I loved every place I lived and traveled. London, Paris, Rome, Venice. I fell hard for Central America and Mexico. In each country, I had fantasies that I could live there. Frances Mayes Read Quote
Touring a segregated America – forever being stopped and harassed by white cops hurt you most ‘cos you don’t realise the damage. You hold it in. You feel empty, like someone reached in and pulled out your guts. You feel hurt and dirty, less than a person. B. B. King Read Quote
We ask actors to come to work ready to open a vein, to be emotionally thin-skinned. If someone screams, ‘What about my coffee?’ it’s not about the coffee; it’s because they’re working in an emotional state. It ain’t easy being an actor. Don Scardino Read Quote
I feel like having children – and the illness I had when I was pregnant – is probably more important than anything else to the person I am now. I’m massively aware of how we can take everything for granted – how fragile life is. Emma Weymouth Read Quote
I don’t think you get to good writing unless you expose yourself and your feelings. Deep songs don’t come from the surface; they come from the deep down. The poetry and the songs that you are suppose to write, I believe are in your heart. Judy Collins Read Quote
It was said that Mr. Gladstone could persuade most people of most things, and himself of anything. William Inge Read Quote
I don’t really do simple. I’m not really interested in simple at the end of the day, because nothing’s ever simple, and nothing’s ever perfect. People certainly aren’t – I would hope, anyway, because that would be boring, wouldn’t it? Kate Winslet Read Quote
