I look for subjects who have stories to tell - who are looking to tell something.
Petra Collins
Recitation: by Male by Female
The natural urge when running a distance is to push harder and finish sooner - to race against time. Every second behind a deadline is a little defeat.
Joe Henderson
TimePushDistanceDefeatRace
At one level, SXSW exemplifies serendipity, because whenever I come, I get these unexpected meetings with people I never knew existed, and you couldn't have planned it. But by making the choice to come to SXSW, I'm increasing the probability of those encounters.
John Hagel III
PeopleMeetingsUnexpectedYouNever
I think from the age of thirteen, I really wanted to be a producer and I've always thought that the producer was the top of the tree.
Jeff Lynne
AgeTreeThinkThoughtTopAlways
I believe more in the scissors than I do in the pencil.
Truman Capote
CommunicationBelieveI BelieveMore
There's a richness that reading gives you, an opportunity to probe more than any other medium I know of. Reading is about not being content with the surface.
Maryanne Wolf
OpportunityReadingYouKnowMore
I will barnstorm American living rooms. Mainstream media will be unable to ignore me, but more importantly they will be unable to overlook the needs of average Americans in the run-up to the 2012 election.
Roseanne Barr
MeAmericanIgnoreMediaLiving
The American political system is so porous, it's so open, it's so frustrating for those who are trying to make policy.
Michael Mandelbaum
AmericanPoliticalTryingOpenWho
I always thought it would be really fun to play a villain. I feel like I haven't done that yet. Not an anti-hero, not someone who is flawed, but somebody who is just straight-up bad.
Julia Stiles
FunVillainThoughtFeelSomeone
If we lived within our means - by being prudent - the 7 billion people in the world could have everything they needed. Global politics should be moving in that direction. But we think as people and countries, not as a species.
Jose Mujica
PoliticsPeopleMovingWorldThink
We get these overzealous young men and their girlfriends. It's happened occasionally where one of them will lean up against the front of the stage and the guy is behind her, and it starts off as just dancing and then it gets into something more.
Chris Frantz
MenYoungWillMoreDancingStage
I grew up in a very musical family, but music was not encouraged as a career. It was a hobby.
Colm Wilkinson
FamilyMusicHobbyCareerUpVery
Fashion is fickle, and I was published because I was fashionable. Because I was gay.
Ali Smith
FashionGayFickleBecausePublished
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