I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes birmingham grow make
I write in the afternoon, from about 12 until 6 or 7. I use an upstairs room as my office. Once I get going I keep at it, and it usually takes about six months from the first blank screen until 'The End.' Lee Child afternoonblankend share on social
L.A. has a fantastic car scene and because the climate is so gentle, cars can last forever. Lee Child carclimatefantastic Change image and share on social
What do I miss about the UK? Sadly, almost nothing. Maybe the midnight sun, in June in the north. That's all. Lee Child junemidnightmis Change image and share on social
It was illegal for black people and white people to play checkers together in Birmingham. And there were even black and white Bibles to swear to tell the truth on in many parts of the South. Isabel Wilkerson biblebirminghamblack Change image and share on social
You make your first album, you make some money, and you feel like you still have to show face, like 'I still go to the projects.' I'm like, why? Your job is to inspire people from your neighborhood to get out. You grew up there. What makes you think it's so cool? Jay-Z albumcoolface share on social
I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way. Scarlett Johansson determinegirlhave Change image and share on social
