I'm just going to write the best books I can.
Michael Connelly
Recitation: by Male by Female
I never aspired to be Speaker simply so I could say, 'I am the Speaker of the House of Commons,' and tell my children that.
John Bercow
ChildrenI AmHouseSayNeverTell
Most period drama is so earnest. A lot of it is about making yourself take seriously things you wouldn't normally.
Joe Thomas
YourselfYouDramaSeriouslyTake
I'm not lazy on set. I'm lazy in the rest of my life.
Stellan Skarsgard
LifeRestMy LifeLazySet
How can you stop writing?
Tony Hillerman
WritingYouStopHow
By the time you're in your 30s, unless somebody makes the god-awful decision to gift you with a cooking class or salsa lessons, it may have been a while since you learnt something new.
Mary H.K. Choi
TimeDecisionCookingGiftYouNew
Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think about the risks... of our increasing globalization and increasing worldwide economic interdependence.
Jared Diamond
TimeRisksSpaceThinkYouModern
My mother is a hardcore actor's actor. She's not a celebrity. She really isn't... And so her main concern was that I not fall into the auditioning-is-my-life syndrome.
Dinah Manoff
MotherFallActorCelebritySheHer
I think that five, 10, 50 years down the road, we'll be honoring President Barack Obama for ending two wars, stopping the economic hemorrhage and, yes, reducing the number of uninsured. And the polls won't matter.
Donna Brazile
RoadEndingThinkDownMatterTwo
Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?
Clifford Stoll
WhyComputerBothUsers
I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention.
Bruce Springsteen
AttentionWanderGoWhateverBuy
Many openly show discontentment with their looks, but few with their intelligence. I, however, assure you there are many more plain minds than faces.
Bryant H. McGill
IntelligenceYouLooksMindsMore
It's still not easy to find roles that offer more complex images of women.
Susan Sarandon
WomenEasyFindMoreComplexOffer
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