The second thing you have to do to be a writer is to keep on writing. Don't listen to people who tell you that very few people get published and you won't be one of them. Don't listen to your friend who says you are better that Tolkien and don't have...
I used to be terrified of death. My grandfather was terminal in the hospital across from my high school, yet I never visited him. That fact still haunts me to this day. Years later, my arms were around my grandmother as she struggled with her last br...
Marcus: Lady, stop acting like you tryin' to understand our situation, and just do your little babysitting up there. Erin Gruwell: That's what you think this is? Marcus: It ain't nothing else. When I look out in the world I don't see nobody that look...
Charlie: I'll tell you a story about my father, that car in the garage, was off limits to me. He said it was a classic, it demands respect. One day, I'm a sophomore in high school, I bring home a report card, it's almost all A's so I go to the old ma...
Charlie Kaufman: There was this time in high school. I was watching you out the library window. You were talking to Sarah Marsh. Donald Kaufman: Oh, God. I was so in love with her. Charlie Kaufman: I know. And you were flirting with her. And she was ...
The main reason I became a teacher is that I like being the first one to introduce kids to words and music and people and numbers and concepts and idea that they have never heard about or thought about before. I like being the first one to tell them ...
All high mathematics serves to do is to beget higher mathematics.
I've committed to nothing...and that's just suicide...by tiny, tiny increments.
My point is, life is about balance. The good and the bad. The highs and the lows. The pina and the colada.
At Chadham High, the safest place to be gay was in the closet.
Dream high and exceed your expectations.
But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.
In 2011, agricultural exports hit a record high and producers saw their best incomes in nearly 40 years.
If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!
All the guys called the Olympic Village a high-class Boy Scout camp.
I was ordained one of the standing High Council in Zion, under the hands of President Joseph Smith.
I couldn't use Nest because it doesn't operate with high-end HVAC systems.
It's been a career filled with very low valleys and some wonderful, high peaks.
Together we can face any challenges as deep as the ocean and as high as the sky.
I have a high degree of confidence about India's growth potential in IT.
Personally, having an eight-pack is a high, but professionally, I cannot be obsessed with it. I'm an actor, not a body builder.