I’m used to being in uncomfortable situations. I actually thrive in uncomfortable environments. Ant Middleton Read Quote
I read a piece of writing and within a paragraph or two I know whether it is by a woman or not. V. S. Naipaul Read Quote
My back was starting to deteriorate and basically what happened was I just couldn’t walk after a couple of matches here and there. I never had an MRI and I never knew what was going on in my body for so long, and then it was coming to point where I was always wrestling and not being able to walk after. Gail Kim Read Quote
I was in musical comedy. And I did very well, but the memorization killed me. I’m not good at memorizing, and it gave me a lot of anxiety. I hated the makeup. I hated all that pancake makeup. I didn’t really like dressing for parts. Patti Smith Read Quote
You must never call it the Shetlands. Islanders are proud and can be prickly about the name: it’s either Shetland or the Shetland Islands. Ann Cleeves Read Quote
As a student in Beijing in 1996, I sometimes marveled at the sheer obscurity of the movies that somehow made it onto pirated discs in China. Evan Osnos Read Quote