Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't take it.
Tom Stoppard
Recitation: by Male by Female
Much of my work has come from being lazy.
John Backus
WorkLazyBeingComeMuch
I get photographers hiding in my bushes. We're way past autographs. We're into being stalked and followed.
Jennifer Lawrence
PastWayHidingBeingGetBushes
My whole life I've played music for my own personal enjoyment and the idea of it becoming a machine or a business is just horrible.
Robert Smith
LifeBusinessMusicPersonalMy Own
I'm always looking for a reason to say no when I'm approached about a big studio tentpole because your fear is will you be consumed into the anonymous machine, and it will suck out any specificity and point of view that you might hope to express.
Matt Reeves
FearHopeLookingViewYouSay
One of the differences between real documentaries and reality television, besides the artificial construct of reality television, is that the people who are recruited to be on those shows, and the people who are interested in going on those shows, basically want to be famous. Or maybe they can win a million dollars or something.
Steve James
PeopleWinRealityFamousTelevision
If you look at my body of work, my characters drastically vary, and so I typically don't play the same role. It makes me feel reborn with each role.
Toni Trucks
WorkMeFeelYouBodyLook
The motto of the Netherlands is translated into English as 'I will uphold.' But I want you to know that, as we go forward, our message together is not just 'I will uphold,' but 'we will uphold.'
Loretta Lynch
MottoTogetherForwardYouGoKnow
Some people it seems to me would like for me to crawl in a hole and disappear forever. That's just not in my nature.
Jayson Blair
NaturePeopleMeSome PeopleForever
A good picture book should have events that are visually arresting - the pictures should call attention to what is happening in the story.
Chris Van Allsburg
GoodBookStoryPictureAttention
I told the President, I told Rahm Emanuel and others in the administration that I thought the policy they took to try to bring about negotiations is counter-productive, because when you give the Palestinians hope that the United States will do its negotiating for them, they are not going to sit down and talk.
Chuck Schumer
HopeThoughtYouDownTryTalk
I am a firm believer in slavery.
Brigham Young
I AmSlaveryFirmBelieverAm
Newlyweds, they have this ideal, this picture of what marriage is like, something similar of their favorite memories growing up. If only it were that simple.
William Taylor
MarriageMemoriesSimpleGrowing Up
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