You can’t just count on becoming a syndicated cartoonist. I actually tried to calculate the odds once, and the best I could come up with is a 1-in-36,000 chance. And the odds of getting hit by lightning are 1 in 7,900 – which kind of shows how long those odds are. Stephan Pastis Read Quote
I don’t have children, so I can focus on my mission to save helpless animals. Beth Ostrosky Stern Read Quote
Whatever notoriety Fall Out Boy used to have prevents me from having the ability to start over from the bottom again. Patrick Stump Read Quote
I never meant to write about the experience of losing a good friend to breast cancer when I was going through it. But after it was over, I realized that although something deeply sad had happened, something truly beautiful also had. Elizabeth Berg Read Quote
The combination of population growth and the growth in consumption is a danger that we are not prepared for and something we will need global co-operation on. Maurice Strong Read Quote
Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else. Joseph Butler Read Quote
I taped my original audition for ‘Fargo’ with my agency in Chicago, Stewart Talent. Allison Tolman Read Quote
When you get a record deal, you got to be pretty headstrong, know your direction. Martie Maguire Read Quote
People relate to things that feel real to them. All the good, happy, over-sexed and moneyed endings on TV are not the way most of us feel in our lives. The success of ‘E.R.,’ I think, is not relying on overly sentimental stories that are solved where people’s lives wrap up nicely with happy endings. Anthony Edwards Read Quote
Brazil doesn’t get a lot of gold medals, so whenever I get a chance, everybody expects me to win, and to get second is a big disappointment. Cesar Cielo Read Quote