When you write for a show that's not yours, your job is to hear the voices of the characters and write as best you can for those voices. Amy Sherman-Palladino characterhearjob Change image and share on social
I think it's a fallacy to say that a good book sells itself. It doesn't happen. I'm a voracious reader and I can give you a long list of books which should have been best sellers but they aren't. How can you buy a book if you haven't heard of it? Amish Tripathi bookbuyfallacy share on social
Written poetry is different. Best thing is to see it in performance first, then read it. Performance is more provocative. Adrian Mitchell performancepoetryprovocative Change image and share on social
The best scientific way to discover if one factor influences another is to do a controlled experiment. Alison Gopnik controldiscoverexperiment Change image and share on social
The best climber is the one who has the most fun. Alex Lowe climberfun Change image and share on social
Climbing, for me, is all about solving the magnitude of the problem. The best projects are the ones with big question marks hanging over them. Alex Lowe bigclimbhang Change image and share on social
To feel nervous; to feel threatened and vulnerable and alive and engaged in that sense when interacting with someone you're really attracted to? I think that's wonderful. That's usually the best part. In fact, it's almost always downhill from there. Alex Karpovsky aliveattractdownhill share on social
There's nobody else on the face of this earth that's playing a sport at a highest level... with a transplant. That alone continues to inspire me, because I realize throughout the whole world the struggles that people are going through. I need to inspire them the best way I can. Alonzo Mourning continueearthface share on social
That is the best instruction you could ever give a poet: whether you're examining a bad line in a poem or a bad motive for action, keep well your repining - meaning, don't ignore the honest muttering in your head. Alice Oswald actionbadexamine share on social
Do what you love to do and give it your very best. Whether it's business or baseball, or the theater, or any field. If you don't love what you're doing and you can't give it your best, get out of it. Life is too short. You'll be an old man before you know it. Al Lopez baseballbusinessfield share on social
