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JEFFREY SKILLING I remember Tim telling me that he had an idea for a musical and he said to me that he was hoping tha...
ELAINE PAIGE![]()
He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.
J.D. SALINGER The team owner, Frank Rogers, is in shock, very surprised and stunned, as are all of us. He was ther...
JAMES MALONE![]()
Joe Wright called me and I also had some trepidation along those lines but he said no, it would work...
DONALD SUTHERLAND He was a very low-key guy, but he really knew a lot of people. He was a legitimately nice person.
DAVID SMITH He had a very exciting career and a wonderful sense of humor that he shared with his family. He did ...
DARLENE JACKSON If someone had told me when I was a kid I'd get an ovation from Frank Sinatra! One time, I did a...
IRWIN THOMAS![]()
But if you read Jane Austen, you know that she had a wicked sense of humor. Not only was she funny, ...
SETH GRAHAME-SMITH![]()
He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it w...
FAY WRAY![]()
Father said I have no sense of humor at all. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I have no...
J.D. SALINGER I knew he had bought the ring but I had no idea he was going to ask me this morning. It was a comple...
JULIE WILLIAMS![]()
Pete offered tobacco and paper, but Claude brought out his cigarettes and they both decided to try t...
DOUGLAS WOOLF It was about 1951. She had written me and said he was very special and he thought she was very speci...
EDYTHE SCOTT BAGLEY![]()
As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sen...
PRISCILLA PRESLEY![]()
He said, 'I still got a lot of fight in me, and this isn't the end of the line,' ... And that's very...
TOM SELLECK He had a wonderful, wry sense of humor and was very independent and very devoted to his wife and his...
LILLIAN HANSEN He was a larger-than-life figure, with a wicked sense of humor, and a great friend.
SIR RICHARD BRANSON I could sense he was a little bit nervous. He had been the starter here for a couple of years. He ca...
DAN MULLEN He was very low-key. He didn't say a whole lot, but he had that intensity about him. He wanted that ...
ANDRE DAWSON I did not know anything about his history as an actor in New York. He was a total stranger to me. He...
DENNIS STOCK He was my favorite player because of the way he played the game. Pete Rose was a hustler. He really ...
CHARLIE MANUEL I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me...
LAURA HILLENBRAND It's very surprising. He was a locker-room favorite here. He was always upbeat and had an awesome se...
FRED BEASLEY Frank was a sort of anthropologist in that sense. He really celebrated these lives, and these people...
BARRY MILES Bob Novak called me before he went to print with the report and he said a CIA source had told him th...
JOE WILSON![]()
Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinne...
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MAIRA KALMAN![]()
I would say just start writing. You've got to write every day. Copy someone that you like if you...
ELMORE LEONARD I come from a family of teasers myself. My grandfather was from Liverpool, and he had a dry sense of...
JEFF BRIDGES It's amazing. I had a big part in writing the song as well, so it's just a wonderful feeling, ... It...
CAMILE VELASCO She (the caller) indicated that he was wearing gloves, that he was very agitated, that he had indica...
DARRELL DEBUSK He woke up this morning and said he was sick. I had him sleep until noon. He was throwing up with a ...
DAN KELLY The surgeon was very blunt with us. He said they had to operate or she would die. I hated him at fir...
HANNAH ROGERS![]()
He was always reading, always studying and was very, very quiet. He had a photographic memory.
NIPSEY RUSSELL I asked Frank what he remembered most about working with Jackie. He said, 'Apart from the fact that ...
AUDREY MEADOWS I was in Canada running the Manitoba Theatre Centre as artistic director and I had written to Mr. Pr...
LEN CARIOU![]()
I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a hous...
JACKSON BROWNE He was very supportive of it. [Wilson] said he anticipated it, and he agreed with me in that I shoul...
MORRIS ALMOND Funnily enough, I did a play called 'Jumpy' on the West End before I did 'Divergent,'...
BEN LLOYD-HUGHES He read an article that some guy had turned a barn into a hotel. That struck him. He was a lawyer bu...
EDDI PARKER![]()
Though he turned the pages with the sensuous joy of the book-lover, he did not know what he was read...
EDITH WHARTON So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think...
GILBERT RYLE My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a li...
MICHAEL HANEKE I cannot put into words how happy I was to have had the opportunity to be around him as much as I wa...
OSSIE DAVIS![]()
I forgot," Isabelle muttered as the rest of them caught up to her. "Faeries have no sense of humor."...
CASSANDRA CLARE As a young assistant, he was monk-like. He was a very quiet guy, but he was lethal. Like a quiet ass...
