You can't invent Google, Facebook or the iPod unless you've mastered the basics, are willing to put in long hours and can pick yourself up from the floor when life knocks you down the first 10 times. Amy Chua basicfacebookfloor Change image and share on social
Hard conditions of life are indispensable to bringing out the best in human personality. Alexis Carrel bringconditionhard Change image and share on social
I think that obstacles lead to growth and ultimately, the most learning I've done in my life is between jobs. Anthony Michael Hall growthhavejob Change image and share on social
I have lost and put on big batches of weight in my life many, many times. But what concerns me is the idea of being an obese old woman, because I don't like the idea of being physically incapable in someone else's hands. Alison Moyet batchbigconcern share on social
I think it's amazing that I'm 45 and it is the most creatively successful year of my life. Amy Landecker amazecreativelylife Change image and share on social
Look at Jane Lynch, another Chicagoan. She has a career I'd kill for. She does amazing work; she's famous enough to have some power, but not so famous she has to deal with people buzzing around her life. Amy Landecker amazebuzzcareer share on social
I believed in fictional characters as if they were a part of real life. Poetry was important, too. My parents had memorized poems from their days attending school in New York City and loved reciting them. We all enjoyed listening to these poems and to music as well. Alice McDermott attendbelievecharacter share on social
The waltz is a very important part of my life. It's a very important way for me to express my positiveness, bringing humor to the world. Andre Rieu bringexpresshumor Change image and share on social
The waltz can be sad and at the same time uplifting. You have to see life from both sides, and the waltz encapsulates that. If you're in my audience you give yourself to me and the waltz will grab you. Andre Rieu audienceencapsulategive share on social
The Chinese say that having two homes is the way to madness. I'm not mad, but I definitely wish Hollywood would move to Trafalgar Square. But the life of an actor is a life of movement, isn't it? Alice Eve actorchinesehollywood Change image and share on social