I don't care who you are, but you turn into a different person when you don't sleep.
I went to eight different schools my first nine years of school.
Why can't I be different and unusual... like everyone else?
People think they have to give up things to make a difference to the world, but you don't have to.
I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways.
You hear the same work by different orchestras, different conductors, violinists, pianists, singers, and slowly, the work reveals itself and begins to live deeper in you.
Living in different cultures helped me work out who I was going to be, separate from where I came from.
I find it very beautiful to work in different countries because I see the mentality differences there. It is so rich, one always carries forward something.
With acting, it's like you form chemistry with different people in different ways, so it's really added even more fun to work, you know?
Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur remained, and different memories would remember the past in different ways. A parent or a teacher has only his ...
If there is a country in the world where concord, according to common calculation, would be least expected, it is America. Made up as it is of people from different nations, accustomed to different forms and habits of government, speaking different l...
Men and women sleep on the same pillow, but they have different dreams.
Talking about bulls is altogether different from being in the arena.
Humor is reason gone mad.
Poor men's reasons are not heard.
Our passions are the winds that propel our vessel. Our reason is the pilot that steers her. Without winds the vessel would not move and without a pilot she would be lost.
Before she came ill, David's mother would often tell him that stories were alive. They weren't alive in the way that people were alive, or even dogs or cats. (...) Stories were different, though: they came alive in the telling. Without a human voice ...
But you will imagine that it is best that He should at once enable you to see clearly. If it is, you may be sure He will do it. He never makes mistakes. But He often deals far differently with His disciples. He lets them grope their way in the dark u...
It was my first clue that atheists are my brothers and sisters of a different faith. Like me, they go as far as the legs of reason will carry them - and then they leap. I'll be honest about it. It is not atheists who get stuck in my craw, but agnosti...
If music serves to convey feelings through the interaction of physical gestures and sound, the musician needs his brain state to match the emotional state he is trying to express. Although the studies haven't been performed yet, I'm willing to bet th...
Let me guess. You think we’re going to live happily ever after, like some stupid fairy tale?” “Why not?” His stare dared me to laugh or, worse, to argue. “Because the whole thing is ridiculous,” I said. I despised the bitterness in my own...