We have fluctuations all the time, business cycles, and they come about in various ways, but normally what sets them off is some reduction in the willingness of our population, our businesses, and foreigners to buy. Robert Solow businessbuycycle share on social
I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life. Rik Mayall charmchildhoodfamous Change image and share on social
There are artists who think they have to be on top all the time. I think that would be exhausting. Natalie Imbruglia artistexhausttime Change image and share on social
Saturday night is your big night. Everybody used to fry up fish and have one hell of a time. Find me playing till sunrise for 50 cents and a sandwich. And be glad of it. And they really liked the low-down blues. Muddy Waters bigbluecent share on social
To the soul, there is no past and no future; all is, and will be ever, in now. For artificial purposes time is mutually agreed on, but there is really no such thing. Richard Jefferies agreeartificialfuture Change image and share on social
I am a blogger - that is an amazing thing for me, because it captures a moment in time every day. Mena Grabowski Trott amazebloggercapture Change image and share on social
One of the maddening ironies of writing books is that it leaves so little time for reading others'. My bedside is piled with books, but it's duty reading: books for book research, books for review. The ones I pine for are off on a shelf downstairs. Mary Roach bedsidebookdownstairs share on social
I have a nice little office, with a nice little window in it, but I do basically spend huge amounts of time in what you could consider solitary confinement. Mary Roach amountbasicallyconfinement Change image and share on social
I am a wire-walker. I can walk any time, anywhere - I'm indestructible. Philippe Petit indestructibletimewalk Change image and share on social
In time I began to understand that it's when you start writing that you really find out what you don't know and need to know. David McCullough beginfindstart Change image and share on social
