One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
George Herbert
Recitation: by Male by Female
I did a pop album, 'Sogno,' in 1999. I think it's important to record another pop album because many people love pop music. By this kind of repertoire, some people can later discover classical music.
Andrea Bocelli
LoveMusicPeopleThinkImportant
I directed before I was even in television; I directed in the theatre for seven years, so that was my trade anyway. But in the UK, I've given up any hope of being considered a director.
Mel Smith
HopeTheatreTelevisionDirectorUp
Literature births activists.
Angie Thomas
LiteratureActivists
I still love coming into work everyday after so many years working as an actress. I've been working more or less continuously and I find I have to really want to do the project to make it work because you have to put such an enormous amount of effort into it.
Amanda Burton
WorkLoveEffortYouFindWant
These rovers are living on borrowed time. We're so past warranty on them. You try to push them hard every day because we're living day to day.
Steven Squyres
TimeDayPastPushYouEvery Day
There is no society ever discovered in the remotest corner of the world that has not had something that we would consider the arts. Visual arts - decoration of surfaces and bodies - appears to be a human universal.
Steven Pinker
WorldSocietyHumanCornerArts
My self-confidence didn't come from my appearance, it came from other things that I did. But certainly not my appearance.
Ron Perlman
Self-ConfidenceAppearanceThingsDid
I'm a big emotional mess. I try to talk about things that people don't like to talk about, especially in music. Hopefully it reaches someone and lets them access their vulnerability. That's what I want it to accomplish.
Mary Lambert
MusicPeopleSomeoneAccomplishWant
I'm really into the idea of telling stories. Everyone needs stories. Everyone needs to escape every once in a while.
Luke Bracey
EscapeEveryoneIdeaStoriesNeeds
For all creative people, that's sort of everyone's journey. You feel something inside, and it takes a while to figure out what that looks like and what your voice is.
Ari Graynor
JourneyCreativePeopleVoiceYou
Film's hard when you don't have any relationship with the director at all and you just show up. Then you really are just a gun for hire.
Philip Seymour Hoffman
RelationshipGunYouHardDirector
All I know for certain is that reading is of the most intense importance to me; if I were not able to read, to revisit old favorites and experiment with names new to me, I would be starved - probably too starved to go on writing myself.
Penelope Lively
MyselfMeWritingReadingNewKnow
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