Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette longpainplease Change image and share on social
If you want to go into space first time on a new vehicle that's never been flown, you want to go with a pro. Robert Crippen flyprospace Change image and share on social
'Star Trek' never grabbed me. Every time I hear about Klingons, I think of those little lint balls that stick to your clothes in the dryer. Regina Brett ballclothedry Change image and share on social
I keep active because I have not announced my retirement, because that is something that takes time and you have to plan it. Plus, it is something that the Dominican people expected. Pedro Martinez activeannouncedominican Change image and share on social
Only God knows why I didn't make it with the Mets, but yes, in a short period of time, I got the opportunity with the Phillies. Pedro Martinez godmakemet Change image and share on social
They suggested I should introduce an element of reincarnation in the story. At first, I thought that was silly. But then, this whole time dimension began to fascinate me. Roland Joffe begindimensionelement Change image and share on social
I met Seamus Heaney and Michael Longley on the same day in 1968. I was sixteen at the time. Very exciting. They were reading at Armagh. One of my teachers brought me to meet them, introduced me, and I became friends with them. Paul Muldoon armaghbringday share on social
I read all the time. People ask, 'Do you read while you work?' And I say, 'I better.' I take two or three years to finish one of my enormous books, and I can't go that long without reading. Diana Gabaldon bookenormousfinish Change image and share on social
When I was 17 or 18 and it was time to figure out what to do with my life, I realized that I didn't enjoy anything as much as I enjoyed playing music. I felt that I had no choice: that I had to become a musician. David Sanborn choiceenjoyfelt share on social
Complainers change their complaints, but they never reduce the amount of time spent in complaining. Mason Cooley amountchangecomplain Change image and share on social
