Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father’s deathbed. Hugh Leonard Read Quote
Thinking back to those earlier days, I felt I was weak when I wasn’t making movies, and then when I was, I thought I was weak as a family member. Ang Lee Read Quote
The brain sits snugly inside the skull, but it’s not a completely flush fit – there is still a layer of fluid between bone and soft tissue that serves as a natural shock absorber. Some shocks, however, can’t be absorbed, and when the head gets clobbered too hard, the brain can twist or torque or rattle around inside its skeletal casing. Jeffrey Kluger Read Quote
For the record, I’ve never taken a bung in my life. I might have enjoyed a meal or a bottle of wine on an agent or two but that is it. I was earning £1.5m a year, so I didn’t need a little bit extra from an agent. It would have been madness. Sam Allardyce Read Quote
I wrote my first album almost as an entitled child. ‘Taxidermy’ is written by a much more precarious, untrusting adult. Sharon Needles Read Quote
I don’t have regular TV; I have Apple TV, so I pick what I watch, which is perhaps not a good thing. I read all the big publications and also listen to a lot of podcasts. Rebecca Hall Read Quote
I want people to know their palate is a snowflake. We all like different things. Why should we all have the same taste in wines? Gary Vaynerchuk Read Quote
