My whole family was Muslim, and most of the people I knew were Muslim.
Maya Soetoro-Ng
Recitation: by Male by Female
For me, fiction isn't very cathartic. It can be a broad, long catharsis, but it's a whole different thing - whereas music is physical. Essentially, it goes in through your ear. Fiction is cerebral, necessarily. It can do emotional stuff. But they don't really compare - not for me.
John Darnielle
MusicMeLongEmotionalFiction
So if you see Ten Years After, it's not me anymore. I'm very happy with what I am doing now.
Alvin Lee
I AmHappyMeDoingYouNow
I went to a grim Victorian school with classes of 40 or 50 children. It was a very rigid and unimaginative education, but it did teach us the three Rs.
Tom Paulin
EducationChildrenSchoolThreeUs
There's nothing funny the first time about telling a story about getting beat up and it makes you leave high school.
Mike Birbiglia
FunnyTimeSchoolHigh SchoolStory
I know runners who have suffered a tick bite and ended up with Lyme disease. I'll take an angry moose any day.
Don Kardong
DayAngryKnowUpTakeDisease
'Sunshine Superman' was a pioneering work that for the first time presented a fusion of Celtic, jazz, folk, rock, and Indian music as well as poetry.
Donovan
WorkMusicTimeSunshinePoetry
Health and a positive body image are part of my personal values.
Deborah Joy Winans
PositiveHealthValuesBodyPersonal
Everything you write makes you better. But if you really need a tip, here's one: a good story begins in opposition to its ending. That means you work out how it finishes first, and then begin the story as far away from that point - in terms of character development - as you can.
Chris Wooding
WorkGoodCharacterEndingBetter
They seem to be charmed by my Southern accent.
Cleo Moore
SeemSouthernAccentSouthern Accent
Nobody has any security in loving me.
Brigitte Bardot
MeLovingSecurityNobodyAny
Even though I am a lifelong 'Doctor Who' fan, I've not played him since I was nine. I downloaded old scripts and practised those in front of the mirror.
Peter Capaldi
MirrorI AmDoctorOldHimFan
Trump has a lot less than he says he does.
Richard Linklater
ThanHeTrumpLessDoesSays
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