Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Recitation: by Male by Female
I asked a French critic a couple of years ago why my books did so well in France. He said it was because in my novels people both act and think. I got a kick out of that.
Jim Harrison
PeopleThinkSaidWhyOutCritic
I did go on safari in Kenya when I was 17, with my mother, stepfather and little brother, and I kept a careful journal of the experience that was very helpful in terms of my sensory impressions of Africa. I have traveled quite a bit at distinct times in my life, though now that I have kids I've settled down.
Jennifer Egan
LifeMotherExperienceBrotherDown
I saw this movie 'The Right Stuff' when I was in college, and it really rekindled my interest in being an astronaut. I started taking those steps, and then I realized it would be the chance of a lifetime. It would be a dream life: not just a job, but the whole life.
Michael J. Massimino
LifeJobCollegeChanceDreamRight
I wanted to be a librarian.
Amy Klobuchar
WantedLibrarian
I didn't do so well in the academic world, so I think the only way I could express myself was through visual art - anything I could get my hands on, whether it was glassblowing, sculpture, painting, or photography. I always wanted to be a painter. Or a farmer.
Steven Klein
ArtMyselfPaintingWorldThinkWay
It used to be the case that studio executives like Robert Evans, Darryl Zanuck, and David Selznick would put aside money for what they wanted to be great movies regardless of whether they would perform well with the box office.
Tom Sizemore
GreatMoneyMoviesOfficeBoxUsed
I could do no wrong in my mother's eyes from the day I was born. My fans bought her a very nice house in San Antonio, and she has a great life.
Ron White
LifeMotherEyesGreatDayHouse
I'm hard on myself.
Mike Daniels
MyselfHard
I really believe in the characters I play.
Minnie Driver
BelievePlayCharactersReally
The idea that cinema can be dangerous is a great idea.
Michael Moore
GreatCinemaDangerousIdea
Out of 3,500 students in my high school, I was the only openly professing Christian kid. Obviously there were challenges. 'Only old and stupid people believe.'
Miroslav Volf
SchoolPeopleChallengesStupidHigh
Anywhere I'm wanted, I'll go. I've got to be wanted, though.
Brownie McGhee
GoGotAnywhereThoughWanted
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