I have to have music on when writing, or else the silence swallows me whole.
Sarah J. Maas
Recitation: by Male by Female
We expected that people were just waiting for the collapse of the Soviet Union, or at least for its retreat, and they were going to be full of initiative in all areas of life - in culture, in economy and in politics.
Andrzej Wajda
LifeCulturePoliticsWaitingPeople
No one gave me a recipe for how to create company culture. I wish I had had one.
Andy Dunn
CultureMeWishCreateI WishHow
I love short stories, but I've never had the impulse to write one. Same for ghost stories.
John Lanchester
LoveShortNeverWriteSameGhost
This is like one thing that I've tried to do, and I think successfully, that when you realize that nothing really belongs to you, you begin to appreciate having an understanding of just where your head is at, and you feel so much better.
Stevie Wonder
ThinkAppreciateBetterUnderstanding
People got to know me very gradually. It was little things. It's still like that. 'That Thing you Do!' was a big thing. It's always been very gradual. Like I say, people still ask me if I'm still acting. 'I've seen all your movies. What are you doing now?' Ha ha!
Steve Zahn
PeopleMeLittle ThingsDoingActing
I think coldness is chic among writers, and particularly ironic coldness. What is absolutely not allowable is sadness. People will do anything rather than to acknowledge that they are sad.
Mary Gordon
SadPeopleSadnessThinkWill
Science shouldn't be just for scientists, and there are encouraging signs that it is becoming more pervasive in culture and the media.
Martin Rees
ScienceCultureMediaMoreSigns
I think you have to be careful not to do too much as yourself. Otherwise you stop getting the acting roles, and at the end of the day that's what I love.
Martine McCutcheon
LoveDayYourselfThinkEndActing
The unpredictability of the weather, the increasing possibility of intelligence introducing a species more powerful than ours, the growing uncertainty that animals can or should be slaughtered for our pleasure, has led many of us to start asking more complex questions about what is and isn't normal.
Michaela Coel
IntelligenceWeatherStartPowerful
I think there is a lot of experiences you have in coaching, and if you learn from the experiences as you go through them, whether it's as a coordinator or position coach, a quality-control coach, a head coach, whatever it might be, and you learn from those mistakes you make.
Josh McDaniels
MistakesThinkLearnCoachingYou
I'm an optimist by nature.
Jon Kyl
NatureOptimist
In addition to my cousin, there were 30 or 40 guys I grew up with who became firefighters as well. So, I've been around firefighters all my life.
Denis Leary
LifeMy LifeFirefightersUpWell
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