I love the Empire Awards. It is really different and laid back.
Jane Goldman
Recitation: by Male by Female
After you start learning all about the mechanics of piloting a riverboat, you stop seeing all the pretty sunsets and you start thinking about the weather.
John Hartford
LearningWeatherStartThinkingYou
No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.
Robert M. Parker, Jr.
ManSanePleasuresAffordAscetic
I'm basically a starving artist.
John Trudell
ArtistStarvingBasically
Tech people like to stick to their knitting, and they measure their accomplishments by the growth of their company. Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.'
Ron Conway
GrowthCommunityPeopleSayingNow
If you are a musician and you don't show any interest on the business level then you are actually vulnerable and people will rip you off. They will sweet talk you into anything.
Michael Schenker
BusinessPeopleSweetYouWillTalk
Watching a person lose their dignity used to be uncomfortable, and now it's an expected part of the program that we're becoming comfortable with.
Lisa Kudrow
UncomfortableLoseDignityPerson
No one reads anything. They just look at images.
Jonathan Anderson
LookAnythingImagesJustReads
I'm not big on looking back beyond the moment in which decisions and events occur. I'm always pushing forward.
David Stern
MomentLooking BackLookingForward
Neurologically, I'm a quadriplegic, so virtually everything about my work has been driven by my learning disabilities, which are quite severe, and my lack of facial recognition, which I'm sure is what drove me to paint portraits in the first place.
Chuck Close
WorkLearningMeRecognitionPlace
I know a lot of people say, 'You're an athlete or actor... and you shouldn't speak up.' I think that makes no sense. No matter who you are, no matter what you do in the country, you're a part of our democracy, and if you have a voice, you need to use it.
Brandon Victor Dixon
PeopleDemocracyVoiceSpeakThink
Shame is the most powerful, master emotion. It's the fear that we're not good enough.
Brene Brown
GoodFearNot Good EnoughPowerful
Terrorism does not disappear with revenge tactics but through making justice and equality before law a reality.
Asma Jahangir
JusticeEqualityLawRevengeReality
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