I was missing out on a lot of things that my friends were doing, but in another way, they were missing things I was doing. It was kind of a trade-off I had to make. Victoria Azarenka Read Quote
Most people learn to improvise on their own, listening to records, endless hours of noodling on their instrument in the bedroom with all their spare time. That’s traditionally how people learn. Gary Burton Read Quote
As you move up a traditional, sort of bureaucratic structure, there’s a certain point at which you realize, ‘Well, I’m not really on the implementation or execution side – I’m not on the battlefield. I’m an operations person who’s overseeing multiple units that are out on the ground doing the job.’ Chris Fussell Read Quote
I can’t speak for the other people whose children have died, but I can speak for my family and the other members of Gold Star Families for Peace. We believe we’re honoring our children by working for peace. Cindy Sheehan Read Quote
I never want people to know who I’m going out with or about my family. But it’s difficult, because when people have seen you online since you were 14, they feel like they know you. Nina Nesbitt Read Quote
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment. Dale Carnegie Read Quote
In 2014, as a Christmas gift, I wrote an essay for my husband, about our story. Writing that showed me there was value in interrogating my experiences while they were fresh – especially because I was terrified of forgetting. Megan Phelps-Roper Read Quote
The only reason I became the singer in the band is because I sang the best. It wasn’t out of some desire to be a star or be a famous singer. It’s not like I love interviews. Adam Levine Read Quote
Beyonce may be a gifted entertainer, but no one should really care what she thinks about any serious issue confronting our nation. Peter T. King Read Quote