When I read the 'Twilight' book, I didn't see it as fantasy. I saw it as a love story. Catherine Hardwicke bookfantasylove Change image and share on social
When I read the 'Ugly Betty' pilot, I thought, 'Oh, this part's funny.' I said to my husband, 'I'm going to get it!' But based on what? All my exquisite comedic work in a Nike commercial? Becki Newton basebettycomedic Change image and share on social
When I read the Upanishads, which are part of Vedanta, I found a profundity of worldview that made my Christianity seem like third grade. Huston Smith christianityfindgrade Change image and share on social
When I read 'The Water Diviner,' I was having the same kind of visceral reaction that I would normally have acting in something. I believed that I was the only person that could tell this story the way it needed to be told. That's the real arrogance of a director! Russell Crowe actarrogancebelieve share on social
When I read things like the foundations of capitalism are shattering, I'm like, maybe we need that. Maybe we need some time where we're walking around with a donkey with pots clanging on the sides. Louis C. K. capitalismclangdonkey Change image and share on social
When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in history and seeing how we got ourselves into trouble and how we got ourselves out of trouble. Kevin Costner backdaygreat share on social
When I read 'To Kill a Mockingbird,' I was so struck by the universality of small towns. Tom Brokaw killmockingbirdread Change image and share on social
When I read Toni Morrison and Sandra Cisneros as a freshman at Rutgers, it all clicked - that writing was all I wanted to do. It became my calling. Junot Diaz callcisnerosclick Change image and share on social
When I read 'Watchmen,' it changed my view of so many things. It was the first time I'd read a graphic novel really like that. Joel Silver changegraphicread Change image and share on social
When I realised I had a facility for humour, I latched on to it, and it gave me confidence and I built my personality around it. So I subconsciously made myself become the funny one so that would be my label rather than the ginger one or the red-faced one. Catherine Tate buildconfidenceface share on social
