Everyone thinks they're going to write one book of poems or one novel.
Marilyn Hacker
Recitation: by Male by Female
I decided that I wanted to explore all kinds of music with my cello, not just the Western classical tradition. I just wanted to try and expand my vocabulary and bring that different kind of music to my audience.
Maya Beiser
MusicTraditionKindTryVocabulary
We tend to forget that in those days before the Internet and HBO and Imax and 3-D cinema, opera was the thing. Opera and theatre. If you were a man of the world and you mingled among the happy few, you would be at the opera.
Robert Lepage
ManHappyTheatreWorldInternet
I'm going to call WWE like I call everything. Yes, I'm going to be passionate. Yes, I'm going to be excited, but at the same time, I'm hoping to get better as a storyteller, and I'm hoping to complement the people I work with who have been doing this a lot longer than I have.
Mauro Ranallo
WorkTimePeopleBetterDoingSame
I now have Grit Scale scores from thousands of American adults. My data provide a snapshot of grit across adulthood. And I've discovered a strikingly consistent pattern: grit and age go hand in hand. Sixty-somethings tend to be grittier, on average, than fifty-somethings, who are in turn grittier than forty-somethings, and so on.
Angela Duckworth
AgeAmericanDataGritGoHand
What fashion has started from hackers? They have bad posture, and they don't go out. I wish I had a hacker boyfriend - they stay at home up in the bedroom.
John Waters
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There's certainly no doubt that commercialism has entered classical music to such a degree that almost no one seems to care anymore about the physical and mental health of the performer.
Stephen Hough
MusicHealthCareMental Health
You see something, then it clicks with something else, and it will make a story. But you never know when it's going to happen.
Stephen King
StoryYouKnowWillNeverSee
When I was the captain of a ship I never failed to bring my ship to port and I won't fail to bring Romania to safe harbor. The belief that the president no longer represents the people is false.
Traian Basescu
PeopleShipCaptainBeliefNever
I hate learning lines, so the fight stuff's always my favorite.
Travis Fimmel
LearningHateFightAlwaysStuff
It was never really one of my goals to gain tremendous amount of celebrity or make a tremendous amount of money necessarily.
Tony Shalhoub
GoalsMoneyCelebrityNeverGain
When you first meet an investor, you've got to be able to say in one compelling sentence - that you should practice like crazy - what your product does, so that the investor that you are talking to can immediately picture the product in their own mind.
Ron Conway
PracticeMindCrazyPictureTalking
I don't know why, but there's something about YouTube that just makes it so awesome. You can go on there and find anything. There are actually really talented people on YouTube.
Mitchel Musso
PeopleYouFindGoKnowWhy
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