Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
Pat Conroy
Recitation: by Male by Female
If I wanna be president, I probably can.
Jesse Ventura
PresidentWanna
Comics have a problem, and that is continuity - the obsession with placing the characters in an existing world, where every event is marked in canon. You're supposed to believe that these weepy star boys of now are the same gung-ho super teens fighting space monsters in the '60s, and they've only aged perhaps five years.
John Hodgman
SpaceWorldBelieveFightingProblem
I think Pearl Jam, greatly inspired by The Who, really did become a sort of musical conscience of a generation. I love such passionate songs as 'Not for You,' 'Wishlist,' and 'Long Road.'
Robert Hilburn
LoveRoadThinkGenerationLongYou
Everybody has always put this on me, this label, that I'm not a very good defensive catcher. To me, I don't see it that way.
Steve Clevenger
GoodMeWayAlwaysSeeDefensive
In the broad sense, as a processing of everything one hears or witnesses, all fiction is autobiographical - imagination ground through the mill of memory. It's impossible to separate the two ingredients.
Rohinton Mistry
ImaginationMemoryImpossibleGround
Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common, which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who wants a gay 50-year-old? No one, let me tell you.
Rupert Everett
AgeWomanMeYouGayBecome
I'm never writing as a character.
Lucy Dacus
CharacterWritingNever
You respect all of these people that you know in the business as actors. And they sort of turn around and say, we really like your work. It's a nice acknowledgment.
Lucy Liu
WorkBusinessRespectPeopleYou
Stuff happens in football. Sometimes it goes in your favour, sometimes it doesn't.
David Silva
FootballSometimesStuffHappens
For those of us whose thoughts digress; for whom unexpected juxtapositions are exhilarating rather than tiresome; who aim, if always inadequately, to convey life's experience in some semblance of its complexity - for such writers, the semi-colon is invaluable.
Claire Messud
LifeExperienceThoughtsUnexpected
The world is a place that is so interconnected that what happens in another part of the world will impact us.
Anthony Fauci
WorldImpactPlaceWillUsHappens
A good chef has to be a manager, a businessman and a great cook. To marry all three together is sometimes difficult.
Wolfgang Puck
GoodGreatTogetherChefSometimes
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