From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born. Michelangelo Read Quote
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae. Kurt Vonnegut Read Quote
I was really short in high school. I was stuck on the bench in the baseball team, so I just thought I’d try out theater, and that was the last time I did sports. Casey Affleck Read Quote
Remember, if you don’t feel passionate about the characters and subject of your story, your readers won’t either. Meg Cabot Read Quote
I’ve been lucky between ‘Buffy,’ ‘Angel,’ ‘Alias,’ and then ‘Lost.’ The thing they all have in common is that they were all fearless. They were not afraid to be different and try something different. Even if you didn’t know that it was going to work, just try to do something new and fresh. Drew Goddard Read Quote
I think ‘Teenage Wasteland’ was one of those cult hits like ‘My So-Called Life’, something that came along and got a lot of viewers and then somehow fell into a bad timeslot that nobody ever watched, and then the network pulled the plug prematurely. Jewel Staite Read Quote
There is not a great sense that the Americans know what they are doing, or are making much progress in Iraq. And there is satisfaction in seeing that the Iraqis are successful in resisting the United States. Walter Russell Mead Read Quote