My mum is my best friend.
Leona Lewis
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I sit down to write, I don't think about writing about an idea or a given message. I just try to write a story which is hard enough.
Jhumpa Lahiri
WritingStoryThinkEnoughDownTry
The next few years are going to be horrendous in the UK. The last thing we need is a Somali pirate-style raid on the few wealth creators who still dare to navigate Britain's gale-force waters.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
WealthDareNeedNextYearsGoing
Talent works, genius creates.
Robert Schumann
TalentBrainyGeniusWorksCreates
People expect me to be, first and foremost, a storyteller. I lead by telling stories.
Shonda Rhimes
PeopleMeFirstLeadExpectStories
There are specific things in our world that are incredibly dangerous. Wingsuit BASE jumping is the very, very top of that. Big alpine climbing objectives are maybe right below that. I've probably had 20 friends die - people who were pretty close to me. I would say about 18 of them were because of snow.
Tommy Caldwell
SnowPeopleMeWorldFriendsDie
When I was a senior in high school, I worked at a theater where they hired New York actors. And they told me about 'Backstage,' and so I got my school in Pennsylvania to subscribe. And there was an audition for a tour of 'The Sound of Music,' and I got the job. Deferred my admission to college just to go on tour.
Jonathan Groff
MusicJobSchoolNew YorkCollege
It's a blessing that South Africa has a man like Nelson Mandela.
Desmond Tutu
BlessingManAfricaSouth Africa
I know one thing: There are a billion Islamic people in the world today, and there will be about 2 billion by the time we're dead. They're not going to give up their religion.
Chris Matthews
TodayTimeReligionPeopleWorldUp
I got into theatre kinda late by some standards, and I sorta fell into it. I had broken my ankle playing football, and my high school was doing a production of 'Barnum.' I could juggle, and my mom really wanted to get me out of the house. She said since I wasn't playing football and couldn't wrestle, maybe I should audition for the show.
Colin Donnell
FootballBrokenSchoolMomTheatre
When I was out promoting 'Selma,' I became aware of so many other films that ought to be getting distribution. And this is a problem I can do something about because of my experience.
Ava DuVernay
ExperienceProblemI CanOutAware
I went over before the British Open and played Valderrama thinking that I might make the team, might be a captain's pick. I made the effort to go over there.
Payne Stewart
EffortTeamThinkingGoCaptain
Serving jury duty is a fascinating little slice of life, with its motley crew of personalities.
Nina Garcia
LifeDutyServingJuryLittleCrew
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