Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist. Larry Wall Read Quote
People are always asking if I was mad at Houston. Honestly, I’m not. The truth of the matter is that when I was there, I didn’t perform and they actually did me a favor by cutting me loose. They could have really held me there, not let me leave, bury me in Triple-A, put me behind some prospects and I would never even play. J. D. Martinez Read Quote
When Philip Glass asked me if I would be interested in doing a new recording of Jesus’ Blood he assumed that I would do something similar to the first version and wanted to know what other pieces would be on the same CD. Gavin Bryars Read Quote
We were driving by the local athletic association in Orange Park, Florida, and there was this sign for T-ball signups. I was maybe 6 or 7, and my dad looked at me and said, ‘Hey, do you wanna give this a try?’ Billy Butler Read Quote
If you’re not okay, you might as well not pretend you are, especially since life has a way of holding us down until we utter that magic word: help! That’s when angels rush to your side. Glennon Doyle Melton Read Quote
What I really enjoy about writing for orchestras is realizing that – and it’s kind of self-evident – but the fact that they are 48 individuals. It’s not, you know, a preset on a keyboard. It’s all these people who have opinions and who are making decisions about how to play. Jonny Greenwood Read Quote
I don’t watch shows. I watch a lot of sports. Not soccer. I hate soccer. Karolina Pliskova Read Quote
I just believe that government borrowing and spending doesn’t lead to economic prosperity, growth, or sustainable jobs. I know that it comes from the private sector: people who invest in their businesses and ideas. Sean Duffy Read Quote
After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, ‘It’s been Normanized.’ Ruth Glick Read Quote