From a very young age, I liked to take apart things. All of my Christmas gifts would wind up in a million pieces. I actually recall taking apart my dad’s lawnmower three times to understand how combustible engines work. Homaro Cantu Read Quote
The religious superstitions of women perpetuate their bondage more than all other adverse influences. Elizabeth Cady Stanton Read Quote
After all, one knows one’s weak points so well, that it’s rather bewildering to have the critics overlook them and invent others. Edith Wharton Read Quote
The first job of a storyteller is to make the reader feel the story, to get the reader to live in the skin of the character. Marcus Sakey Read Quote
Both of my books, ‘Love Is a Mix Tape’ and ‘Talking to Girls About Duran Duran,’ are about how music gets tangled up with all our other emotional memories. Since I’m an obsessive music fan, I’m always seeking out new sonic thrills. Rob Sheffield Read Quote
I have a particular love of an actor that I did work with, oddly, in ‘Donnie Brasco,’ who has since become a wonderful talent: Paul Giamatti. I would love to do a whole movie with Paul Giamatti. Mike Newell Read Quote
Athletes are going to tease each other. Football players want to be baseball players. Baseball players want to be football players. Basketball players want to be baseball players, and vice versa. Ken Griffey Jr. Read Quote
Everyone who’s ever taken a shower has an idea. It’s the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it who makes a difference. Nolan Bushnell Read Quote
