Yeah, there was the Flora Plum thing, where I trained for about a month and I had taken a semester off for that, and two weeks prior to filming, the financing collapsed. Claire Danes Read Quote
I’m in love with the way that Ella Fitzgerald delivered a lyric. She would deliver a lyric with the kind of clarity that would make you wonder why it was written, and make you think about the writer. I think every writer hopes an Ella of any genre or anytime gets a hold of their work and works the song like that. Lizz Wright Read Quote
If you spend all day on horseback, and you hop off, you walk around like you still have a horse between your legs. And it affects your shoulders. They fall. Heath Ledger Read Quote
Some people just don’t want to see change, but thankfully there are a lot of people more optimistic for something new in music, even with the bigger picture like with Obama getting elected. Kid Cudi Read Quote
Gramacho is the last landfill that allows people in. Brazil is the leading nation in recycling due to its poverty. There are people there surviving from what they find in the garbage. Vik Muniz Read Quote
I completely, 100 percent got bullied, and I’d still stick up for myself and try to be strong, but it was always so deeply painful. Maria Brink Read Quote
Politics, as a practice, whatever its profession, has always been the systematic organization of hatreds. Brooks Adams Read Quote
I was 29 or 30 when I felt sure of what I was doing, but not fully identifying as a songwriter until I was 37. David Berman Read Quote
We watch so many TV shows and movies about jaded or corrupt policemen, we forget people join the police force to do good, and they really care about that. Enrico Colantoni Read Quote