Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.
Margaret Fuller
Recitation: by Male by Female
I finish two books a week, mostly nonfiction.
Ann-Marie Campbell
WeekTwoFinishNonfictionBooks
I have gone to many theaters where it is so unpleasant with the commercials before the movie, the volume, and the disrespect of the filmgoers. So I understand people not wanting to go to the theater.
Jeff Garlin
PeopleDisrespectGoUnderstandGone
In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point.
John Sexton
WorkMePhotographyPhonePhone Call
The photograph of the Queen sitting stiffly across the table from Glasgow resident Susan McCarron is so natural and expressive that it looks utterly fake. It looks like an artist's portrait, complete with symbolism, humour and poignancy. No wonder the palace and the press have interpreted it in such different ways.
Amanda Foreman
QueenFakePortraitArtistTable
I've been rich and I've been poor. Rich is better.
Sophie Tucker
RichBetterPoorBeen
The rule of law in place of force, always basic to my thinking, now takes on a new relevance in a world where, if war is to go, only law can replace it.
Roger Nash Baldwin
WarLawWorldThinkingPlaceNew
I like to make the mundane fabulous whenever I can.
Rufus Wainwright
I CanFabulousMundaneMakeLike
Even when I do really big pieces, I do them strips by strips - so you have to paste, you have to involve people. It's a whole process. And I like that. For me, that's where the artwork is.
JR
PeopleMeProcessYouPiecesBig
I made no pretense of doing balanced reporting about murder. I was appalled by defense attorneys who would do anything to win an acquittal for a guilty person.
Dominick Dunne
WinDoingGuiltyPersonAnything
For me, the best thing I can do is play live. The best way for me to put over what I'm trying to do is to play live. Whether it's an acoustic show, electric or whatever... if I shine at all, that's where it all really happens - it just took me a while to rediscover that.
Paul Weller
LiveBestMeShineTryingPlay
If you're going to spend two or three years of your life working on something, you've got to be making the kind of movie that discusses and influences the culture and is engaged in the world you're living in.
Scott Rudin
LifeCultureWorldYouThreeLiving
I like to read in my own house, in any of the rooms I always mean to paint or otherwise improve and never do. Every detail is so familiar to me that it makes almost no claim on my attention.
Marilynne Robinson
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