You don’t really know what your children are made of until the mommy engine of the family shuts down, and they are forced to step up and become the care-takers. Yoko Ono Read Quote
West Ham was the best choice for me on the back of my best season in Ligue 1. I don’t think there was much room left for progress in Ligue 1. Dimitri Payet Read Quote
It feels good to be able to contribute, eat innings, provide some rest for the bullpen. Gerrit Cole Read Quote
I’ve wanted to be a writer since I was a boy, though it seemed an unlikely outcome since I showed no real talent. But I persevered and eventually found my own row to hoe. Ignorance of other writers’ work keeps me from discouragement and I am less well-read than the average bus driver. Garrison Keillor Read Quote
I’d think the house was the source of great sadness or pressure. I knew it wasn’t. I knew it was just where I lived. But I’d walk up the stairs and the second floor was just desolate. My old bedroom: empty. My old rehearsal room: empty. First floor studio: messy and empty. Middle room: broken gear everywhere. Adam Granduciel Read Quote
At all points, you have to look at what you’re doing and say, ‘Do I want to do this?’ ‘Am I up to it?’ ‘Am I strong enough?’ Billy Squier Read Quote
There have always been two people jostling for control of my life, two totally opposite characters. The first one is super-confident, bulletproof, a showman, and an extrovert. He tries to make people laugh, messes about, gets into trouble, shrugs it off. The other character is withdrawn and reflective. Andrew Flintoff Read Quote
The way I look at it, people pay me to travel. Once we get to the stage, that part is easy. Dianne Reeves Read Quote
I had basically been shelved by the record label for two years and I was writing songs every day. I made two albums that just never came out, and that was just a really big knock to my confidence, because everything I sent seemed like it just wasn’t good enough. Nina Nesbitt Read Quote
