I like to think that I'm a sort of poet for our times.
Carol Ann Duffy
Recitation: by Male by Female
I don't have any writing routine. Sometimes I go to my local coffee shop and I write there for some hours. Apart from that, I am traveling most of the time. I write in airports, trains, hotel rooms... I can write anywhere.
Jo Nesbo
TimeCoffeeI AmWritingHotelGo
Even the greatest poets can't express tragedy in a way that is larger than their immediate circumstances.
Andrei Codrescu
TragedyCircumstancesWayGreatest
On 'Catfish,' I'm a co-host and onscreen cameraman, maybe the second onscreen cameraman after Wes Bentley's turn in 'American Beauty,' which is funny and ironic. But before that, I'd been doing a lot of creative nonfiction.
Max Joseph
FunnyBeautyCreativeAmericanDoing
In my situation there are often things I need to do for the team, so when I get the chance to relax it's all I want to do.
Sidney Crosby
TeamRelaxChanceSituationWant
I come from strong people who believe in the freedom of expression and, of course, a culture that believes in that. So the idea of overcoming adversity is something that is not unfamiliar.
Robert Battle
AdversityFreedomCulturePeople
As society has shifted from an agrarian to an urban structure, the joy and necessity of diligent, hard work have been neglected.
Joseph B. Wirthlin
WorkHard WorkJoySocietyHard
If it wasn't for football, a lot of the best times of my life, my brother's life, my dad's life, wouldn't exist.
Jon Gruden
LifeBestFootballBrotherMy Life
My life is essentially not so unique. On some deeper levels we feel the same, we know the same things. Therefore if I show my life 365 days, moments from those days, it will reflect and it will have connection with lives of all of us.
Jonas Mekas
LifeFeelMy LifeMomentsUnique
You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.
Clive Owen
PeopleThinkYouBackLostMovies
Every two years, to keep Moore's Law happening, you have to invent... That's where I grew up.
Brian Krzanich
LawYouTwoYearsUpWhere
I'm doing 5000 seat theaters and audiences are going nuts, it's fantastic and it makes me very happy. I'm dirty, but not like this; I just do comedy that I find funny. I'm working on a new tv show for cable and it's not set up yet.
Bob Saget
FunnyHappyMeComedyDoingFind
Mortals liberate Buddhas and Buddhas liberate mortals.
Bodhidharma
MortalsLiberateBuddhas
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