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Brad Pitt Quotes

By the time this concert ends this evening, 30,000 Africans will have died because of extreme poverty. By this time tomorrow evening, another 30,000. This does not make sense.

Brad Pitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality:
Birth: December 18, 1963

Topics

Time Tomorrow Evening Poverty Will

The act of writing... is the act of trying to understand why my opinion is what it is. And ultimately, I think that's the same experience the reader has when they pick up one of my books.

Jodi Picoult

Experience Writing Opinion Think Why

When you read a book, the neurons in your brain fire overtime, deciding what the characters are wearing, how they're standing, and what it feels like the first time they kiss. No one shows you. The words make suggestions. Your brain paints the pictures.

Meg Rosoff

Time Fire Words Kiss Brain Book

When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame decided to open up the voting beyond their inner circle, to the actual fans, that's when I think everything changed.

John Oates

Think Rock And Roll Voting Circle

There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than forks and spoons are a solution to world hunger.

Anna Quindlen

Good Good Things Control World Gun

I grew up completely overwhelmed by TV, and part of the reason why I have gone into television is as a way to justify to myself all those wasted hours of watching TV as a kid. I can now look back and say, 'Oh, that was research.'

Matt Groening

Myself Research Look Back Television

I knew I was alone in a way that no earthling has ever been before.

Michael Collins

Alone Way Been Knew Before Ever

My marriage and my families come certainly before my career.

Michael Douglas

Marriage Career Come Before Families

As far as the 'Mad Men' thing, I love 'Mad Men.' It's one of my favorite shows; I think it's an amazing series.

Michael Mosley

Love Men Amazing Think Mad Far

As a writer, one is busy with archaeology.

Michael Ondaatje

Busy Archaeology Writer

Everybody has told the story of black people in struggle except black people. The black people in the struggle haven't had the means to tell the story historically. There were a million slaves, but you see very few slave narratives. And that is intentional.

DeRay Mckesson

Struggle People Story Black You See

I always want to think of myself as an underdog.

Donald Trump

Myself Underdog Think Want Always

As the builders say, the larger stones do not lie well without the lesser.

Plato

Lie Say Without Stones Well Larger