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Tina Turner Quotes

In fact, my parents were church people; my father was a deacon in the church.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: November 26, 1939

Topics

Father Parents People Church Fact

I'm partial to epic poetry, which might be surprising given that I don't write poetry at all. The combination of rollicking storytelling with musical language seems to me the highest achievement.

Achievement Poetry Me Language Write

I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies.

Happiness Children Say Why Tortured

There are strong reasons for believing that space goes on beyond the limits of our observational horizon. There are strong reasons because if you look in opposite directions, conditions are the same to within one part in 100,000. So if we are part of some finite structure then, if the gradient is so shallow, it is likely to go on much further.

Space Limits Strong Horizon Look Go

We actually have 10 times as many cells of microbes on us as we have human cells... We are literally a teeming ecosystem of microorganisms.

Human Cells Us Ecosystem Many Times

Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'trust' what people tell you on megaphones, postcards or in restaurants. Working out the social politics of who you can trust and why is, quite literally, what a very large part of our brain has evolved to do.

Trust Politics People Brain You Why

I love trying to give some flesh to rather naked bones sometimes. I've always felt it my duty and to try and bring on the character's off-stage life, what happened that is not revealed.

Christopher Plummer

Life Love Character Trying Sometimes

I like to say I'm determined; some people would call it stubborn. It depends on your perspective.

Perspective People Stubborn Say Call

Pizza makes me throw up!

Pizza Me Up Throw Makes

Each play I write has its own unique origin story.

Story Unique Play Write Own Origin

I love going one-on-one with someone. That's what I do. I've never lost. It's a whole different game, just to have them right in front of you and be able to do whatever you want.

Love Game Someone You Lost Want

You have to sacrifice sometimes. There are so many things in life you might want to do, but you have to know when to let go.

Life Sacrifice You Know Sometimes

I always have traveled with a camera throughout my life, but I always had my old 35mm film camera. When I was training to go into space, the only equipment there was a digital camera. I went through a fast-track class on Earth. It actually was fun, though I'm basically a dinosaur with computers.

Life Training Fun Space Computers

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