Madly, futilely, I wrote novel after novel, eight in all, that failed to find a publisher. I persisted because for me the novel was the supreme literary form – not just one among many, not a relic of the past, but the way we communicate to one another the subtlest truths about this business of living. William Nicholson Read Quote
Everybody in the league has someone up in the box, or guys on the sidelines trying to steal calls. It’s just like baseball. If you’ve got guys who can do, you do it. Rex Ryan Read Quote
As an actor, to have achieved financial stability is amazing. But I always have this weird fear that I’m not going to get any more work; it’s about not having enough money. Paul Giamatti Read Quote
Having something commissioned made it easier for me to share my work and see it out there and have people read it without feeling like there was a piece of my soul on the page. Paula Hawkins Read Quote
Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn’t he use his last name? Garry Shandling Read Quote
I’ve been given my money. Nobody has ever beaten me out of one quarter. And that’s all I’ve ever been concerned about. Jesse Stone Read Quote
There are many great outlets that we love and respect, but ‘The North Star’ really is going to be a hard news outlet with reporters and journalists, White House correspondents. I think we’ll be hard news with some cultural commentary. Shaun King Read Quote
Sydney’s beautiful, the weather’s great, and the air’s fresh and clean, but it doesn’t have the scene and the amount of likeminded people. At home, things are very comfortable, but I feel like putting myself out there a bit. Flume Read Quote
Many people assume the diseases that kill us are pre-programmed into our genes. High blood pressure by 55, heart attacks at 60, maybe cancer at 70, and so on… But for most of the leading causes of death, our genes usually account for only 10-20 per cent of risk. Michael Greger Read Quote
