I really could’ve been a good student, but I was always hearing an imaginary audience. Billy Crystal Read Quote
My mother was really involved with the Refusenik campaign with Soviet Union Jews. They would come and stay at our house, some of them, after they managed to get out of the Soviet Union at the time. There were things that were Jewish-related happening in my house quite consistently, but it was much more from a kind of activist standpoint. Noreena Hertz Read Quote
On ‘Van Halen,’ I was a young punk, and everything revolved around the fastest kid in town, gunslinger attitude. But I’d say that at the time of ‘Fair Warning,’ I started concentrating more on songwriting. But I guess in most people’s minds I’m just a gunslinger. Eddie Van Halen Read Quote
I don’t get dressed for other people. I get dressed for what I see in the mirror. My body isn’t for other people’s consumption. If I smile when I look in the mirror, then great. Let’s start the day. Nicole Byer Read Quote
I actually do bits of my writing in sort of incidental spaces – when I’m traveling on the Tube or on a bus. More often than not, it’s a reaction to how you feel about something, and if you’re sitting down and concentrating on, ‘I must write something,’ then you can’t have a truthful reaction. Johnny Flynn Read Quote
It’s in my nature that when people say something is impossible I like to prove them wrong. Boyan Slat Read Quote
Ali helped raise black people in this country out of mental slavery. The entire experience of being black changed for millions of people because of Ali. Reggie Jackson Read Quote
The enormous responsibility and protectiveness a man has to feel towards his family when they are threatened was a revelation to me. I have now experienced manhood. Colin Morgan Read Quote
