Simon Hoggart
Related TONY HAWK I grew up with my grandparents around. I think that's important for a child. If for no other rea... AL ROKER WOODY ALLEN JOHNNY WEIR DADA BHAGWAN My parents were concerned that I would not get good schooling, so they put me up in my uncle's h... NANDAN NILEKANI BRAM COHEN That taught me one lesson which is that you're naive to believe that bands can change the world.... BILLY BRAGG DAVE RAMSEY BRAD PITT The only thing I can give to young gay people is that when I was growing up, there were no role mode... RUSSELL TOVEY I was an only child until I was 14, and there were no other kids around the area really. So I spent ... JACK REYNOR MAYA ANGELOU DOUGLAS BRUNT DENNIS CROWLEY BRIAN JACQUES KATHERINE JENKINS TAVI GEVINSON STEVE HARVEY I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading a... MAL PEET Kenya, being a third world country, from a young age your eyes are open to the real world. I'd l... CHRIS FROOME NICHOLAS SPARKS JOHN BARROWMAN JOHN MAYER DAVID MORRISSEY KEN HAM A lot of children remember seeing cartoons, 'Pinocchio' or 'Bambi' or something that... SAM TAYLOR-WOOD ADELAIDE KANE All of this made me feel better about myself, and I was grateful to the books for teaching me-withou... BROCK CLARKE DUSTIN HOFFMAN ELIZA DUSHKU KATHERINE JENKINS VINCENT CASSEL BJORK BRITTANY SNOW IDINA MENZEL AMIT RAY I don't know about an awful lot of stuff. I'm not educated. I left school when I was 16, wit... ROBBIE WILLIAMS MARGARET ATWOOD JAMIE LEE CURTIS AYELET WALDMAN KARL PILKINGTON I realised that the only time I really enjoyed music was when I was in the studio writing. So even t... ADAM RICKITT In high school, a teacher's friend in the police department asked me to go into a bar and flash ... BETSY BRANDT Even though my shoes are different from Ferragamo's aesthetic, which is more classic, I learned ... EDGARDO OSORIO When I saw 'Blade Runner,' my understanding was that 'Blade Runner' and 'Alien&#... DAMON LINDELOF I would say that my fatal flaw, as a human being, is that I need people to like me, and if they don&... DAMON LINDELOF ROB THOMAS When I was in graduate school, I had a teacher who said to me, 'Women writers should marry someb... LORRIE MOORE When you have kids, for me, it really changed me. I was always empathetic to other children, but now... SAM TRAMMELL CHRIS ROCK LEMON ANDERSEN I can't talk about the education of black children if I ignored two of my nieces who were a coup... ROLAND MARTIN SHAMEIK MOORE I did not really believe they were gunshots but I suddenly saw my friend running. I started to follo... HELEN KELLY MARA WILSON It's amazing to think how powerful of a force optimism and hope can be. It's the thing that ... J. D. VANCE TILDA SWINTON It wasn't until I got out in the world and started worked professionally when I realized that th... DAVEED DIGGS My first and most loved real novel was 'Little Women.' I identified with the Jo character ev... RHEA PERLMAN DANIEL BARENBOIM When I decided to work with Krishna Vamsi, people around me were apprehensive about my decision. The... RAM CHARAN My manager sent me the first two scripts for 'True Detective,' and I just thought they were ... CARY FUKUNAGA DAV PILKEY FRANK MCCOURT TIG NOTARO BEBE REXHA PETE WENTZ It felt like I was living in two worlds. There was one world which was a daylight world and another ... LAURIE MATTHEW I didn't learn anything about acting until I joined the Group Theatre. They taught me an entirel... JOHN GARFIELD I definitely have a shareholders' perspective. I'm not doing that altruistically. I'm do... HAROLD SIMMONS I realised that I had always been writing things that other people wanted me to write and not what I... CARLOS RUIZ ZAFON RACHEL MCADAMS KAREN JOY FOWLER HOWARD SCHULTZ JACK BLACK I always assumed people wanted to hear me tell stories, but then I had 'The Sunset Tree.' It... JOHN DARNIELLE ALEXANDRA ADORNETTO ELODIE YUNG ANGELA BOWIE I have a half an hour warm-up I do that my voice teacher gave me. I exercise at least for an hour du... JOSH YOUNG PAT BUCKLEY ALEXA CHUNG My epiphany came in that police cell: I realised I was about to lose everything and it didn't bo... DAVID MILLAR ERIN GRUWELL Yes, I have two books that are about me: one of them I wrote, and the other one was written about me... EVE BUNTING WENDELIN VAN DRAANEN Biggest lesson I learned my first year in the NFL is no one gives a crap about what you did last wee... ANDREW LUCK JEN LANCASTER I believe that I have always told the truth. ADOLFO AGUILAR ZINSER SAM ROCKWELL We're all in this together. I learned that lesson growing up in West Philly. When I shoveled the... MICHAEL NUTTER MAYER HAWTHORNE The Olympic dream was born in 2010 during the qualifications to Vancouver. And when I was watching t... ADELINA SOTNIKOVA My mother is an actress, and my aunt Margaux was a model. And it's funny, as much as I'm all... DREE HEMINGWAY JASPER FFORDE CAMERON MATHISON MARK RUFFALO TOMMY CHONG I wanted my children to understand that not all children get everything they ask for or want. That n... DENISE SMITH
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The biggest lesson I learned from my dad is to support children even if they're doing something ... 