V. GRADY O'MALLEY He had no idea what Matthews was doing, and he was crushed when he found out.
COLIN MURRAY![]()
Making out with Divine, that's beyond the bravery of coming out. He was hassled about being gay. You...
JOHN WATERS Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
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DAN FUTTERMAN![]()
As to Caesar, when he was called upon, he gave no testimony
against Clodius, nor did he affirm that...
PLUTARCH![]()
I've walked away in the middle of a conversation and had no idea that was wrong until someone to...
HANNAH GADSBY I've coached some good hockey players, but he's the best player I've ever coached. This guy, I alway...
MIKE BABCOCK Tyson was an interesting experience, just because he was a lot of fun to play, because he was the ty...
JOEL RIET![]()
[Ruebhausen] was a belt and suspenders person he was a lawyer who thought through all his options bu...
DAVID ROBINSON He was a very funny guy, great sense of humor. He loved to hunt and fish. They would make goose stew...
DONNA THOMPSON I asked him if he was going to do the bidding of the mayor and I was pretty satisfied with his answe...
DAVID BLOOM He was a low-key guy who knew his Xs and Os. He utilized his talent.
CHAD CALABRIA Mario’s high spirits soon took a somber turn. He rolled himself closer to Frank. “I need this jo...
MICHAEL BENZEHABE He was never verbal about it until it was so clear he had such a talent I couldn't picture him doing...
CLIFF FINCH Jerry Falwell said that the reason that September 11th happened, the reason that God allowed it to h...
LEWIS BLACK![]()
Because of the self-confidence with which he had spoken, no one could tell whether what he said was ...
LEO TOLSTOY I had never met him before. He came up to me before the game. He was a really nice guy. He told me h...
ADAM DAUKSAS He was a friendly kid, he was quiet, not someone you'd think would be twisted up in something like t...
CHARLIE MACARTHUR I was inquiring as to a little more detail, and he informed me that he had been told that the presid...
QUIN SNYDER When they said he was going to be the guy, it was amazing because no one could be a bigger fan not o...
BOB GOLIC He was in agony the whole time. I wasn't even aware of it, he just told me. I knew he had back probl...
ED MCCOMISKEY He was a strong guy, ... He was mentally tough, and he had tremendous determination when doing anyth...
BILL SHAW The people were very appreciative, ... A lot of people stayed...Some went to their attics when the w...
HARRY MORGAN Luis said to me that as he turned away, he was right on the line, and he said the ball was over the ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ Scully liked neatness and order. This office was her notion of a nightmare. She had no idea how Muld...
LES MARTIN![]()
And as he watched them walk out of the orphanage, Thomas Carter would think of their lives as the bl...
CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN![]()
I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash...
HOLLY BLACK He had put a contract out on me and the other man I was seeing at the time, ... He said to kill me.
BLAKE KERR![]()
Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Car...
TED RALL Ingmar Bergman had a great sense of humor, and he had a very special, characteristic laugh that you ...
MAX VON SYDOW![]()
We saw Elvis, and he was so happy to see us. And he loved the whole idea that we were going to run a...
CONNIE STEVENS![]()
He found himself remembering how on one summer morning they two had started from New York in search ...
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD![]()
I had dinner with Marlene Dietrich in the early 1970s. I went to pick her up and she had someone wit...
ROBERT WILSON He meant an awful lot to us, both on the ice and off. He had a great career, obviously, everywhere h...
CRAIG PATRICK This guy had taken her hostage. He had a gun and 50 rounds of ammunition and the keys to the courtho...
CLIFF HERBERG After the awards, I didn't win, my father called me up and told me that the man from Johnstown had p...
JAMES STEWART We never needed for anything, ... My father was a simple man. That's the way he was, and that's the ...
HAL LEBOVITZ [Leo] left a wonderful legacy. He was always involved in every aspect of community. He was wonderful...
JANICE FARINON When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.
BILLY ECKSTINE He was very supportive of it. [Wilson] said he anticipated it, and he agreed with me in that I shoul...
MORRIS ALMOND There was a certain amazement that he had, and up until the day he died, he would talk about how ama...
DAVID BERGER Tad took the ball out of bounds and gave it up to me, which, he was the best player in the state and...
DEAN MILLER Once I had a wild fling on an otherwise boring weekend holiday in Edinburgh, with a guy I met who tu...
FIONA THRUST My mother's dad dropped out of the eighth grade to work. He had to. By the time he was 30, he wa...
MIKE ROWE He was fine over the weekend. He was fine when he left on Monday morning to go to the office. He wen...
JANE POWER![]()
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But said it ...
