I am the youngest of six. There’s the smart one and the pretty one, and I am the loud one. Ashley McBryde Read Quote
I’ve read the poker books, but at this point, everybody who’s playing has read the poker books. I feel like I’m knowledgeable enough to understand what’s going on in the game, and I understand why I suck. And I’m not sure if I’ll ever rise beyond that to the level where I don’t suck. Ira Glass Read Quote
Artists – musicians, painters, writers, poets – always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life. Billy Joel Read Quote
But I think the one thing that I can say about us is that we’re very consistent about certain things and part of that is our desire to do the very best work that we can and not rest on our laurels, or not allow formula to come into what we do. Michael Stipe Read Quote
I love speed. I love racing cars, whether it’s on the streets or wherever. Don’t tell the St. Louis police, though. Nelly Read Quote
Emily Dickinson seems rather tame because she pretty much uses the same meter every time. It’s called ‘common meter.’ It’s a line of four beats that’s followed by a line of three beats. Billy Collins Read Quote
I have said repeatedly that in this country we track library books better than we do sex offenders. Mark Foley Read Quote