I decided to write short stories because they got rejected quicker.
Caroline B. Cooney
Recitation: by Male by Female
In art, anything goes, and if it goes, it goes.
John Updike
ArtAnythingGoes
I have just been lucky to get challenging characters every time.
Sriti Jha
TimeLuckyGetBeenJustEvery
We have too many actors for the jobs available.
Tony Randall
AvailableManyJobsToo
If you're not getting older, you're dead.
Tom Petty
Getting OlderYouDeadOlderGetting
Just as we can no longer pretend that ducking under wooden desks will keep us safe from a nuclear bomb, we must no longer pretend that a large nuclear stockpile will protect us from the most immediate security threats the United States faces.
Mike Quigley
SecurityWillProtectSafePretend
Now that private prison companies have found that they can make a killing on mass incarceration, these private prison companies are now in the business of building detention centers for suspected illegal immigrants.
Michelle Alexander
BusinessBuildingPrisonImmigrants
I remember having mice in the house and my father taking some newspaper and beating me because mice was running on me while I was asleep.
Missy Elliott
FatherMeRememberHouseNewspaper
It's what the Pixies always said about music - they were writing songs and just trying not to be boring. That was their main motivation and it worked for them. I remember reading that and thinking that was the way to do it.
Jonny Greenwood
MusicWritingReadingThinkingSaid
A Sunday morning spent reading the paper together, maybe drinking some mimosas, alone, and talking until noon. That would be pretty amazing. Married couples with kids will understand.
Dierks Bentley
MorningAloneTogetherAmazingWill
I'm not really a music person.
Bobby Kotick
MusicPersonReally
I have friends who died being successful bohemians. Today, I see people my age who are gifted but who insisted on staying in this group, and it's beaten them so bad. They have to spend so much time on ego maintenance, they can't get any work done. They'd be very happy to sell out, but there are no buyers, and that hurts.
Aram Saroyan
WorkAgeTodayTimeHappyPeople
Evolutionary psychology has often been a field whose most prominent practitioners get embroiled in controversy - witness the 2010 case of Harvard professor Marc Hauser, whose graduate students came forward to say he'd been faking evidence for years.
Annalee Newitz
ForwardSayEvidencePsychologyGet
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