NEIL GAIMAN![]()
There was a guy by the name of Charles Schwab: actually, Charles M. Schwab. I read a lot about him, ...
CHARLES SCHWAB He had an incredible sense of humor.
DIANE GOLDEN![]()
When I turned about 14, I developed a friendship with this guy whose mom was the secretary to Ernest...
MARILYN MANSON![]()
And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had...
CORRIE TEN BOOM It didn't go too well [for me]. I didn't play too well and the guy I played was great. He was 2-unde...
BRIAN CARROLL![]()
It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<...
KURT VONNEGUT JR.![]()
This was the way he had to go; he had no choice. He had never had any choice. He was only a dreamer.
URSULA K. LE GUIN
JEFFREY SKILLING I remember Tim telling me that he had an idea for a musical and he said to me that he was hoping tha...
ELAINE PAIGE
He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor. J.D. SALINGER The team owner, Frank Rogers, is in shock, very surprised and stunned, as are all of us. He was ther...
JAMES MALONE
Joe Wright called me and I also had some trepidation along those lines but he said no, it would work... DONALD SUTHERLAND He was a very low-key guy, but he really knew a lot of people. He was a legitimately nice person.
DAVID SMITH He had a very exciting career and a wonderful sense of humor that he shared with his family. He did ...
DARLENE JACKSON If someone had told me when I was a kid I'd get an ovation from Frank Sinatra! One time, I did a...
IRWIN THOMAS
But if you read Jane Austen, you know that she had a wicked sense of humor. Not only was she funny, ... SETH GRAHAME-SMITH
He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it w... FAY WRAY
Father said I have no sense of humor at all. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I have no... J.D. SALINGER I knew he had bought the ring but I had no idea he was going to ask me this morning. It was a comple...
JULIE WILLIAMS
Pete offered tobacco and paper, but Claude brought out his cigarettes and they both decided to try t... DOUGLAS WOOLF It was about 1951. She had written me and said he was very special and he thought she was very speci...
EDYTHE SCOTT BAGLEY
As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sen... PRISCILLA PRESLEY
He said, 'I still got a lot of fight in me, and this isn't the end of the line,' ... And that's very... TOM SELLECK He had a wonderful, wry sense of humor and was very independent and very devoted to his wife and his...
LILLIAN HANSEN He was a larger-than-life figure, with a wicked sense of humor, and a great friend.
SIR RICHARD BRANSON I could sense he was a little bit nervous. He had been the starter here for a couple of years. He ca...
DAN MULLEN He was very low-key. He didn't say a whole lot, but he had that intensity about him. He wanted that ...
ANDRE DAWSON I did not know anything about his history as an actor in New York. He was a total stranger to me. He...
DENNIS STOCK He was my favorite player because of the way he played the game. Pete Rose was a hustler. He really ...
CHARLIE MANUEL I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me...
LAURA HILLENBRAND It's very surprising. He was a locker-room favorite here. He was always upbeat and had an awesome se...
FRED BEASLEY Frank was a sort of anthropologist in that sense. He really celebrated these lives, and these people...
BARRY MILES Bob Novak called me before he went to print with the report and he said a CIA source had told him th...
JOE WILSON
Before the group left, Gary asked for my phone number, and the next day he called to ask me to dinne... DONNA RICE I like Thomas Jefferson, though he intimidated me. I thought he would have been very tough to be aro...
MAIRA KALMAN
I would say just start writing. You've got to write every day. Copy someone that you like if you... ELMORE LEONARD I come from a family of teasers myself. My grandfather was from Liverpool, and he had a dry sense of...
JEFF BRIDGES It's amazing. I had a big part in writing the song as well, so it's just a wonderful feeling, ... It...
CAMILE VELASCO She (the caller) indicated that he was wearing gloves, that he was very agitated, that he had indica...
DARRELL DEBUSK He woke up this morning and said he was sick. I had him sleep until noon. He was throwing up with a ...
DAN KELLY The surgeon was very blunt with us. He said they had to operate or she would die. I hated him at fir...
HANNAH ROGERS
He was always reading, always studying and was very, very quiet. He had a photographic memory. NIPSEY RUSSELL I asked Frank what he remembered most about working with Jackie. He said, 'Apart from the fact that ...
AUDREY MEADOWS I was in Canada running the Manitoba Theatre Centre as artistic director and I had written to Mr. Pr...
LEN CARIOU
I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a hous... JACKSON BROWNE He was very supportive of it. [Wilson] said he anticipated it, and he agreed with me in that I shoul...
MORRIS ALMOND Funnily enough, I did a play called 'Jumpy' on the West End before I did 'Divergent,'...
