I always remember my mom saying she wanted a son, so I basically filled that position, like, being outside and always having dirt underneath my nails. I was never afraid of getting dirty and grimy. Joan Smalls Read Quote
There’s a watering down of sensibilities in commercial films and I don’t seem to fit into that. Ranvir Shorey Read Quote
There was always a piano in the house when I was growing up – my dad played, and I thought it was cool – and when I was eight, I begged my parents to let me have lessons. After a couple of weeks, I wanted to give up, but my parents were very focused and made me keep going, which I’m very pleased about now. Laura Mvula Read Quote
Someone once pulled me aside and said it was all right to succeed, and I realised that I knew what failure felt like, but I didn’t know what success felt like. I’ve carried that with me ever since. Nick Frost Read Quote
One of the most popular games to watch on eSports is ‘League of Legends,’ a game that blends role-playing, managing resources and shouting at your friends. Again, if I had another thousand words, I might be able to scratch the surface of this game, but all you need to know is that gamers love to play it, and even more of them love to watch it. Rob Manuel Read Quote
The American taxpayers are a powerful force. They don’t want their taxes raised. Grover Norquist Read Quote
No matter how popular you are as a stand-up – you can go out and fill a 10,000-seat arena and be smart and funny – it’s delicate to host an awards show and know where your place is and know that it’s not about you, that it’s about the people who are nominated, and respect that, but at the same time have your moment to show them who you are. Ellen DeGeneres Read Quote
I don’t mind someone saying I’m not good enough. It hurts more when someone says you’re faking an injury. Luol Deng Read Quote
