A lot of the friends I had went on to become criminals. Joel Kinnaman criminalfriendlot Change image and share on social
A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery; and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice. Anthony Hecht escapefinallyfull share on social
A lot of the futuristic space stuff seemed to me to be a very cool form of science-fiction, so that was my first real baptism in the genre. J. Michael Straczynski baptismcoolfiction Change image and share on social
A lot of the geeks in Silicon Valley will tell you they no longer believe in the ability of policymakers in Washington to accomplish anything. They don't understand why people end up in politics; they would do much more good for the world if they worked at Google or Facebook. Evgeny Morozov abilityaccomplishend share on social
A lot of the girls I grew up with were pregnant by the time they were 16. I just was lucky. Jill Scott girlgrowlot Change image and share on social
A lot of the girls my age were impressed by silly stuff like money and fame. I wanted to be able to have intellectual and spiritual conversations with someone who was on the same page as me. Nick Cannon ageconversationfame Change image and share on social
A lot of the girls were awful, very catty. It was a competitive environment that I didn't like. You have no idea of the anorexia I saw around me. Kate Winslet anorexiaawfulcatty Change image and share on social
A lot of the Google inventions came from engineers just screwing around with ideas. And then management would see them, and we'd say, 'Boy, that's interesting. Let's add some more engineers.' Eric Schmidt addboyengineer Change image and share on social
A lot of the great pieces of journalism from Iraq showed how important command influence was in violent, aggressive environments, where Marines and soldiers had a constrained set of choices to make in sudden moments. Phil Klay aggressivechoicecommand share on social
A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist. Mike Gordon collaboratorgreathistory Change image and share on social