I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though ...
I've had lots of people saying very nice things about the work. But I genuinely feel in the course of a writing career you're going to have people say very nice things and some not-so-nice things, and if at all possible you should try to ignore both.
Macintosh felt like a system. As I learned more, I felt like I was able to guess how new things would work. I felt like the bugs in my programs were more my bugs and not things I misunderstood.
She also keeps talking about the Billie Holiday record she bought for me. And she says she wants to expose me to all these great things. And to tell you the truth, I don't really want to be exposed to all these great things if it means that I'll have...
Most things are forgotten over time. Even the war itself, the life-and-death struggle people went through is now like something from the distant past. We’re so caught up in our everyday lives that events of the past are no longer in orbit around ou...
The only thing you should have to do is find work you love to do. And I can't imagine living without having loved a person. A man, in my case. It could be a woman, but whatever. I think, what I always tell kids when they get out of class and ask, 'Wh...
Single motherhood is an amazing thing; it's a blessing.
Mathematics is the art of giving the same name to different things.
Fate is a funny thing, isn’t it?
Good order is the foundation of all things.
The only thing better than singing is more singing.
Being with my kids is the best, most fun thing; it's a privilege.
The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.
The images of things are not the things in themselves.
I would like, certainly, to do different things.
A different spice is the most interesting thing to me.
The most difficult thing to do is drama.
The main thing in life is not to be afraid to be human.
Ideas are the source of all things
Some things have to be believed in to be seen.
Being a writer is a good, good thing.
