I'd like to give anyone else a go at being scrutinised. Daily. It's not easy.
Alexa Chung
Recitation: by Male by Female
We have food all around us all the time, and if we haven't eaten for three hours, we think we're starving. You're not starving - human beings can go for 30 days without food.
Jocko Willink
TimeFoodThinkYouGoThree
I spent a little time in Germany as a schoolboy learning German, and it's a country I knew very well, spent a lot of time in. I knew the history very well. I've always wanted to do a piece of work about the post-war period, of one sort or another.
Stephen Daldry
WorkLearningHistoryTimeCountry
I want to explore my boundaries. I want to push myself and go right to the edge of what I am capable of. I don't want to ever be comfortable.
Shura
MyselfI AmPushEdgeGoWant
I would solve a lot of literary problems just thinking about a character in the subway, where you can't do anything anyway.
Toni Morrison
CharacterProblemsThinkingYouJust
I have fought against the people of the North because I believed they were seeking to wrest from the South its dearest rights. But I have never cherished toward them bitter or vindictive feelings, and I have never seen the day when I did not pray for them.
Robert E. Lee
DayPeopleFeelingsNeverRights
While 2015 was challenging, we implemented many strategic and operational initiatives to improve our business and better position J.Crew for the future.
Mickey Drexler
FutureBusinessBetterImproveOur
When I was a young kid, girls were taught that their role in life was to get married and have children. It was the 1950s. Those were the rules.
Lois Frankel
LifeChildrenRulesYoungKidRole
Writers, especially those of us with roots in other countries, are rarely left to ourselves. We are asked to declare our allegiances, or they are determined for us.
Dinaw Mengestu
RootsDeterminedLeftUsOurThose
Create your own method. Don't depend slavishly on mine. Make up something that will work for you! But keep breaking traditions, I beg you.
Constantin Stanislavski
WorkYouCreateWillDependOwn
My whole deal when I do accents or dialects is I gotta fool the locals. If I fool the locals then I've done my job.
Brion James
JobFoolDoneWholeDealAccents
Fatherhood, both times for me, was a choice.
Art Alexakis
MeChoiceFatherhoodBothTimes
Roman Polanski is one of my favorite filmmakers, and John Phillips one of my favorite songwriters. I had the honor to meet each of these men and was almost giddy to be blessed with the chance to tell each artist what his work meant has to me.
Allison Anders
WorkMenMeBlessedChanceHonor
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