With each passing decade, history becomes less real for us, less immediate and essential to our way of life, and so, like 'green' nature, more of a commodity or an advertising gimmick. John Burnside advertisecommoditydecade Change image and share on social
An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I've left the opera house. Maria Callas begincurtainend share on social
I'm in this really cool place in my career, where the stage I'm on that night, whether it's the Paisley tour, the CMT tour, or a bar with 10 people in it, it is the most important show I've ever played in my life. I go to the ends of my imagination to do something that's unforgettable every night. Charlie Worsham barcareercmt share on social
When you have balance in your life, work becomes an entirely different experience. There is a passion that moves you to a whole new level of fulfillment and gratitude, and that's when you can do your best... for yourself and for others. Cara Delevingne balanceexperiencefulfillment share on social
I treat the camera like a person - I gaze into it. Photos are a flat thing, and you need to put life into them. Cara Delevingne cameraflatgaze Change image and share on social
The only person that is going to tell you that you can't do things in life are people who have failed. Chris Jericho faillifepeople Change image and share on social
Life's fairly excruciating. Painful things happen. Every now and then, you drag yourself out of the stream and stand on the bank gasping for air. I think that's how I work. Helen Garner airbankdrag Change image and share on social
Well, I'm at some kind of crossroads in my life and I don't know which way to take. It's not about money, I mean, because I'm established enough now as a writer to get a reasonable advance if I wanted to do fiction. Helen Garner advancecrossroadestablish share on social
As a senior in high school, you figure out what you want to do with your life. I asked myself if I wanted to get back into acting and thought: 'Yes, but under my own terms and nothing like it was before.' Macaulay Culkin actaskback share on social
My biggest fear in life is to be average. M. Night Shyamalan averagebigfear Change image and share on social