My first plays were amazingly bad, but I had a teacher who thought I had promise, and he kept working with me. I finally went to a summer workshop before my senior year with people like Sam Shepard and Maria Irene Fornes who encouraged me to write from my subconscious, and suddenly all this material about culture clash came out. David Henry Hwang Read Quote
Wallace and Gromit’s Children’s Charity does a fantastic job, raising funds to improve the lives of sick children in hospitals and hospices throughout the U.K. Kate Garraway Read Quote
You could go out and give a million dollars to a charity tomorrow to help the homeless. You could argue that it is just wasted. They are not putting anything back into the community. Gerry Harvey Read Quote
Possibly you are not aware of the fact that the largest sum given by any contributor to the fund is but a trifle when compared with the losses suffered by nearly all the firms in the cotton trade during the disastrous years of the American war. John Bright Read Quote
When you’re on a set it can be very tedious and slow. It’s just not as big as when you see it on film. Sanaa Lathan Read Quote
We like to be involved vaguely in the creative process so we know what’s going on and we have some input, but actually, ‘Top Gear’ is at its best when the producers spring something on you and we respond naturally to it. The more you know, the less realistic your reactions. Chris Harris Read Quote
Kollywood allots big budget only for commercial films. Bollywood film industry is straightforward that way. When compared to Bollywood, Kollywood is fake. They keep churning out the same films. Amala Paul Read Quote
Once I’ve written something it does tend to run away from me. I don’t seem to have any part of it – it’s no longer my piece of writing. David Bowie Read Quote
In all of my looking at happiness, one thing I noticed right away is that the opposite of happiness isn’t unhappiness or even depression, it’s anxiety. It is something that can constantly block our happiness, or our chance to reach that sort of meditative state in our work or our home lives. Ariel Gore Read Quote
