Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it. Karlheinz Stockhausen discoverencounterfelt Change image and share on social
Whenever I fill out the job description I put 'songwriter', never 'singer' or 'artist.' Singers come and go. Brian McKnight artistdescriptionfill Change image and share on social
Whenever I find myself in an exceptionally beautiful environment, I can't help asking myself - what lies beneath? I'm fascinated by the idea of a perfect surface concealing a rotten core. Sharon Bolton beautifulbeneathconceal Change image and share on social
Whenever I finish a book, I start with a blank slate and never have ideas lined up. Erik Larson blankbookfinish Change image and share on social
Whenever I found out anything remarkable, I have thought it my duty to put down my discovery on paper, so that all ingenious people might be informed thereof. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discoverydutyfind Change image and share on social
Whenever I gaze up at the moon, I feel like I'm on a time machine. I am back to that precious pinpoint of time, standing on the foreboding - yet beautiful - Sea of Tranquility. I could see our shining blue planet Earth poised in the darkness of space. Buzz Aldrin backbeautifulblue share on social
Whenever I get a free day, I drive up to some part of California that looks promising on the map. Kent McCord californiadaydrive Change image and share on social
Whenever I get a good script, I don't care whether it's telly or theatre or big screen - I'm not bothered. Pete Postlethwaite bigbothercare Change image and share on social
Whenever I get an audition to do something that is sci-fi-related, it makes me really happy because I realize that I can continue doing the work that I'm doing and continue meeting people all over the world. It does baffle my management team sometimes, though! J. August Richards auditionbafflecontinue share on social
Whenever I get an idea for a song, even before jotting down the notes, I can hear it in the orchestra, I can smell it in the scenery, I can see the kind of actor who will sing it, and I am aware of an audience listening to it. Richard Rodgers actoraudienceaware share on social