Every art I do is a collage.
Santigold
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was 12. Our, teacher made us write an autobiography and I realised that I wasn't very interesting. I began to make things up, and that's when I thought maybe I was a writer, or at least a fiction writer.
John Burnham Schwartz
TeacherThoughtInterestingWriteUp
There's an internal battle. I need to work, I need to work, I need to work and I need to be home with my kids and the kids win.
Jennifer Garner
WorkHomeWinBattleNeedKids
I don't control the movies that are offered to me, but I make choices based on certain parameters.
Andy Garcia
MeControlChoicesMoviesMake
Corny answer is of course is that everyone who wants musicals are children in different ways, aren't they? So you think of them in different ways. There are things of mine I'm sorry haven't come here.
Andrew Lloyd Webber
ChildrenSorryThinkYouEveryone
I wasn't really a performer by temperament.
Tom Lehrer
TemperamentReallyPerformer
I've always liked pop music. There was a bit of a misunderstanding with the avant-garde rock scene, because I think I was sort of swimming the wrong way, really.
Robert Wyatt
MusicSwimmingThinkWrongRockWay
Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
Mason Cooley
FearCrueltyPity
Limitations are something that I latch onto - like working in genre, or if you're writing TV, there are act breaks, there's a length of time it's supposed to be. The restrictions of budget and sets can be really useful. When you can have everything, it's very hard to make things feel real and lived in.
Joss Whedon
TimeWritingFeelBudgetYouHard
What is a ruin but time easing itself of endurance?
Djuna Barnes
TimeEnduranceRuinItselfEasing
I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there.
Brendan Fraser
WorkOpportunityTravelChance
Always say less than you think you need. Inject some space into the conversation.
Timothy Morton
SpaceThinkYouConversationSay
Ian Rankin's Rebus is the king of modern British crime fiction. He is dour, determined, and constantly falls foul of his seniors. For all this, we root for him. He is eminently loveable, a quixotic hero moving through the darker half of a Jekyll and Hyde Edinburgh.
Mark Billingham
HeroKingMovingCrimeHimFiction
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