I wouldn't say that I've mellowed. I'm less mellow, perhaps.
Annie Lennox
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I was coming home from school as a youngster, and I saw my dad's car in the driveway, I would go to a friend's house. I connected my dad being there with fear.
Joe Torre
FriendFearHomeCarSchoolHouse
My work is not great, but it's respectable. I have no false illusions.
Maurice Sendak
WorkGreatFalseIllusions
Summertime, and the reading is easy... Well, maybe not easy, exactly, but July and August are hardly the months to start working your way through the works of Germanic philosophers. Save Hegel, Heidegger, and Husserl for the bleaker days of February.
Michael Dirda
StartFebruaryReadingEasyWay
It is not a Pandora's box that science opens; it is, rather, a treasure chest. We, humanity, can choose whether or not to take out the discoveries and use them, and for what purpose.
John Sulston
SciencePurposeHumanityChooseBox
Reading and understanding the Bible involves lots and lots of interpretation. Not just in light of the world and culture around us, but in reference to other parts of the Bible.
John Piper
LightCultureWorldBibleReading
I don't know how anyone can see the Hubble 'Deep Field' image and not feel like something else is going about its business out there.
Tracy K. Smith
BusinessDeepFeelKnowImageSee
Philip Pullman and Jacqueline Wilson have both been writing for a long time. In 30 years, will writers of that quality have been able to serve the same sort of apprenticeship? Not unless they can make enough money now to live on.
Tony Bradman
LiveTimeMoneyQualityWritingNow
What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped.
Tony Campolo
WisdomExperienceTogetherWealth
It doesn't seem Shakespeare works if you turn him into a religion.
Roger Rees
ReligionYouHimTurnSeemWorks
My kids would probably say that I'm too strict. They probably would say that, and I try not to be, but I'm probably more on the conservative end of that. At the same time, I know full well that ultimately I don't really have control over them.
Michelle Pfeiffer
TimeControlEndKnowSayTry
We have funny ideas about how people in mental institutions act. We think of drooling and people going booga-booga and climbing the wall. These are exceptional cases.
Milos Forman
FunnyPeopleIdeasThinkWallAct
I can do the equivalent of 150 miles per hour and not get stopped. I could quite happily pursue people down the motorway in my helicopter.
Jay Kay
PeopleDownI CanHelicopterPursue
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