The true traveler is he who goes on foot, and even then, he sits down a lot of the time. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette footlotsit Change image and share on social
I got the idea that to write books would be the best way to spend a life. I never thought of anything else that seemed like half as much fun, although in my next life I would like to be an architect, too, so I can have an easier time restoring houses. Frances Mayes architectbookeasy share on social
I always like balance. If I'm playing rock music all the time, chances are I'll start craving some lighter, poppier stuff, both to listen to and to play. I compare music to massage. If someone's been working on your back for a long time, you really want them to move down to your legs or something. Rivers Cuomo backbalancechance share on social
Increasing recycling in Delaware is an idea whose time has come and, if put off, may not come again. Ruth Ann Minner delawareideaincrease Change image and share on social
When you work really hard for something for a long time it's almost impossible to believe that it's coming true. Robert Crippen comehardimpossible Change image and share on social
Obviously, a lot of non-profits live on donations, and that's a wonderful thing. But higher education can't exist on donations only because, if that were the case, we would have a hard time paying teachers adequate salaries. Sebastian Thrun adequatecasedonation share on social
London was the hardest Olympic Games, and before it, I was really just hoping to win a medal, even if it was not the gold medal. At the same time, I have my next target. I am not settling for three golds in a row. I now want to try for a fourth. Saori Yoshida fourthgamegold share on social
Jigsaw Lady is the working title of a science fiction novel I've had in my head for darn near 15 years. I think I'll start work on it next year (in all my spare time) but I'd like to get it finished some day. Raymond E. Feist darndayfiction share on social
When you write a book, you are asking someone to make an investment in their time and money. A column can come and go as the weeks pass, but a book needs to be timeless. Regina Brett bookcolumninvestment Change image and share on social
If you do things well one at a time, you end up in a really good place. Don't get ahead of yourself. Control the things you can. Ron Johnson aheadcontrolend Change image and share on social