A 300pp novel can easily become a 200pp novel by printing with smaller type; a 100pp screenplay can potentially become a film of between 60-140 minutes in length; a 200pp stage play could be performed in anything from 30 minutes to four hours. For all these media, the script length is agnostic to the final work. Antony Johnston Read Quote
In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival. Rudolf Arnheim Read Quote
I love conducting. What I’m tired of is music administration. I don’t want that. I just want to make music. Daniel Barenboim Read Quote
I concentrated on Rossini when I began, and I never really felt any competition. I sang in the best houses, and I believed I was always a first choice. I was lucky in a way – I never felt there was someone else who was getting the roles in another theatre and that we were competing. Juan Diego Florez Read Quote
This business is all about being seen, and the more people see you the better. Debra Wilson Read Quote
I was the first woman to speak ever at the National Press Club, and they gave me a necktie. Gloria Steinem Read Quote
I think some of this fascination with the ‘Arab Spring’ is just a grand experiment with Israel’s survival. John Bolton Read Quote
