It’s probably this way with a lot of professionals: At first the BlackBerry is a savior, because it makes you mobile, but then it becomes a curse, because you’re at a restaurant and looking down at it under the table. Dan Bartlett Read Quote
My goal simply was to have an impact, to try to make a contribution and help the team win. I wasn’t thinking, ‘I want to play well, so I start the next game.’ But every kid’s dream is to play in the World Cup. Watching at home with your parents when you’re 10 years old, you never think you’ll be there in the future. Ruben Loftus-Cheek Read Quote
People I looked up to a lot were, you know, Oprah because she had a rough childhood but overcame so many obstacles and broke barriers to become who she is. It was really eye opening to me: just because I had a rough childhood doesn’t mean that I can’t make something of myself. Halima Aden Read Quote
What I liked of Mourinho is his work ethic and the way he organizes his team against the opponent. He knows the strength and weakness of the opponent, and he will give the details for what he wants. And for me, that was impressive. Patrick Vieira Read Quote
I have done several films, but I’ve mostly done TV, and 99% of the work I’ve done has been in Japan. Julie Dreyfus Read Quote
I took to wearing a black tie known as the Ascot, with long drooping ends. I had seen pictures of painters, sculptors, poets, wearing this style of tie. Carl Sandburg Read Quote
If I had to sum it up, the goal of Scientology is giving the person back to themselves. Like, your own power of choice. Erika Christensen Read Quote
When I’m singing ‘Deanna,’ for example, which I sing pretty much every night, it brings forward a kind of imagined, romanticized lie about this particular person, which I find really comforting and exciting to sing about. Nick Cave Read Quote
When I was little, my grandmother would take me to church with her, and she would introduce me to people. Karin Slaughter Read Quote
