I was in enough to get along with people. I was never socially inarticulate. Not a loner. And that saved my life, saved my sanity. That and the writing. But to this day I distrust anybody who thought school was a good time. Anybody. Stephen King daydistrustgood share on social
Most people try to avoid cliches. It's my ambition in life to try to get 'em right! Philip Schultz ambitionavoidcliche Change image and share on social
There's prejudice everywhere. I don't think the music industry is as bad as the movie industry. But I have taken a few hits over the years for my sexuality, and for being honest about my life. In the end, it's the music that rules the roost. Rufus Wainwright badendhit share on social
I've had shows as a painter, as a photographer, I've done shows as a sculptor. I've done a lot of different things and it all comes from experiences that you have in your life, in your creative environment. They all help - I don't even know if they help; maybe they make it worse but they all influence each other, for sure. Norman Reedus badlycreativeenvironment share on social
Everywhere across whatever sorrows of which our life is woven, some radiant joy will gaily flash past. Nikolai Gogol flashgailyjoy Change image and share on social
I want my children and my grandchildren to live in a world with clean air, pure drinking water, and an abundance of wildlife, so I've chosen to dedicate my life to wildlife conservation so I can make the world just a little bit better. Bindi Irwin abundanceairbite share on social
I grew up in Detroit. I was a teen father. I lived on welfare for three years. I have a brother serving life in prison, though I believe he's innocent. Michael Eric Dyson brotherdetroitfather Change image and share on social
'On the Road' completely changed the way I looked at what you could do with your life. Rupert Friend changecompletelylife Change image and share on social
For me, drawing is a question of death and life. Every day I draw, I write, I do something. Marjane Satrapi daydeathdraw Change image and share on social