When I do films, I get off-days. But, in theatre, there are back-to-back shows with non-stop rehearsals. It’s too scary a thought. Nushrat Bharucha Read Quote
You learn every time you write a book, and then you take that new knowledge and experience into the next book. Hopefully, every time, you raise the bar. Ann Patchett Read Quote
I think it’s important that everybody has access to music, and not just people who live in cities or who can afford to drive to the nearest city. Rhiannon Giddens Read Quote
After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty. Washington Irving Read Quote
The mind is a machine that is constantly asking: What would I prefer? Close your eyes, refuse to move, and watch what your mind does. What it does is become discontent with that-which-is. A desire arises, you satisfy that desire, and another arises in its place. George Saunders Read Quote
One notable feature is that English doesn’t have much of a system for expressing relative social status. David Crystal Read Quote
For me, going to London is like coming home. In fact, I’ve often entertained the idea of ending my days there. Elaine Stritch Read Quote
