Many of the books I loved as a kid, that even my mother read as a child, are very slow going. Today’s children are not as patient. The best example of this is ‘The Secret Garden,’ which I adored as a child. Lois Lowry Read Quote
It’s wrong to make a living off the theater. Theater should be supported, like redwood trees. You should make your living – whether you’re a writer or an actor or a director – in movies or commercials. But you do theater out of love. Orson Bean Read Quote
Better understated than overstated. Let people be surprised that it was more than you promised and easier than you said. Jim Rohn Read Quote
I care a lot about animal welfare and children. Although I don’t have children myself. Deborah Meaden Read Quote
I was always made to feel that men were desirable because of their masculinity, and for a boy, being feminine was not something you should be proud of. But, I came to realise it’s OK for boys to be feminine, for girls to be masculine and we should all express ourselves however we want. Courtney Act Read Quote
Find a beautiful piece of art. If you fall in love with Van Gogh or Matisse or John Oliver Killens, or if you fall love with the music of Coltrane, the music of Aretha Franklin, or the music of Chopin – find some beautiful art and admire it, and realize that that was created by human beings just like you, no more human, no less. Maya Angelou Read Quote
Naked’ kind of kicked me off into the film world. It just so happens that all of the things that I have been offered have been films, and I’ve enjoyed the travel that goes along with that. David Thewlis Read Quote
Nobody could have predicted the effect of John Bonham’s drum introduction on ‘Good Times, Bad Times,’ because no matter what he’d played in before, he’d never had the chance to flex his muscles and play like John Bonham. Jimmy Page Read Quote
I found Jerusalem to be a tourist trap. I hope that I don’t offend anyone by saying that. Mark Kozelek Read Quote
