All human excellence is but comparative. There may be persons who excel us, as much as we fancy we excel the meanest. Samuel Richardson Read Quote
I’ve been a really big fan of climbing. I really got into it when I watched the show ‘Beyond the Limit’ about climbing Mount Everest. Zdeno Chara Read Quote
Great performers – in sports, the arts, business, or whatever field – have undertaken massive amounts of training. And when that training is complete… they train some more, and harder than they expect to perform. Why? Training builds confidence and ensures peak performance. Brandon Webb Read Quote
One piece of advice I often give young singers, including my son Vijay, is to not get sidetracked from their primary duty of learning music. This is the age of marketing and hard sell. Everybody wants instant results. But no amount of hard sell will prop you up if you don’t hone your craft. K. J. Yesudas Read Quote
When I was a little girl, I was incredibly shy. My hope was to blend in, to fit in, to not be noticed in any significant way. I was deeply insecure and unsure of myself. Misty Copeland Read Quote
I like Daniel Craig. I worked with him on ‘Sharpe,’ one of the very early ones, maybe the second one we did – ‘Sharpe’s Revenge?’ A long, long time ago, and he was good in that then. Sean Bean Read Quote
I think, when you’re an actor, it kind of enables you to fully inhabit all of the youngest parts of yourself. Barrett Wilbert Weed Read Quote
When the St. Louis Cardinals arrived in Arizona as the Phoenix Cardinals, I became a fan and still am today. Peter Billingsley Read Quote
Political and social events must also be effective, but not in a very obvious fashion. But political confusion and prolonged peace undoubtedly affect creative thought but whether they respectively hinder or help it is not at all certain. John Desmond Bernal Read Quote
That’s kind of the weird thing that M. Night Shyamalan has sort of unleashed upon the world is this need for every movie to have these ridiculous endings. Alex Winter Read Quote
