I won't put myself in a position where I'm vulnerable.
Patricia Cornwell
Recitation: by Male by Female
Most of my major roles have been to play characters that the audience does not initially like or warm up to and then they grow to like in spite of that.
Robert Picardo
GrowWarmPlayAudienceUpBeen
When you think after 25 years of Mao, Chinese people had no idea about western music or even western culture. They had no idea about James Dean or the Beatles or Charlie Chaplin, modern music or modern cinema.
Jean-Michel Jarre
MusicCulturePeopleThinkYouIdea
Los Angeles is an uncanny place to live. It has many science fiction qualities. For example, when I'm standing in line at the supermarket and I recognise the person in front of me, but I can't figure out how I know them. Suddenly, I realise I saw them in some random commercial six years ago.
Martine Syms
LiveScienceMeRandomPlacePerson
Writers are like eremites or anchorites - natural-born eremites or anchorites - who seem puzzled as to why they went up the pole or into the cave in the first place.
Joy Williams
PlaceWhyCaveFirstUpSeem
Loneliness is, like, when you wish someone else was there, and solitude is when you enjoy being alone. I don't always wanna be alone, but I definitely like pockets of solitude to recharge and come back to myself. I think that's so important for everyone.
Jonathan Van Ness
AloneLonelinessMyselfBeing Alone
A lot of times when I'm at home kickin' it, I don't even listen to hip hop. I listen to all types of music.
Dr. Dre
HomeMusicListenEvenHip HopHip
People get all caught up thinking they have to train a certain way or take a certain approach to things, but there's so much more to this than fitting into what other people think you are supposed to do. You have to have fun and enjoy what you are doing; otherwise, what is it all worth?
Donald Cerrone
FunPeopleHave FunThinkThinking
We're a very success-driven culture, which is such a downer at times. Even if you don't think that way, you're forced to think that way. Everyone is trying to subconsciously out-do everyone else.
Courtney Barnett
CultureThinkTryingYouWayEven
When Tupac came out, my writing changed for sure. I learned from it. It was a cultural thing.
Brian Fallon
WritingOutSureChangedLearned
Billie and I did wonders for women's tennis. They owe me a piece of their checks.
Bobby Riggs
WomenMeTennisChecksWondersOwe
The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places.
Bryant H. McGill
WorldSelfishHideFoolsPlaces
You can only really hear the beat of your own drum if you give yourself the space to sit in it.
Ari Graynor
YourselfSpaceYouDrumOwnBeat
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