According to my mother, positively no one, least of all herself, had even the faintest suspicion that she was heavy with child at the time of my birth. Preston Sturges birthchildfaint Change image and share on social
According to my mother, there pretty much wasn't anything I wouldn't eat as a child. Not just try, but eat. I was even inclined to dig into stuff about which she expressed open disgust - lobster and other shellfish, and cheap Chinese food with pepper so hot it made your gums feel like a medieval dentist had been at them. Alice Dreger cheapchildchinese share on social
According to my parents, I just started drumming when I was two. I traveled with them from five to seven on the road, playing percussion. Between 8 and 12, my dad sort of prepared me by teaching me every aspect of road life. Questlove aspectdaddrum share on social
According to my parents, I was supposed to have been a nice, churchgoing Swiss housewife. Instead I ended up an opinionated psychiatrist, author and lecturer in the American Southwest, who communicates with spirits from a world that I believe is far more loving and glorious than our own. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross americanauthorchurchgo share on social
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the work itself praises and criticizes the master, and therefore I leave to everyone his own value. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach changecriticismcriticize share on social
According to my wife, my use of vocabulary is wide and varied. Christopher Monckton varyvocabularywide Change image and share on social
According to Netanyahu, he should rule like a Caesar, and the Knesset should be run by the tyranny of the majority. Ayman Odeh caesarknessetmajority Change image and share on social
According to New York publishers, Bill Clinton will get more money for his book than Hillary Clinton got for hers. Well, duh. At least his book has some sex in it. Jay Leno billbookclinton Change image and share on social
According to one critic, my works looked like scraped billboards. I went to look at the billboards and decided that more billboards should be scraped. Mark Tobey billboardcriticdecide Change image and share on social