If you're an only child, you spend a lot of time by yourself, and you develop a strong ability to entertain yourself, to conjure up fantasy. Peter Jackson abilitychildconjure Change image and share on social
Theater is a physical activity as much as anything. It's harder for me to learn the lines than it was 30 years ago. At the same time, I'll never quit working in the theater - until I can't memorize two lines back to back. Brian Dennehy activityagoback share on social
It took a long time for me to have any impact in the business because I didn't look like an actor, I didn't sound like an actor. Brian Dennehy actorbusinessimpact Change image and share on social
I've always set my stories in places I know well. It frees me up to spend more imaginative time on the characters if I'm not worrying about the logistics. Kim Edwards characterfreehave Change image and share on social
Doing is the great thing, for if people resolutely do what is right, they come in time to like doing it. John Ruskin greatpeopleresolutely Change image and share on social
Certainly I'm still mining my experiences as a journalist. I think it's no coincidence that all three of my novels basically are about how people act in a time of catastrophe. Do they go to their best self or their worst self? Geraldine Brooks actbadbasically share on social
I've been around for such a long time. My first hit record was over 20 years ago and the people who bought my records then are married now and they probably still play these records and their children like them. Bonnie Tyler agobuychild share on social
If you go to a movie and it's a great experience, the experience at the end of it is always like this sadness that it's over, that your time with these characters is finished. There's almost like an achy feeling that I have when I go to a movie that I love and it ends. Carlton Cuse achycharacterend share on social
Every time I learn a new thing to do on my computer, I have to write it down so that I can remember it. Betty Parsons computerlearnremember Change image and share on social
When the only people in mainstream discourse who care about the working class are Wall Street investors, it really is time to ask where our politics went wrong. Timothy Noah careclassdiscourse Change image and share on social
