At the Grammys, you walk down the halls and everyone’s got five security guards. You can’t talk to anybody. You always feel out of place, like, ‘Hey, the rednecks are in town!’ Dave Haywood Read Quote
You know the thing about a picture being worth a thousand words? A look can be worth a million. Leslie David Baker Read Quote
Playing tennis, I didn’t tie in my self-worth into winning or losing matches. Martina Navratilova Read Quote
If bin Laden is in fact publicly killed, then the US military will find itself standing around with its hands in its pockets, wondering what’s supposed to come next. Bruce Sterling Read Quote
Upon this the Hungarian ministers resigned, but the names submitted by the president of the council, at the demand of the king, were not approved of for successors. Lajos Kossuth Read Quote
The past is there, but life is circular. I have a strong sense of the circularity of time. Richard Flanagan Read Quote
I’m the son of two Holocaust survivors. As a child, I heard from one of my parents’ best friends about living through Mengele’s infamous selection process at Auschwitz. He haunted my nightmares. Ronen Bergman Read Quote
People become so deeply attached to the sound of one period that they blow a fuse when you move on. I’ve heard people complain bitterly about recordings they haven’t even heard. Elvis Costello Read Quote
