The night before a game, I’d think about who I was playing, and then how I’d bowled against those guys, if I had got them out previously. While I was playing, I could recall nearly all my wickets and how I got the batsman out. Glenn McGrath Read Quote
When I first started fighting, it was just me. But things changed when I married, knowing that I had another person counting on me. Michael Chandler Read Quote
I have about 1,700 species of trees, almost everything that can grow in our climate. Krzysztof Penderecki Read Quote
My dad said, ‘Stay humble, and you gotta work harder than everybody else.’ My mom said, ‘Always be yourself.’ She always told me only God can judge me. Nate Robinson Read Quote
I used to listen to the radio, and when I was about 18 years old, B.B. King was a disc jockey and he had a radio program, 15 minutes a day, over in West Memphis, Arkansas, and he would play the blues. Koko Taylor Read Quote
Over time, the welfare state has become dysfunctional in a surprising way. But in a way it became a victim of its own success: It became so successful at prolonging life, that it becomes financially unsustainable, unless you make major changes to things like retirement ages. Niall Ferguson Read Quote
I want to play oddballs. I want to play weirdos. There’s not enough weird. Everything just seems a bit mainstream to me, and I long for anything that’s a bit unusual. Diane Morgan Read Quote