I learned a few things on my own since, and modified some of the things he taught me, but everything... 
Creating emotion was what my career was all about. I wanted people to laugh at me; I wanted people t... 
Even after the dehadhyas (the belief that 'I am the body') has gone, people will say, "I saw you eat... 
My father taught me Basic and rudimentary C, I learned everything else on my own, including studying... 
My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They'v... 
I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became ... 
I never had that feeling that I had to carry the weight of somebody's ignorance around with me. ... 
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It was a lesson that I would learn in time though it wasn't Hegbert who taught me. 
'Desperate Housewives' was a good experience, though, as I got to play the bad guy for once.... 
I believe in blues, and I believe that it's been misrepresented. 
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There's been an incredible censorship in America and throughout the world, but particularly in A... 
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I think people hear and feel the genuine nature of my passion for the causes. Specifically, with the... 
With 'Believe' bringing really big success for me outside of the U.K. for the first time, it... 
When eventually I started to act a bit more, I realised that circus school had taught me something t... 
Feminists bore me to death. I follow my instinct and if that supports young girls in any way, great.... 
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Who am I? I am that. Nothing can change that. Words, intellect and concepts can never reach that. It... 
I learned about religion the way most children learned about sex, [in the schoolyard]. . . . They te... 
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Oh, man, you won't hear me talking about the drudgery of making movies. I don't buy any of t... 
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During my childhood in Cyprus, the British talked about the Cypriots as if the Cypriots were outside... 
I believe that in this world it is impossible to understand God. 
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Part of my motivation for writing mysteries for young people is that I loved mysteries when I was gr... 
I believe that I have such a vanilla life. 
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When I was about 10 or 11, I realised that people made movies; until then, I had thought they just h... 
I really feel that the best actors out there are very centric. They're really connected. They... 
I was an introverted kid; I liked my time alone. And the rest of my family is pretty extroverted, so... 
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There is no decision that we can make that doesn't come with some sort of balance or sacrifice. 
No matter when or where, always bring your 'A' game, because you never know when it will ope... 
Directions are instructions given to explain how. Direction is a vision offered to explain why. 
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The leverage and influence social media gives citizens are rapidly spreading into the business world... 
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Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count. 
People like us, we think differently, don't we? We are different. We do all the things that others d... 
Oga. Watu hawaogi ndiyo maana wachafu. Kuoga ni lazima kutumia maji. Ukitaka kuoga neno, tumia maji;... 
There are in me the seeds from which, if necessary, the universe could be constructed. In me somewhe... 
New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it. 
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects an... 
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant. 
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest. 
Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct ... 
Some years ago, writing about stage adaptations of fiction, I noted: 
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For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews... 
Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sist... 
It is a comfort to the unfortunate to have companions in woe.
[Lat., Solamen miseris socios habuis... 
Better your room than your company. 
Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams. 
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought. 
Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause ... 
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. Th... 
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I did an audiobook for 'Rough Crossings,' which I thought was one of the best books I had pu... 
As years passed away I have formed the habit of looking back upon that former self as upon another p... 
You're lucky you had that when you were 20. I sure didn't. I was overweight, and I had acne. 
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A really strong woman accepts the war she went through and is ennobled by her scars. 
As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put t... 
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Aerial flight is one of that class of problems with which men will never have to cope. 
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