Life doesn't require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Recitation: by Male by Female
You're only worth as much to one employer as you are to another.
Joanna Coles
WorthYouEmployerOnlyMuch
Chopin or Billy Eckstine or Miles Davis - that stuff helps me, more when I've already written and I need a little energy to keep editing.
John Leguizamo
MeEnergyEditingMoreNeedLittle
I want to create shows which are interesting. I hope that some people are excited by some of the ideas.
Robin Ince
HopePeopleIdeasInterestingCreate
One of my comics is read by more people - around 70,000 - than will see my entire run at Manhattan Theater Club. That puts things in perspective.
Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa
PerspectivePeopleRunWillSee
Without words to objectify and categorize our sensations and place them in relation to one another, we cannot evolve a tradition of what is real in the world.
Ruth Hubbard
WordsWorldTraditionPlaceReal
You couldn't have done this without killing an Arab prince.
Michael Scheuer
YouDoneWithoutPrinceArab
I find I often do my best work when I'm not attached to the outcome of the audition.
Lorraine Toussaint
WorkBestFindOutcomeAudition
Young men soon give, and soon forget, affronts; old age is slow in both.
Joseph Addison
AgeMenOld AgeSlowYoungForget
I have played so many romantic roles that I don't know if I am really a romantic in real life. I get confused about the real me.
Dhanush
LifeRomanticI AmMeConfusedKnow
I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life for a bunch of people.
Dean Kamen
LifeWorkPeopleBelieveWill
I live on an island, and my community is served by a ferry that goes three times a day.
Chellie Pingree
LiveCommunityDayThreeIsland
I wrote a book of essays about New York called 'The Colossus of New York,' but it's not about - you know, when I'm writing about rush hour or Central Park, it's not a black Central Park, it's just Central Park, and it's not a black rush hour, it's just rush hour.
Colson Whitehead
New YorkWritingBookBlackYouNew
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