As languages go, English is pretty user friendly. If you look at a tiny language spoken somewhere that most of us have never heard of, chances are it’s going to be so complicated that you have a hard time imagining how people can walk around speaking it without having a stroke. John McWhorter Read Quote
I have done a lot of sci-fi, not out of choice, necessarily. It’s just that I’m Canadian, and it’s more cost-efficient to film sci-fi up here. Christina Cox Read Quote
I have a hard time waking up. No alarm clock works! It sounds childish, but I seriously have my manager, my mom or a buddy of mine wake me up if I have to be somewhere. It’s a serious issue! I’ve been very late for some serious gigs because of it! Jesse McCartney Read Quote
I’ve always felt that some of my best lyrics are less than three minutes long, and it’s great when you can do that – be succinct and get the message across in a simple, clear idea. Ian Anderson Read Quote
Vietnam ended a failure: repeatedly, to me, Kissinger described it as his greatest, and most persistent regret. But Congress was more to blame than Kissinger. Alistair Horne Read Quote
Playing characters allows me to do things I may not always do, while singing in concerts allows me to really find my own voice and grow. Kelli O'Hara Read Quote
I only have so much energy, so something had to go. This is why, at the end of the day, I’ve preserved my sanity for the children and also manage to do my best at work. Kiri Te Kanawa Read Quote
I wrote ‘The Assistants’ while I was the Assistant to the Editor-in-Chief of ‘Esquire.’ Camille Perri Read Quote
I was very impressed by Walt Disney and the idea that you could have a dream and you could realize it to the point where people could walk around within it… It still resonates with me. I wanted to be somebody who believed in their ideas that much. Ryan Gosling Read Quote