My own personal melting pot has no room for Hendrix or heavy metal, filled as it is with European ancestors such as Debussy, Sibelius, Bartok, Lutoslawski, and Ligeti. Steven Stucky Read Quote
I grew up in a two-parent household. We all played sports, all sports, which cost a lot of money. My pops was an attorney; he went to College of the Holy Cross with Clarence Thomas. My mom worked a bit, then gradually came home and took care of us full time. Omari Hardwick Read Quote
The clear, unmistakable sign of a bureaucrat is somebody who worries about whether he has a window. Herb Kelleher Read Quote
Gulaal’ gave me a chance to channelise my restlessness into a character that had layers of complexity. Abhimanyu Singh Read Quote
I like to be close to water and the ocean, particularly. I love to get out and body surf. I like mountain biking, too. John McEnroe Read Quote
I like being a foreigner. For me, to live in California is very pleasant – I’m more comfortable not feeling a part of everything, not feeling responsible for the government or the roads or the health system. Eric Idle Read Quote
For me, one of the hallmarks of a really great book is that I’m seeing it in my head while I’m reading. Marcus Sakey Read Quote
The beautiful thing about having family that has diabetes is knowing what not to do. I got an uncle that thinks insulin is supposed to enable him to eat cake. Damon Wayans Read Quote