My upbringing was very straightforward suburban working class upbringing.
Billy Bragg
Recitation: by Male by Female
I went to the William Penn Charter School in Philadelphia, where I had a teacher really named Edward Shakespeare. He was a very influential figure in my childhood - I acted in high school a few times, but Mr. Shakespeare got me to lead in 'The Crucible.' I played John Proctor.
Robert Picardo
TeacherChildhoodSchoolMeHigh
Yeah, I loved Ray Bradbury.
Jeff Bridges
LovedRayRay BradburyYeah
I have gone above and beyond to care for my child, including an agreed upon monthly stipend, a house, a car, insurance, school and other essentials for the baby and his mother as well as many other things, including toys and clothing.
Robinson Cano
MotherCarSchoolChildBabyCare
I like to have fun on photo shoots.
Ruta Gedmintas
FunHave FunLikePhotoPhoto Shoots
A fact is like a sack - it won't stand up if it's empty. To make it stand up, first you have to put in it all the reasons and feelings that caused it in the first place.
Luigi Pirandello
Stand UpStandYouFeelingsPlace
I'm trying to get an acting gig on 'CSI' or something like that, so we'll see how that works out. I'm a singer, definitely not an actor, so I just follow directions.
Jason Aldean
TryingActingActorFollowSinger
I started doing '30 Rock' and started writing 'Mystery Team' at the beginning of that. While I was doing 'Mystery Team,' I started practicing stand-up. While I was doing stand up, I got 'Community.' It's like I planted trees six years ago, and now they have fruit.
Donald Glover
CommunityBeginningTeamWriting
As a vocal performance major, I went to school with a lot of singers who were cocky and not very nice.
Colleen Ballinger
SchoolPerformanceNiceCockyWho
We had this unbelievable faith that no business has done, quite frankly, and we tripped along the way doing it, but within two years, we were in 40-plus countries. So we ran at an amazing pace, and this is where venture capitalists play a role. Making Groupon into what it is today, we had no role in it; the entrepreneurs did it.
Peter Barris
BusinessFaithTodayAmazingDoing
When you're on the road, there's no time for second chances and messing yourself up.
Shaun Alexander
TimeYourselfRoadYouUpChances
I'm wary of the word 'inventing,' because in the British psyche the word 'inventor' is immediately linked with 'mad'. For me, inventing is problem-solving.
Thomas Heatherwick
MeMadBritishProblem-SolvingWord
The way that you remember your life, it's never linear. You have flashes of different moments of your life, and the flashes aren't equal; they have different styles.
Marjane Satrapi
LifeRememberMomentsYouWayNever
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