I am just an actor - all I do is I memorise someone else's words and tart around.
Olivia Colman
Recitation: by Male by Female
I was born in the '50s - 1951. So I grew up during that part of the '50s when everything was supposed to be at its best in America, they claimed, and then eased into the '60s.
Joe R. Lansdale
BestAmericaBornEverythingUp
I don't play any tournaments to come second best.
Andy Murray
BestPlayComeSecondAny
And that's how I start myself. I usually go back a couple of pages, maybe to the beginning of the chapter, and I start reading. And as I'm reading, I'm tweaking - putting in a different word, changing the syntax, putting that clause over there, you know that sort of thing.
Jean M. Auel
MyselfBeginningStartReadingYou
Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly; and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.
Sophocles
FutureMenManUpFortuneLow
The stirrings of morality emerge early in childhood. Toddlers spontaneously offer toys and help to others and try to comfort people they see in distress.
Steven Pinker
ChildhoodPeopleHelpEarlyComfort
I'm really interested in social justice, and if an artist has a certain power of being heard and voicing something important, it's right to do it. It could still be done in such a way that it's not aggressive or overly didactic. I'm trying to find that form.
Shirin Neshat
PowerJusticeTryingArtistFind
I don't like permanency. I just like to slip and slide, and in identity, I think that's a very feminine artist's point of view.
Roisin Murphy
IdentityThinkViewArtistPoint
I'd rather have Daniel Boulud have 20 restaurants than some restauranteur. It's going to make the food in our country better.
Michael Mina
FoodBetterCountryGoingRather
If you like it live, you know that you're probably going to like the record, usually.
LP
LiveYouKnowGoingLikeRecord
Christmas is never going to go away, and it's always going to be there. And there's always room for one more Christmas song, I think.
Johnny Mathis
SongThinkGoChristmasMoreNever
Activism in the street is truth-telling, and organizing is talking to people for a specific goal.
DeRay Mckesson
PeopleTalkingOrganizingGoal
I've watched so-called 'New Order' playing in Auckland, and Tom Chapman is miming along to my bass on tape... He's got his fingers on the low, and you can hear my high bass in the background. So he's miming.
Peter Hook
YouNewHighPlayingLowBass
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