I adore Toni Morrison. I think we would all be better writers if we read more of her.
Tara Westover
Recitation: by Male by Female
When I put my nose in a glass, it's like tunnel vision. I move into another world, where everything around me is just gone, and every bit of mental energy is focused on that wine.
Robert M. Parker, Jr.
VisionMeWorldEnergyWineFocused
The real romantics imagine greying and sagging and wrinkling as the deepening of something sacred.
Ann Voskamp
RealImagineSomethingSacred
I love the op-ed pages of the 'L.A. Times,' the 'Washington Post' and the 'New York Times.' There's just no substitute for the people who are thinking and writing on those pages.
Stephen Gaghan
LoveNew YorkPeopleWritingNew
Regret is a bitter emotion, so painful that the urge to avoid it often drives decision-making strategies.
Robin Marantz Henig
RegretEmotionBitterDecision-Making
I'd rather do a really good small part than a really bad big part.
Ron White
GoodSmallBadBigRatherThan
I need to see where I am physically and practicing with NHL players is the best way to find that out.
Mary Lynn Rajskub
BestI AmFindWayNeedSee
I talk to my parents more than anybody in my family.
Jason Earles
FamilyParentsTalkMoreThan
Through every struggle that I have been confronted with and have been subjected to - solitary confinement, long legal battles, and physically transitioning to the woman I have always been - I manage not only to survive, but to grow, learn, mature, and thrive as a better, more confident person.
Chelsea Manning
StruggleWomanSurviveLegalBetter
I want to keep my clients happy, and the pressure's on me as the boss to manage my three assistants and make sure that everything is getting done. There's less time for tears and more time for bossing people around.
Brad Goreski
WorkFunTreatEnvironmentPossible
There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.
Bruce Babbitt
MeForestSayKindTensionHere
I had never thought that I would be involved in narrative structures. As a young guy, I was more interested in abstract modeling. But as I got older, I began to see that there was no reason to limit myself to any intellectual or conceptual postulate, when in fact I'm a professional student of music.
Anthony Braxton
MusicMyselfThoughtProfessional
Maybe if you win a Nobel Prize in economics, you make a lot of money by giving talks... but not in my area.
Wolfgang Ketterle
MoneyEconomicsWinGivingYouMake
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