As we all saw in grade school, once you learn how to read a book, somebody is going to want to write one – that’s how authors are made. Once we know how to read our own genetic code, someone is going to want to rewrite that ‘text,’ tinker with traits – play God, some would say. Gregory Benford Read Quote
When I was running the Troubadour, there was this transition from the classic singer/songwriter Jackson Browne types to bands like Black Flag, the Dead Kennedys, and Fear. Those are just some that come to mind. Oh, and Adam Ant! The Fear fans wanted to ‘crush’ the Ants. These guys hated each other. Jon Taffer Read Quote
I beat Anderson Silva and then Luke Rockhold, who was, pound-for-pound, one of the best. Now I get to do Dan Henderson, who is a legend in the sport. Michael Bisping Read Quote
What I want to do is try to raise the level of SCI-Arc’s original mission, which was to be forward-thinking. And let’s face it, if you’re forward-thinking and you’re dealing in concepts of new ideas, history has told us that new ideas are not always wanted by everyone. Neil Denari Read Quote
I never doubted that my talent would shine through in the end, no matter what. Christian Cage Read Quote
To some degree, as I move outside of the exclusive genre audience, the exclusive genre issues don’t bother me as much. Maybe that’s just speculation. N. K. Jemisin Read Quote
Everything in my life boils down to my mother. A tradition, which a lot of people do not know of, is that while I’d give my father the money I earned, anything that was special to me – like an award or an album – would be given to my mother. Sonu Nigam Read Quote
Well I think on a simple ecological level that the diversity of this planet is important for our survival, that all of our different cultures, people are important to the health of the whole the same way that a species of animal should be saved and at a simple ecology level. Richard Gere Read Quote
You got paid on Friday, go for a late-night poker game, and have no money on Saturday. But the RSC took your rent out of the paycheck, so at least you had a place to sleep. Roger Rees Read Quote
President Trump, when challenged on facts, says that many people feel the way he does. But feelings should not take the place of reason in matters of public policy. Daniel Levitin Read Quote
