I wanted to become a director before I wanted to become a writer. When I was 10, people would ask me what I wanted to be when I grew up, and I said, ‘Walt Disney.’ I wanted to make films. But I wasn’t offered a camera. I was offered language. So I started telling stories in the theatre and then in my novels. Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt Read Quote
Even when I was growing up and playing with friends I used to get kicked. Shaun Wright-Phillips Read Quote
I have a background in graphic design and have been designing t-shirt graphics for years. Manila Luzon Read Quote
My mother witnessed the martyrdom of her husband, Hajj Malik Shabazz, Malcolm X, on Sunday, February 21, 1965, at the Audubon Ballroom in New York City. My older sisters, Attallah, Qubilah and I were seated with our mother up front and stage right. Ilyasah Shabazz Read Quote
It was the summer of 1968 or so, and Dad and my little brother were out camping. While up in the mountains, my brother was bitten by a rattlesnake. As they raced back to the base, my dad sucked out the venom and used his hands as a tourniquet and probably save his life, for it was a serious bite, and he was just a little kid. Rick Tumlinson Read Quote
The strength of comedy is I don’t have to answer to anybody, but sometimes you want to learn from other people and see your ideas strengthen by other people. Bo Burnham Read Quote
