Had he learned nothing from all those years of teaching Hawthorne? Through story after story he’d led his boys to consider the folly of obsession with purity – its roots sunk deep in pride, flowering condemnation and violence against others and s...
Propositions are to stories (and to reality) as powdered milk is to what comes from the udder. Propositions are dried-out stories with much of the vitality removed. They may say something technically true, just as powdered milk is still technically a...
He clung to the story as to a vow whose abandonment might bring down on his head all kinds of grief and misfortune. He felt very alone, on an interminable day full of evil omens, and the story, though resistant to some of his intentions, was at least...
I've never really found inspiration for story ideas in the news, but I'd say it certainly affects our lives in so many ways. I would say that certainly the stories of the day appear in the work - I just have never gone so far as to say, well, this pa...
When I want to explain why empowering girls and women is critical to fighting poverty, I often tell a person's story. It's easier to relate to a personal story than to global data telling us that the majority of the billion people who live on less th...
When you're traveling constantly, every day you become inspired, and it shows in my work, sonically, lyrically, visually. Conversations with women with different accents and stories told in those accents. I like to create characters based on differen...
'Junkhearts' is a great story.
It's the story that counts.
If we had met five years ago, you wouldn't have found a more staunch defender of the newspaper industry than me ... I was winning awards, getting raises, lecturing college classes, appearing on TV shows, and judging journalism contests. So how could ...
I wear makeup and I don dramatic attire because I like control. I’m not interested in controlling others but I’m invested in strict self-governance. This is why I don’t do many face-to-face interviews. I don’t like being caught off-guard. It ...
Everything subtracted from the present is added to the future with interest.
I had a very strong interest in music, specifically the piano from a very small age.
Clothes should be as interesting on the inside as on the outside. Even if you enjoy it totally alone, it's important.
Be open to the amazing changes which are occurring in the field that interest you.
I don't find Hollywood interesting, so I'm thinking of studying architecture instead.
My interest in architecture has always been sculptural. Most of my photography is of architecture.
I am interested in the art. I'm a professional woman.
Writing for children is an art in itself, and a most interesting one.
I am interested in mathematics only as a creative art.
If you are going to break a Law of Art, make the crime interesting.
For some years, I've been very interested in the relationship between science and art.