I lost a dear friend of mine from a rugby injury at 26. We don't usually deal with mortality at that early age and it's given me an appreciation of time, of trying to fit everything in. Matthew Rhys ageappreciationdeal Change image and share on social
If you watch animals objectively for any length of time, you're driven to the conclusion that their main aim in life is to pass on their genes to the next generation. David Attenborough aimanimalconclusion Change image and share on social
If you've spent a long time developing a skill and techniques, and now some 14 year-old upstart can get exactly the same result, you might feel a bit miffed I suppose, but that has happened forever. Brian Eno bitedevelopfeel Change image and share on social
Zappa was very technical and impressed by things that were musically challenging - weird time signatures, strange keys, awkward chord sequences. Zappa was important to me as an example of everything I didn't want to do. I'm very grateful to him, actually. Brian Eno awkwardchallengechord share on social
Certain people who care about me a lot have said 'You don't play the game, and if you don't play the game, you don't get picked for the team all the time. Rosie Perez caregamelot Change image and share on social
We just have to get it going and play hard every time out. Jimmy Haynes hardplaytime Change image and share on social
Time is a great conference planning our end, and youth is only the past putting a leg forward. Djuna Barnes conferenceendforward Change image and share on social
It's all about story and character with me, and I don't care if the job is on daytime or prime time or the web. Hey, give me a good character and someone to listen, and I'll do my acting on a street corner. Justin Hartley actcarecharacter share on social
For a long time, I've had a recurring dream - I dream I don't have to write any more, that I'm free. I'm not free, alas; I'm still clearing the same terrain, with the impression that it's never finished. Patrick Modiano alacleardream share on social
I haven't had the time to plan returning to the scene because I haven't left it. Mick Jagger leaveplanreturn Change image and share on social