I just feel like the songs that come out are the songs that come.
John Frusciante
Recitation: by Male by Female
There's a false notion that success is a zero sum game. To win in our careers we have to give up family. To work hard we have to sacrifice sleep. To accomplish we must take (or borrow or steal) from somewhere else in our lives. It's just not the case.
Maynard Webb
WorkFamilySuccessSacrificeSleep
I can actually trace the moment I decided I couldn't be a doctor. It was in biology, they brought in these African crickets and we were supposed to dissect them - but there's no way I was touching those bugs.
Meg Rosoff
MomentDoctorBiologyI CanWay
Writing a screenplay needs to be more than words on a page - and by the way, I think the words on the page are something you have to try to execute on the highest level you can; I'm not dismissing that by any regard.
John Ridley
WordsWritingThinkYouPageWay
I am trying to make clear through my writing something which I believe: that biography- history in general- can be literature in the deepest and highest sense of that term.
Robert Caro
HistoryI AmWritingBelieveTrying
Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.
Mary Pickford
TechnologyLipstickMoviesSound
It was an event whenever 'CHiPs' would come on in my house. There wasn't a lot of Latin people being hired to star in TV shows or movies back in the day. Not only was it a fun show, there was a Latino starring in it - so we thought it was extra cool.
Michael Pena
DayFunPeopleCoolThoughtHouse
Getting and keeping my immunity became very important to me. For I needed to take care of myself and my family. No one else was worried about me.
Monica Lewinsky
FamilyMyselfMeCareTake Care
I grew up in Los Angeles, and my first musical theatre experiences were at the Music Center in downtown L.A.
Josh Groban
MusicTheatreLos AngelesFirstUp
The essential gesture of the contemporary novel is to get people to turn the page, to entertain them, and I hate that. I want a novel where the gesture is towards existential investigation on every page. That, to me, is thrilling.
David Shields
HatePeopleMePageWantTurn
If everyone really knew what a jerk I am in real life, I wouldn't be so adored in the slightest.
Christian Bale
LifeI AmRealEveryoneReal Life
Discovering the 'impossible' ending to a new book makes me sick with joy and relief.
Chuck Palahniuk
JoyMeBookSickImpossibleEnding
As a filmmaker, you just make the movie you want to make, and you sort of put your faith in the distributor to make sure the right people see it.
Brad Anderson
FaithPeopleYouWantRightSee
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