My dad wanted to name me after Rainier Maria Rilke, the poet. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes dad maria poet
I really wanted to do something positive on the Internet. I wanted to try to get young people talking about, thinking about, life's big questions-make it cool and OK to wonder about the heart, the soul and free will and God and death and big topics like that, big human topics. Rainn Wilson bigcooldeath share on social
I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of mine. Rainn Wilson bahafacultygod Change image and share on social
The bonds we create in the household are the most important and lasting. Savor them; they're sacred. Rainn Wilson bondcreatehousehold Change image and share on social
I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to see. Kyle MacLachlan accomplishmentbigcarry Change image and share on social
For poets today or in any age, the choice is not between freedom on the one hand and abstruse French forms on the other. The choice is between the nullity and vanity of our first efforts, and the developing of a sense of idiom, form, structure, metre, rhythm, line - all the fundamental characteristics of this verbal art. James Fenton abstruseageart share on social
The first opera I went to see was Maria Callas singing 'Tosca'. Marianne Faithfull callamariaopus Change image and share on social