When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that. I didn't want to entertain people; I had too much vanity to be an entertainer. I think that some layers of vanity came off. J. Tillman contrarianentertainentertainer share on social
James Brown was my favorite, my absolute idol. Every time I played with him was like a music lesson, and I never thought I could be so funky! I mean, a white boy from Canada - a Jew - getting down with his funky bad self! Paul Shaffer absolutebadboy share on social
It took, for me, a long time to develop this idea of what to do on the radio. But from the beginning of my time in radio, I had pretty non-traditional tasks. Ira Glass begindevelopidea Change image and share on social
After watching wrestling for 20 years, I thought I had enough confidence to do it. There were no wrestling schools at the time. Hulk Hogan confidenceschoolthink Change image and share on social
Of course, nobody would deny the importance of human beings for theological thinking, but the time span of history that theologians think about is a few thousand years of human culture rather than the fifteen billion years of the history of the universe. John Polkinghorne beingbillionculture share on social
A lot of people didn't realize that with the carpet being pulled out from under me in such a short time frame I got to such a bad place. Hulk Hogan badcarpetframe Change image and share on social
I think it's criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they're paid. Ben Stein criminaldramaticallyfamily share on social
It's definitely longer than the buzz cut you see most of the time in the federal government. I would pale in comparison to rock and rollers with my haircut. I would be a lightweight. Bart Chilton buzzcomparisoncut Change image and share on social
People in Afghanistan want peace, including the Taliban. They're also people like we all are. They have families, they have relatives, they have children, they are suffering a tough time. Hamid Karzai afghanistanchildfamily Change image and share on social
A long time ago, in a country not so far away, I was eight years old, doing my best Darth Vader imitation. Hayden Christensen agocountrydarth Change image and share on social