It creeps up on you and becomes an obsession. It comes out of watching a million movies.
Mike Leigh
Recitation: by Male by Female
The truth is, it is hard to know where ideas come from.
John Lanchester
TruthIdeasTruth IsKnowHardCome
If I'd been a parent to myself, I would have been scared because I was only ever interested in my own thoughts.
Tom Sturridge
MyselfThoughtsParentMy OwnOwn
Everyone is such a mystery, yet we chug along so much of the time presuming we're all on the same page.
Mary H.K. Choi
TimeMysteryPageSameEveryone
The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which desolate this world below. The thirst for gold is responsible for the most regrettable lapses into sin.
Jules Verne
GoldWorldWealthSinResponsible
I think the greatest mistakes have been my greatest lessons.
Jon Taffer
MistakesThinkGreatestBeenLessons
I feel like I'm not on Earth just to shake it and shake it endlessly, you know?
Shakira
FeelYouEarthKnowI Feel Like
Too many films today feel formulaic and familiar. I prefer it when the familiar is made to feel strange.
Nicolas Roeg
TodayFeelStrangeMadeFamiliar
I'm in my mid-40s now, and I came out in 11th grade, so I must have been 17. So that's quite a long time ago, and the temperature and the culture was different.
Lisa Cholodenko
TimeCultureLongLong TimeNowOut
If 'Brexit' really is a political crisis, it should be treated as a political crisis - and not, despite all the market upheaval, a financial or economic one.
Kelly Evans
FinancialPoliticalCrisisMarket
The rights of persons, and the rights of property, are the objects, for the protection of which Government was instituted.
James Madison
GovernmentRightsProtectionProperty
With a little more tweaking, we could make orange juice in the orange without any packaging or processing.
Homaro Cantu
OrangeMoreJuiceWithoutLittle
You know, in 1975 I couldn't get a job in New York City because I was American. The kitchens were predominantly run by French, Swiss, German, and basically I got laughed at. I had education, I had experience, but got laughed at because I was American.
Emeril Lagasse
EducationExperienceJobNew York
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