I'm glad I can present a polished version of myself when it counts.
Carrie Underwood
Recitation: by Male by Female
I know it affected me when I saw certain actors growing up. I had a drama teacher that would take us to see plays in New York, and it was seeing James Earl Jones and Raul Julia - I mean, this guy comes from the place my mother comes from. He's doing Shakespeare right now, and it doesn't seem to matter that he has an accent.
Jimmy Smits
MotherTeacherNew YorkGrowing Up
For me, an actor is a person who makes characters like a cobbler makes shoes.
Jeffrey Wright
ShoesMePersonActorWhoLike
An Op-Ed by a Republican criticizing the Democrats, or vice versa, is easy to come by and not that interesting. But a Democrat who takes issue with his or her party, or a Republican who does that, is more valuable.
Andrew Rosenthal
InterestingEasyPartyMoreVice
An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world.
Matt Taibbi
WorldWallPlaceStreetWayHidden
I had talked to a lot of people in Golden State's front offices before the draft. They said they liked me, but they had a lot of guards, so I didn't think that I would end up there.
Stephen Curry
PeopleMeThinkEndSaidGolden
Before 1915, space and time were thought of as a fixed arena in which events took place, but which was not affected by what happened in it. Space and time are now dynamic quantities... space and time not only affect but are also affected by everything that happens in the universe.
Stephen Hawking
TimeSpaceThoughtUniversePlace
Another woman approached me while I was having lunch at the Russian Tea Room in New York and told me that the reason she had become a lawyer was because she had read 'Rage of Angels'. To me, that kind of feedback has more meaning than any sales figures.
Sidney Sheldon
WomanTeaNew YorkMeLunchLawyer
I've never been a Hollywood dropout.
Tom Shadyac
HollywoodNeverBeen
Every game in the NFL is important.
Roger Goodell
GameImportantNFLEvery
I worked on heads-up displays, virtual-reality technology, and holographic displays - all sorts of really cool technology.
Mary Lou Jepsen
TechnologyCoolReallyWorked
Tones sound, and roar and storm about me until I have set them down in notes.
Ludwig van Beethoven
MusicStormMeDownSoundNotes
Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and accords greater respect to those with greater expertise. With one exception: climate science.
Jay Griffiths
ScienceRespectArchitectureSociety
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