One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy. Benedict Cumberbatch actormeritocracything Change image and share on social
One of the best things about directing movies, as opposed to merely writing them, is that there's no confusion about who's to blame: you are. Nora Ephron blameconfusiondirect Change image and share on social
One of the best things about folklore and fairy tales is that the best fantasy is what you find right around the corner, in this world. That's where the old stuff came from. Terri Windling cornerfairyfantasy Change image and share on social
One of the best things about good mothers is that they remind their children to take care of themselves. Kristin Armstrong carechildgood Change image and share on social
One of the best things about growing up in New Zealand is that if you are prepared to work hard and have faith in yourself, truly anything is possible. Peter Jackson faithgrowhard Change image and share on social
One of the best things about Kickstarter and crowdfunding and the collapse of the music business is a lot of artists like me have been forced to face our own weird mess about ourselves and what we thought it meant to become musicians. Amanda Palmer artistbusinesscollapse share on social
One of the best things about my job is that I get to meet a lot of great children's and YA authors at events all over the country. So I figured it might be fun to interview some of them and turn the interviews into short online comics. Steve Sheinkin authorchildcomic share on social
One of the best things about paintings is their silence - which prompts reflection and random reverie. Mark Stevens paintingpromptrandom Change image and share on social
One of the best things about the award season is that when a British film succeeds at the Oscars and BAFTAs, such as 'Slumdog Millionaire' in 2009 and 'The King's Speech' this year, the British public get right behind it with an immense sense of national pride. Gurinder Chadha awardbaftasbritish share on social
One of the best things - and something I'm grateful for every time I walk onto a film set - is my six and a half years on Dawson's Creek and the experience it afforded me in how to get comfortable with the camera. Michelle Williams affordcameracomfortable share on social