I like to play people who are deeply flawed, and I want to find the good nature in them. I even try to be kind to myself when I’ve made big mistakes. Laura Dern Read Quote
I don’t really listen to contemporary R&B with an ear for hearing my influence. Music is a spirit unto itself, and all of us musicians influence each other all along the chain. Maurice White Read Quote
I love playing a role, anything that’s dramatic. I’m enjoying living that kind of life: being someone else, getting to die, being a temptress. I enjoy being someone else on stage. Sarah Hay Read Quote
We are talking about institutionalizing a program on solar development that will outlast the Obama administration. Ken Salazar Read Quote
I’m not good at narrative; I’m really a gag writer, and that comes from being in the newspaper comic strip world for a while in college. What I do is I just write tons of jokes, then I sort them out in terms of quality and then pick the best of the jokes and then try to form them into a plot. If I get a good theme going, I feel lucky. Jeff Kinney Read Quote
The desire to die was my one and only concern; to it I have sacrificed everything, even death. Emil Cioran Read Quote
If you want to be the best gymnast in the world, you have to love the moment. Every single moment that you are competing. Every skill, you have to be showing it off. If you aren’t showing it off, what are you doing? Sam Mikulak Read Quote
Do you not realize that the love the Father bestowed on the perfect Christ He now bestows on you? Charles Spurgeon Read Quote
That’s the rub about ‘Community’ – for all the high-concept cleverness, it really comes down to vulgar humanism, the dumbest kind of sentimental identification. We watch it because we like these people and we miss them when they don’t show up. They become part of the stories we tell ourselves. Rob Sheffield Read Quote
