That's something I want to do: cover all sorts of genres to find the one I love most.
Ella Purnell
Recitation: by Male by Female
I used to walk in a bookstore and see all these books on the walls. And I would say, 'Who wants to hear from me? What do I have to add to all of this?'
John Grisham
WalkWallsMeSaySeeUsed
I got my start in the 'New York Times' because I used to read Stuart Elliot, the advertising columns. I still do. And I read him so religiously, I wanted to work for him before I died.
Andrew Ross Sorkin
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When I got out of acting school, I was lucky to have gotten any job at all. A lot of people hiring African American actresses - it was right after 'Roots,' and for society, not me, it was great. Nice richly dark-skinned people was the fashion, and I was not.
Anna Deavere Smith
GreatJobSchoolPeopleMeRoots
My father is from Jamaica, my mother is from the U.K., but I was adopted as an infant by a really wonderful family in Alberta, Canada. What we refer to as 'Texas of the North.'
Jeffrey Bowyer-Chapman
FamilyFatherMotherTexasCanada
There are parts of New Zealand that I absolutely fell in love with that I will miss going back to, but I kind of think that is the part that can continue and will continue on. I don't imagine I'll stop going back to New Zealand, because I feel part of the fabric there, really.
Andy Serkis
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Live theater makes me nervous. I feel like I have to fake emotions, because the actors can see me.
Su-chin Pak
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When you go on a road trip, the trip itself becomes part of the story.
Steve Rushin
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There are a lot of rules in cities that were designed to protect a particular incumbent, but not to move a city's constituents, a city's citizens, and the city itself, forward. And that's a problem.
Travis Kalanick
CityForwardProblemRulesProtect
I make a living doing what I love doing, and it's what brings me joy.
Tom Cochrane
LoveJoyMeDoingLivingMake
Let's detox our cluttered academic brain. That's what the poet does. People call it daydreaming, detoxing our minds and taking care of that clutter. It's being able to let in call letters from the poetry universe.
Juan Felipe Herrera
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I'm always in the theater seeing everything, good or bad.
Logan Lerman
GoodSeeingBadAlwaysEverything
In 1987, I had no idea who Steven Isserlis was. We met at the Spoleto Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. It was originally just an Italian summer festival, but for the past 14 years, there's also been a spring festival in America.
Joshua Bell
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