My evangelical phase about Burning Man is well and truly in the past.
Geoff Dyer
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was born with Spina bifida. That's where you have a hole in your spine, and your nerve endings come out.
John Mellencamp
YouBornOutWhereComeHole
I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.
Michael Chertoff
AlonePainMistakePeopleSuffering
Whenever you play dance music, it serves a function. It becomes a utility; you have to worry about the tempos and what you're going to play for people. But when you're playing for listening, you're free.
Stan Kenton
MusicDancePeopleListeningFree
I love hip hop, and I have a bunch of urban songs I write for fun that I can't put on my albums because people would laugh and point.
Sia
LoveFunPeopleLaughWritePoint
If anything, 'Friday Night Dinner' is quite mean. All these pranks that we play on each other, there's a lot of hitting and slapping and jumping at each other trying to scare each other. But underneath it all it is a family, so we all love each other.
Simon Bird
FamilyLoveDinnerNightFriday
When you explain to people what you're trying to do, as opposed to just making demands or delegating tasks, you can build instant trust, even if it's just for that short time you're on the phone.
Simon Sinek
TimeTrustPeopleShortTryingYou
I'm a huge fan of home recording. I think it levels the playing field. You don't need $100,000 to record a studio CD.
Roger McGuinn
HomeThinkYouNeedPlayingFan
I didn't wake up one day and think, 'I'm not going to have children.' My mother was a housewife and brought up three children, so I just thought it would happen.
Michelle Paver
MotherChildrenDayWake UpThink
I don't know how one would define an affirmative-action hire. I ultimately do not know what role race played in my hiring.
Jayson Blair
KnowRaceHireHiringDefineRole
My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.
Dimebag Darrell
ManMeOld ManLivingOldGoing
Ellis Peters's historical detail is very accurate and very minute, and therefore is not only interesting to read but good for an actor to acquire a sense of the period. And the other thing I think is that an actor lives in the land of imagination.
Derek Jacobi
GoodImaginationDetailThinkLand
When I try to be funny, it always makes me more nervous that I'm trying too hard, and then my brain that already thinks too much jumps into hyper drive, and I light-speed start talking 'Star Trek' to someone who's talking 'Star Wars.' Anyway, it doesn't work out usually when I 'try' to be funny.
Coy Bowles
WorkFunnyMeBrainDriveStart
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