My father, the practicing physician, … was a passionate collector of natural objects (amber, shells, minerals, beetles, etc.) and a great friend of the natural sciences. … To my energetic and intellectually vigorous mother I owe an infinite debt. Arnold Sommerfeld
My father, the practicing physician, … was a passionate collector of natural objects (amber, shells, minerals, beetles, etc.) and a great friend of the natural sciences. … To my energetic and intellectually vigorous mother I owe an infinite debt.
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things. Gunter Grass
As a child I was a great liar. Fortunately my mother liked my lies. I promised her marvelous things.
Movements are like rivers. Dipping into them is never the same twice. Gloria Steinem
Movements are like rivers. Dipping into them is never the same twice.
When people tell you they saw your last picture - well, the way they say it sounds like they hope it was. Broderick Crawford
When people tell you they saw your last picture - well, the way they say it sounds like they hope it was.
It's hard to explain why I like Europe so much. Broderick Crawford
It's hard to explain why I like Europe so much.
I like to cook things very slowly. Daniel Day-Lewis
I like to cook things very slowly.
I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish. Daniel Day-Lewis
I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.
I like things that make you grit your teeth. I like tucking my chin in and sort of leading into the storm. I like that feeling. I like it a lot. Daniel Day-Lewis
I like things that make you grit your teeth. I like tucking my chin in and sort of leading into the storm. I like that feeling. I like it a lot.
I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end. Garth Risk Hallberg
I happen to be the kind of reader who, if I like something, I don't want it to end.
Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers. Brad Pitt
Fame makes you feel permanently like a girl walking past construction workers.
You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady. Frank Sinatra
You treat a lady like a dame, and a dame like a lady.
Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent. Frank Sinatra
Hell hath no fury like a hustler with a literary agent.