I believe that a creative career is only as good as the risks that you take with it.
Cate Blanchett
Recitation: by Male by Female
I love the English language, the colors of it, the many, many nuances, the different influences. I find German stilted, in a way, by comparison.
Joachim Frank
LoveColorsLanguageFindWay
We have to stand together against terror and the reasons for terrorism, which are poverty and ignorance.
Shimon Peres
IgnoranceTogetherStandPoverty
I don't put myself through that nauseating experience of looking at someone's face while they go through your stuff. Ugh! It's just horrible! It gives me the cringes to even think about it.
Roz Chast
MyselfExperienceMeLookingFace
I could have been a dental hygienist with nothing bad ever appearing in print about me, but that's not how I've chosen to lead my life. I knew that you put yourself under a microscope the more famous you become.
Julia Roberts
LifeYourselfMeMy LifeYouBad
The driver of a racing car is a component. When I first began, I used to grip the steering wheel firmly, and I changed gear so hard that I damaged my hand.
Juan Manuel Fangio
CarRacingWheelHandFirstHard
The biggest thing is, when I was coming up, the thing that made you wonderful was your uniqueness. People celebrated that.
Dianne Reeves
PeopleYouUniquenessComingUp
My guitar, it was new when I got it, but it has a hole like Willie's where it's just worn out from my pinky going back and forth over the wood over all these years. I got Willie Nelson to sign that spot on my guitar. I'm a huge fan of him.
Dierks Bentley
GuitarBackNewWoodOverOut
I'm really drawn to adventure, and characters being plucked from normal life and sent on extraordinary adventures.
Doug Liman
LifeAdventureExtraordinaryNormal
After years of hiding and holding off because of the trial, I finally announced my intent to change my name and transition to living as woman on 22 August 2013 - the day following my sentencing - a personal high point for me, despite my other circumstances.
Chelsea Manning
ChangeDayWomanMeNameLiving
In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect life there more powerfully and stealthily than speeches, or even legislation. Imagined worlds can lodge deeply in the private sphere, dislodging much else, especially when the public sphere is fragile.
Colm Toibin
LifeWritingCreationStrangeMore
This submission is a restraint of liberty, but could be of no effect as to the good intended, unless it were general; nor general, unless it were natural.
Algernon Sidney
GoodLibertyNaturalRestraintNor
I don't want to continue to fund Obamacare.
Phil Gingrey
WantContinueObamacareFund
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