Believe it or not, I was just given an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Tennessee. Dolly Parton degreedoctoratehonorary Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, I worked four summers in college as a sports writer covering baseball for a parks and rec department in Bayonne, N.J. George R. R. Martin baseballbayonnecollege Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, I write on stage. I can't write anywhere else; I have to be in a moment. I also have to challenge myself to make something funny out of a premise. I never have my own jokes written. I have to change things as I go along, and I have to entertain myself. J. B. Smoove challengechangeentertain share on social
Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college. Danica McKellar abandonavoidchange Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, most people think of me as a recording artist, but actually the way I think of myself and the way I earn my living is as a performing artist. Helen Reddy artistearnlive Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, my best meal is to go to the store and buy a DiGiorno pizza, come home, add some fresh Parmesan cheese, and just hang with my family! Cheyenne Jackson addbuycheese Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying. R. L. Stine dayintroductionliterature Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, one of the first poets I was aware of was Yeats. I recited 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' at a verse speaking competition when I was eight or nine. Paul Muldoon awarecompetitioninnisfree Change image and share on social
Believe it or not, one of the things I try to do around here is try to look for opportunities to work with people across the aisle. I know that's not the common narrative. But the truth is if you want to get anything done, that's an absolute requirement. John Cornyn absoluteaislecommon share on social
Believe it or not, one teacher used to call me a giant spastic for not being able to play football. Peter Capaldi callfootballgiant Change image and share on social
