Usually, I get hired because I'm tall.
Peter Falk
Recitation: by Male by Female
Like many people of my generation, I feel like I survived my adolescent mischief only by a miracle, and it seems too much to hope for that the same miracle would befall my children - therefore, I want to make sure they take fewer chances than I did.
Jennifer Egan
HopeChildrenPeopleGenerationFeel
You become a great composer when you win a Pulitzer. But I think that now it's a completely meaningless award.
John Corigliano
GreatWinThinkAwardYouBecome
A bad Tweet can cause scandal, shame, even possibly end a politician's career.
Meghan McCain
EndBadCareerShamePolitician
I get to study and I got to mimic and what I basically did was I stole from every person that I could steal from. I was an imitator. That's what I was. It was years before I could take all of these things that I loved about all of these different artists and put them together and find my voice.
Michael Buble
TogetherVoiceLovedFindPerson
I wanted to make an artwork that really underlined the contradiction between how machines see and how humans see. Because music is so affective and is just as corporeal as it is cerebral, I thought coupling a music performance with machine vision adds up to something that work on an emotional, aesthetic, and intellectual level.
Trevor Paglen
WorkMusicVisionPerformanceSee
To me, I have my friends who I've known my whole life, and I can count them on one hand. They're people I went to school with, my mum's friends' daughters. You know?
Rita Ora
LifeSchoolPeopleMeFriendsYou
The music industry used to be able to control a single dance on the very smallest level of when people are supposed to hear it, and when they're supposed to start liking it, and when they're supposed to start buying it. And that's trashed, you know, that big machine that takes control and works albums for a long period.
Robyn
MusicDancePeopleControlStart
The theatre community is so powerful.
Rory O'Malley
CommunityTheatrePowerful
There's nothing funny the first time about telling a story about getting beat up and it makes you leave high school.
Mike Birbiglia
FunnyTimeSchoolHigh SchoolStory
I never really felt like I belonged in California.
Molly Ringwald
NeverCaliforniaLikeFeltReally
I never bet against anyone. If people do something that has a true purpose, and they do it with boldness, I root for them.
Mindy Grossman
PurposePeopleTrueNeverBoldness
I would love to bring the children from my foundation Sinfonia por el Peru to play with some of the best musicians in the world.
Juan Diego Florez
LoveChildrenBestWorldFoundation
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