Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here, and the frustration that it creates. Mordecai Richler createdieflicker Change image and share on social
I'm really close to my family, and we talk through things. My parents are so amazing, they're brilliant. We try to take one step at a time and be wise about the decisions we make and keep our values and the things that are important. Naomi Scott amazebrilliantclose share on social
I want to pursue music in the future, but I'm taking it a step at a time and making sure I'm constantly growing. Naomi Scott constantlyfuturegrow Change image and share on social
I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted more proof. Rodney Dangerfield fatherfingerkidnap Change image and share on social
Being the first woman speaker and breaking the marble ceiling is pretty important. Now it's time to move on. Nancy Pelosi breakceilimportant Change image and share on social
High achievers, we imagine, were wired for greatness from birth. But then you have to wonder why, over time, natural talent seems to ignite in some people and dim in others. Nancy Gibbs achieverbirthdim Change image and share on social
I write all the time. I do artwork that's part of a diary, and I write short stories to go with them pretty much every day. Mark Mothersbaugh artworkdaydiary Change image and share on social
When you're a young actor, and you're really fighting to have your place in the world - for me, anyway - it took a mental focus and energy and striving. It took a long time. And it was my whole life. Mark Ruffalo actorenergyfight Change image and share on social
I also spend a lot of time on political blogs, and music blogs getting things for my radio show. Mark Edwards bloglotmusic Change image and share on social
The forties are the time when you begin to take notice of certain aches and pains. Your body and brain behave in inexplicable ways: Less hair on your head, more in your ears and nostrils. More memories in the bank, less synaptic firepower with which to access them. Gravity has started to show its inexorable pull. Hampton Sides accessachbank share on social