I always want to write something better than the last book.
Tracy Kidder
Recitation: by Male by Female
I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. And I discovered Nikki Giovanni when I was in eighth grade. Her writing has a musical energy with pulse and rhythm, almost like jazz or hip-hop.
Jill Scott
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On every show, there's some amount of work that is brought to some state of completion - or even finished - and then cut out of the movie.
John Knoll
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Every work of art is a great promise of escape and, therefore, like an open invitation.
Maurizio Cattelan
WorkGreatArtEscapeOpenPromise
I grew up without a father, who was kept a mystery to me. There was a sense of uprootedness, things being one day here and the next day not; a sense anything could happen. Then, all of a sudden, my mother met my stepfather, and her life became happier, and my life changed, my name changed.
John Irving
LifeFatherMotherDayMeName
All ideas grow out of other ideas.
Anish Kapoor
IdeasGrowOutOther
I just want to find some inner peace, and I think I'm getting there, slowly but surely.
Toni Collette
PeaceThinkFindWantInner Peace
I always want to win, and it was time to win some club prizes, some titles. I never would have gone for the money, but wanted the chance to get a bit further in my career. And it turned out to be the right decision.
Robin Van Persie
TimeDecisionMoneyWinChanceWant
I love all the 'Twilight' characters. I can watch Kristen Stewart and think, 'I want to be that role someday.'
Mary Mouser
LoveThinkI CanWantTwilightRole
I didn't know if I'd be good with children. Actually talking with them, I mean. But I am good with them.
Lloyd Alexander
GoodChildrenI AmTalkingKnowAm
I never wanted to be the lead on a TV drama. It just robs you of your life, really.
Chris Noth
LifeYouDramaNeverLeadJust
My biggest win was getting the meal money bumped from $5 to $7.
Bob Cousy
MoneyWinMealGettingBiggest
I knew that I wanted to be a film actress and I never watched TV. I was always too busy.
Alicia Silverstone
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