I can't stand the word 'celebrity.' It's such a brash word.
Annie Leibovitz
Recitation: by Male by Female
At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.
Matt Smith
PeopleDoctorThoughtSayScarfBig
To be a Christian means you become a part of the most significant story the world has ever heard. You don't become part of that without an ongoing questioning of what it means to become part of that.
Stanley Hauerwas
WorldStoryChristianYouBecome
Failure was not an option for me.
Stacy Brown-Philpot
FailureMeOption
I don't listen to the albums that I make, and I don't listen to a lot of music as a whole.
Sia
MusicListenWholeMakeLotAlbums
When I was in my teens, I was very, very keen on being the author of a book. What the book was was secondary. I wanted it to be in hardback. I didn't care how thick or thin it was, and I didn't actually care what it was about.
Tom Stoppard
BookCareBeingThickWantedHow
Poetry is fascinating. As soon as it begins the poetry has changed the thing into something extra, and somehow prose can go over into poetry.
Michael Tippett
PoetryGoOverSomethingBegins
I love music, particularly Radiohead, TV on the Radio, The XX and Tribes - they're a great new band from Camden and well worth a look at.
Luke Treadaway
LoveMusicGreatWorthLookNew
Just start thinking about all the different services in your life. Like getting your dry cleaning picked up and dropped off. Nobody has done the Uber of that yet. But that will be Uberfied. You will arrange your dry cleaning via your phone.
Jason Calacanis
LifeStartThinkingYouPhoneDone
Despite the hours spent debating different models of general education, the choices faculties make rarely lead to any significant difference in the cognitive development of undergraduates.
Derek Bok
EducationChoicesDevelopmentLead
When daughters react with annoyance or even anger at the smallest, seemingly innocent remarks, mothers get the feeling that talking to their daughters can be like walking on eggshells: they have to watch every word.
Deborah Tannen
AngerWalkingTalkingInnocentReact
The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.
Brian O'Driscoll
GreatTogetherPainTeamWinLose
There's so much pressure on becoming the next Muhammad Ali or Mike Tyson, and if you don't achieve that in boxing, you're nothing.
Anthony Joshua
PressureYouAchieveBoxingNothing
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