To be poor and independent is very nearly an impossibility.
William Cobbett
Recitation: by Male by Female
I wouldn't like to live in a castle now, but I'd enjoy a visit to Restormel in Cornwall in its 13th century prime. It's a circular castle with the rooms built against the outer walls and quite intimate in size. Life there wouldn't follow the pattern of more classic castle design.
Jo Beverley
LifeLiveWallsDesignEnjoyFollow
I really loved when I started doing '70s Show,' though I had never acted before, so it was a great training ground being on a sitcom.
Topher Grace
GreatTrainingLovedDoingNever
I was keen to direct an action film, and when Reliance approached me for the remake of 'Singham,' I saw an opportunity to return to my first love.
Rohit Shetty
LoveOpportunityMeActionFirst
In May of 2010, I joined Kevin Systrom, my co-founder, and we created 'Instagram', a mobile social network that today has over 15 million users.
Mike Krieger
TodayOverSocialMayMobileUsers
We know there is a deep reservoir of food wisdom out there, or else humans would not have survived to the extent we have. Much of this food wisdom is worth preserving and reviving and heeding.
Michael Pollan
WisdomFoodDeepWorthKnowOut
I am the greatest marital artist in the world.
Judah Friedlander
I AmWorldArtistGreatestAm
I live in a beautiful part of the world - western New Hampshire along the Baker River - and my family and I spend a lot of time outdoors.
Joseph Monninger
FamilyLiveBeautifulTimeRiver
I had this contract to write songs for people when I was about 18. I don't think any of them were taken up; I was a complete failure at it! But I've kept doing it, writing little songs for myself.
Douglas Hodge
FailureMyselfPeopleWritingThink
I think sometimes it is more important to be gracious than to win.
Dorothy Kilgallen
WinThinkImportantSometimesMore
My interest in art must have started with my Catholic upbringing. Art was everywhere: churches with its paintings, sculptures, stained glass, textiles, and fine metalwork.
Cheech Marin
ArtGlassInterestStartedFine
I said the screen will kill the reader, and it has: the movie screen in the beginning, the television screen, and now the coup de grace, the computer screen.
Philip Roth
BeginningGraceTelevisionSaidNow
Truly, from a very early age, I started distancing myself from other kids, not out of willingness, but just out of the nature of my energy. I liked to do things solely, and I already had a taste of the quest for perfection, which is unusual in a little kid.
Philippe Petit
NatureAgeMyselfPerfectionEnergy
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