To me, ‘Blackberry Way’ stands up as a song that could be sung in any era, really. We do it with the new doing all sort of fanfare things in it and it works really well. It goes down great with audiences. Roy Wood Read Quote
Maybe, as a Chinese woman, I was never told I would be a filmmaker, so I didn’t have the ego set up. Chloe Zhao Read Quote
You know, we’re not on stage, we’re not doing a play, so we don’t have a relationship with the audience but going through that process and also just hearing how much people love the film, you feel like you do have a relationship with the audience. Virginia Madsen Read Quote
I don’t mean to diminish the job, it’s a good job and a real pressure job. But I don’t think a relief pitcher should ever be the most valuable player of a league. We only play in maybe half of the games. Being a relief pitcher means part-time employment. We’re bench players, and bench players shouldn’t be M.V.P. Dan Quisenberry Read Quote
The word was enough. It ran like fire along the line, from man to man, and rose into a shout, with which they sprang forward upon the enemy, now not 30 yards away. Joshua Chamberlain Read Quote
Any independent bookstore that has managed to survive is the best place to do a reading. Ruth Ozeki Read Quote
I’m not the kind of person who would want to go into a studio and manage other people and listen to the phone ringing. That’s alien to me. Rachel Kushner Read Quote
While in high school, I worked part time at Subway, then at the front desk of the local YMCA, then at a tennis club, until I landed an unpaid internship at ‘The Mountain View Voice,’ my hometown newspaper. Jose Antonio Vargas Read Quote
They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. Lillie Langtry Read Quote
There’s a social element of me that’s pretty reserved. High school was when I was starting to come out of my shell because of the theater community. Ethan Slater Read Quote
