forgiveness not to sin offers only punishment.
3 December 2020 Mitch Hedberg I recently took up ice sculpting. Last night I made an ice cube. This morning I made 12, I was prolific.
3 December 2020 Derek Jacobi I would like to be as fit as I’ve always been. I’ve been blessed with good health, I’ve been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that.
3 December 2020 Michelangelo Antonioni I am neither a sociologist nor a politician. All I can do is imagine for myself what the future will be like.
3 December 2020 Mary McCarthy Liberty, as it is conceived by current opinion, has nothing inherent about it it is a sort of gift or trust bestowed on the individual by the state pending good behavior.
3 December 2020 Marilyn vos Savant Teens think listening to music helps them concentrate. It doesn’t. It relieves them of the boredom that concentration on homework induces.
3 December 2020 Brian Eno Agressive music can only shock you once. Afterwards its impact declines. It’s inevitable.
3 December 2020 Graham Swift The real art is not to come up with extraordinary clever words but to make ordinary simple words do extraordinary things. To use the language that we all use and to make amazing things occur.
3 December 2020 Richard Howard Give your teachers the respect they deserve, because they are the ones who can help you get where you need to go.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Franklin Marriage is the most natural state of man, and… the state in which you will find solid happiness.
3 December 2020 Dave Barry The one thing that unites all human beings, regardless of age, gender, religion or ethnic background, is that we all believe we are above-average drivers.
3 December 2020 Maya Angelou My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return.
3 December 2020 Roger Moore I’ve learnt that through life you just get on with it. You’re going to meet a lot of dishonest people along the line and you say good luck to them. I hope they live in comfort. Then I start sticking more pins in their effigies.
3 December 2020 Paul Ryan Exploiting people’s emotions of fear, envy and anxiety is not hope, it’s not change, it’s partisanship. We don’t need partisanship. We don’t need demagoguery, we need solutions.
3 December 2020 Tony Blair But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.
3 December 2020 Joel Edgerton I’m single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that’s me.
3 December 2020 Julia Louis-Dreyfus Elaine is just in pain. I think Elaine has become very, very sad woman. She is someone who is in deep need of many hours of analysis and I like to think that I’m not that type of person.
3 December 2020 Don Winslow You know, I mean this sincerely, you know, I’m so grateful that I get to get up in the morning and do this, you know, and write books.
3 December 2020 Federico Fellini All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster’s autobiography.
3 December 2020 Dee Dee Myers Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me – just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity.
3 December 2020 Norman McLaren Animation is not the art of drawings that move but the art of movements that are drawn.
