When someone asks, ‘Does success make you into a monster?’ I always say, ‘No, it enables you to be a monster.’ Simon Cowell Read Quote
I do so much revising as I go along; I wonder how I could write books if I hadn’t grown up in the computer age. I think I’d be a very different writer. I find myself cutting and pasting, changing things around and deleting whole paragraphs constantly. Megan McCafferty Read Quote
Vegetation is the basic instrument the creator uses to set all of nature in motion. Antoine Lavoisier Read Quote
I don’t want to be the center of attention, which is ironic. I hate having all eyes on me – unless it’s for my job, and my job is playing football. I’m not that attention-hungry. Cam Newton Read Quote
Yeah, I had gay friends. The first thing I realized was that everybody’s different, and it becomes obvious that all of the gay stereotypes are ridiculous. Bruce Springsteen Read Quote
To seek understanding before taking action, yet to trust my instincts when action is called for. Never to avoid danger from fear, never to seek out danger for its own sake. Never to conform to fashion from fear of eccentricity, never to be eccentric from fear of conformity. Steven Brust Read Quote
Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process. Lionel Trilling Read Quote
I play the guitar when I want to relax. But to play the guitar, you cut the nails. So one day, I’ll cut the nails off. Indra Nooyi Read Quote
The great all-rounders were not considered part-timers in one particular department. They could turn games at any stage and on any surface. Garfield Sobers Read Quote