Most films I’ve worked on have had large casts, but they’ve been wonderful people. I think the monkey in Pirates of the Caribbean is the most temperamental costar I’ve had. It would throw tantrums like you wouldn’t believe. Geoffrey Rush Read Quote
There’s this thing of you can live in a city and be completely alone, not notice anything going on around you. Simon Pegg Read Quote
Writing, for me, when I’m writing in the first-person, is like a form of acting. So as I’m writing, the character or self I’m writing about and my whole self – when I began the book – become entwined. It’s soon hard to tell them apart. The voice I’m trying to explore directs my own perceptions and thoughts. Sheila Heti Read Quote
I don’t think my background in Zambia has really affected my lens because my classical training has been Western-style. But it’s fantastically fortuitous to have been born African because I don’t feel I have a vested interest to the U.S. or China or wherever. Dambisa Moyo Read Quote
Seniors are concerned about Medicare and Social Security. I advocated in Congress a separate and distinct lockbox fund for Social Security. Virgil Goode Read Quote
My first buildings, when I was about 30, were rejected for aesthetic reasons. Peter Zumthor Read Quote
Everything in my life affects my writing. There are no separate parts of my life. Patricia Reilly Giff Read Quote
