Since childhood, sports has been one of the most important influences in my life. Lindsey Vonn childhoodimportantinfluence Change image and share on social
I'm not a leading man; I don't think I've got the face of a leading man, and I don't think, ever in my life, someone will cast me in the role of a leading man. Toby Kebbell castfacehave Change image and share on social
As a kid, I was creative and unique, and I've had that my whole life. Lindsey Stirling creativehavekid Change image and share on social
When it came to using elements of your personal life in your work, my mother was the master, or the mistress. There were three or four songs she wrote about my father - songs about failed love. Rufus Wainwright elementfailfather Change image and share on social
Just like all great stories, our fears focus our attention on a question that is as important in life as it is in literature: What will happen next? Karen Thompson Walker attentionfearfocus Change image and share on social
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life. Peace Pilgrim createharmonylife Change image and share on social
'Suttree' is a fat one, a book with rude, startling power and a flood of talk. Much of it takes place on the Tennessee River, and Cormac McCarthy, who has written 'The Orchard Keeper' and other novels, gives us a sense of river life that reads like a doomed 'Huckleberry Finn.' Jerome Charyn bookcormacdoom share on social
I really do feel like Los Angeles is my home now and, as cliche as this sounds, I felt like I found myself here and I really know who I am now. There was a long period like I was drifting or floating through life, and now I feel like I have a definitive target - and future. Ryan Kwanten angelesclichedefinitive share on social
If life is so critical, if Anne Frank could die, if my friend could die, children were as vulnerable as adults, and that gave me a secret purpose to my work, to make them live. Because I wanted to live. I wanted to grow up. Maurice Sendak adultannechild share on social
I'm kind of an insecure artist. I hop from piece to piece. I always think my life depends on every painting. Every painting is my first painting. Mark Bradford artistdependhop Change image and share on social
