I was twenty-seven when I came up with the idea for my first novel.
Jane Green
Recitation: by Male by Female
Libraries are where it all begins.
Rita Dove
WhereBeginsLibraries
While the United States is closing doors, Canada is opening them. While U.S. President Donald Trump is slouching toward authoritarianism, Canada is safeguarding democracy.
Denise Dresser
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I've never really thought of writing books. I've never thought about stories as a part of a collection.
Deborah Eisenberg
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Theatre is immediate gratification.
Chita Rivera
TheatreImmediateGratification
I have to be careful with surfing. It's still an addiction to me. It's all I want to do, and that's the big dilemma I have with it.
Chris Carter
MeWantAddictionBe CarefulBig
Marriage equality is not a choice. It is a legal right.
Cory Booker
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The Olympics are great for notoriety right off the bat, but your body of work is what people remember you for.
Brian Boitano
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I'm a competitive type of person, whether it's playing a game of basketball or playing business games.
Chuck Feeney
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I'm sure there's a subconscious 'go for it' thing with turning 50. You want to do as much as possible and there are thoughts of how little time we have on the planet. For a lot of musicians in their 50s, the best days are behind them. I'd like to try and show that there is a future.
Paul Weller
FutureTimeBestThoughtsMusicians
I got rid of my Instagram and had a flip phone for two years. I only started one after a friend told me someone was impersonating me.
Tye Sheridan
FriendMeSomeonePhoneTwoYears
Teaching is a distraction and a burden, but it's also an incredible stimulus. And a reprieve, in a way. When you're trying to work on something and it's not going anywhere, you can go to school and there's a two-and-a-half-hour block of time in which you can accomplish something.
Marilynne Robinson
WorkTimeSchoolYouAccomplishGo
One of the earliest requested features was to do premium filters where a brand could sponsor a filter. It's just not in our wheelhouse. It doesn't feel 'Instagram'-my in the way that the high-quality brand ads do.
Kevin Systrom
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