I've always felt that some of my best lyrics are less than three minutes long, and it's great when you can do that - be succinct and get the message across in a simple, clear idea. Ian Anderson clearfeltgreat Change image and share on social
There is no better test of character than when you're tossed into crisis. That's when we see one's true colors shine through. So I try my best to make my characters personally involved in the plot, in a way that stresses them and tests them. Tess Gerritsen charactercolorcrisis share on social
Sometimes, the things we think are so simple but not so easy to grasp are the things that work the best. Howard Graham Buffett easygraspsimple Change image and share on social
Immigration reform doesn't impact me personally; nothing my foundation works on does. But the truth is I have a long history of ties to Latin America. Some of my best friends are in Latin America. Howard Graham Buffett americafoundationfriend Change image and share on social
The corruption of the best things gives rise to the worst. David Hume badcorruptionrise Change image and share on social
My parents were reluctant to let me start auditioning until I was at least a little bit emotionally stable - I'm still working on that! And so I started when I was fifteen, and it was the best thing that could have happened to me in terms of being able to focus my crazy teenage energy into something good. Zoey Deutch auditionbitecrazy share on social
Fiction, at its best, is a radical act of intimacy. It seeks to join, to merge, to know deeply; and, as with intimacy, there is a way in which it cannot be faked. Stacey D'Erasmo actdeeplyfake Change image and share on social
The best thing about being an artist is the free clothing and getting to kiss pretty girls. James Rosenquist artistclthefree Change image and share on social
As far as I can tell, the only unambiguous consequence of the claimed invasion of Earth by beings from another star system has been a nonstop torrent of TV specials. So if you're one of the many who believe the aliens are here, you really do have to admit this: They're the best houseguests ever. Seth Shostak admitalienbeing share on social
I've played so many moms, best friends, sisters and understanding people. Rita Wilson friendhavemom Change image and share on social