Anyone who teaches knows that you don’t really experience a text until you’ve taught it, in loving detail, with an intelligent and responsive class. Joyce Carol Oates Read Quote
The point is that I don’t design stuff for myself. I’m a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use. Robert Moog Read Quote
If you get knocked down – setbacks in life, like applying for a job if they don’t hire you – keep trying, keep getting up, keep doing it. Mr. T Read Quote
I didn’t even enter a bookshop until I was 14 because I couldn’t afford books until I got my first Saturday job, but by the time I was six or seven, I spent practically every Saturday down my local library reading as much as I could and getting out as many books as I could. Malorie Blackman Read Quote
I don’t have to worry about any pop sensibility. I can write adult songs, and I don’t have to worry about choruses and hook lines. John Mellencamp Read Quote
Disney is very much a child’s theater – it’s a very specific kind of acting. It’s loud and boisterous with the goal to draw the attention of children and keep the attention of children, and it can kind of be cheesy and loud, and I had to unpack a lot of that, because as an actor, you kind of internalize, and you basically become a character. Cole Sprouse Read Quote
The foundations of a strong economy don’t rest alone on the decisions of Chancellors or the spending programmes of government. George Osborne Read Quote
I realized that I could save the world and I would still get hate. I’m never going to try and please other people. All I can do is live my truth and be a good person, and I will feel right and fulfilled. That’s what matters. Paige Spiranac Read Quote
I had a friend write me that our music was being played at Gay Pride in New York, which is a big compliment. In the biggest city in the country with the most culture and the most grit – I love it. Jennifer Nettles Read Quote
