Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Yakov Smirnoff
Recitation: by Male by Female
I always look for good stories and good characters, and if they're placed in a whodunit, then I'm interested.
Joel Kinnaman
GoodLookAlwaysInterestedStories
I am libertarian, and Americans generally are, more than, say, Canadians and Australians.
Joel Salatin
I AmSayMoreLibertarianThanAm
My father was a police officer in Los Angeles.
Ann Patchett
FatherPoliceLos AngelesOfficer
Recently I read that half the world or more has read 'The Lord of The Rings,' but then I found out that something like 75 per cent of the world knows the 'Tintin' books.
Andy Serkis
WorldMoreOutLordRingsSomething
When I started in fashion, I had already adopted the sailor-striped sweater as my uniform; that way, I wouldn't have to drive myself crazy trying to figure out what to wear.
Jean Paul Gaultier
MyselfCrazyFashionDriveTrying
If flies are a great model, they're a great model for flies. These animals, you know, they're not like us. We don't fly. We don't have a compound eye. I don't think we process sensory information the same way. The muscles that they use are just incredibly much more sophisticated and interesting than the muscles we use.
Michael Dickinson
GreatFlyEyeThinkInterestingYou
I get a very vague idea and - perhaps because I once was a journalist, or perhaps because that's what made me want to be a journalist - I go off and explore it for a bit, rather than mapping out a plot and then filling in the research.
Aminatta Forna
MeResearchGoWantExploreOut
I do love comedy, I have to say. That's one of the greatest things about being an actor: You get to try new things and play around in different genres.
Stuart Townsend
LoveNew ThingsComedyYouPlayNew
Disruption is a critical element of the evolution of technology - from the positive and negative aspects of disruption a typical pattern emerges, as new technologies come to market and subsequently take hold.
Steven Sinofsky
PositiveTechnologyNegativeNew
I used to be addicted to 'Reader's Digest' growing up. I would read the stories about love, and I guess that's where I became a hopeless romantic. I draw from that a lot.
Sia
LoveRomanticGrowing UpGrowingUp
My roles aren't huge, but it's a start.
Rory McCann
StartRolesHuge
I grew up in a few houses because my dad was a builder, so we used to build and sell quite a lot.
Louise Nurding
BuildUpUsedBecauseSellHouses
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