BEN LLOYD-HUGHES He read an article that some guy had turned a barn into a hotel. That struck him. He was a lawyer bu...
EDDI PARKER
Though he turned the pages with the sensuous joy of the book-lover, he did not know what he was read... EDITH WHARTON So too Plato was, in my view, a very unreliable Platonist. He was too much of a philosopher to think...
GILBERT RYLE My father and I had a good relationship, it was very relaxed. He had a lot of humour. He looked a li...
MICHAEL HANEKE I cannot put into words how happy I was to have had the opportunity to be around him as much as I wa...
OSSIE DAVIS
I forgot," Isabelle muttered as the rest of them caught up to her. "Faeries have no sense of humor."... CASSANDRA CLARE As a young assistant, he was monk-like. He was a very quiet guy, but he was lethal. Like a quiet ass...
V. GRADY O'MALLEY He had no idea what Matthews was doing, and he was crushed when he found out.
COLIN MURRAY
Making out with Divine, that's beyond the bravery of coming out. He was hassled about being gay. You... JOHN WATERS Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.
TAB HUNTER Capote had these dueling motivations for being involved with this guy. He genuinely was fascinated w...
DAN FUTTERMAN
As to Caesar, when he was called upon, he gave no testimony
against Clodius, nor did he affirm that... PLUTARCH
I've walked away in the middle of a conversation and had no idea that was wrong until someone to... HANNAH GADSBY I've coached some good hockey players, but he's the best player I've ever coached. This guy, I alway...
MIKE BABCOCK Tyson was an interesting experience, just because he was a lot of fun to play, because he was the ty...
JOEL RIET
[Ruebhausen] was a belt and suspenders person he was a lawyer who thought through all his options bu... DAVID ROBINSON He was a very funny guy, great sense of humor. He loved to hunt and fish. They would make goose stew...
DONNA THOMPSON I asked him if he was going to do the bidding of the mayor and I was pretty satisfied with his answe...
DAVID BLOOM He was a low-key guy who knew his Xs and Os. He utilized his talent.
CHAD CALABRIA Mario’s high spirits soon took a somber turn. He rolled himself closer to Frank. “I need this jo...
MICHAEL BENZEHABE He was never verbal about it until it was so clear he had such a talent I couldn't picture him doing...
CLIFF FINCH Jerry Falwell said that the reason that September 11th happened, the reason that God allowed it to h...
LEWIS BLACK
Because of the self-confidence with which he had spoken, no one could tell whether what he said was ... LEO TOLSTOY I had never met him before. He came up to me before the game. He was a really nice guy. He told me h...
ADAM DAUKSAS He was a friendly kid, he was quiet, not someone you'd think would be twisted up in something like t...
CHARLIE MACARTHUR I was inquiring as to a little more detail, and he informed me that he had been told that the presid...
QUIN SNYDER When they said he was going to be the guy, it was amazing because no one could be a bigger fan not o...
BOB GOLIC He was in agony the whole time. I wasn't even aware of it, he just told me. I knew he had back probl...
ED MCCOMISKEY He was a strong guy, ... He was mentally tough, and he had tremendous determination when doing anyth...
BILL SHAW The people were very appreciative, ... A lot of people stayed...Some went to their attics when the w...
HARRY MORGAN Luis said to me that as he turned away, he was right on the line, and he said the ball was over the ...
RAFAEL BENITEZ Scully liked neatness and order. This office was her notion of a nightmare. She had no idea how Muld...
LES MARTIN
And as he watched them walk out of the orphanage, Thomas Carter would think of their lives as the bl... CARLOS RUIZ ZAFóN
I thought of how proud he was when he took the marks- cutting the skin of his throat in a long slash... HOLLY BLACK He had put a contract out on me and the other man I was seeing at the time, ... He said to kill me.
BLAKE KERR
Orrin Hatch was the keynote speaker at the last meeting of the Association of American Editorial Car... TED RALL Ingmar Bergman had a great sense of humor, and he had a very special, characteristic laugh that you ...
MAX VON SYDOW
We saw Elvis, and he was so happy to see us. And he loved the whole idea that we were going to run a... CONNIE STEVENS
He found himself remembering how on one summer morning they two had started from New York in search ... F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
I had dinner with Marlene Dietrich in the early 1970s. I went to pick her up and she had someone wit... ROBERT WILSON He meant an awful lot to us, both on the ice and off. He had a great career, obviously, everywhere h...
CRAIG PATRICK This guy had taken her hostage. He had a gun and 50 rounds of ammunition and the keys to the courtho...
CLIFF HERBERG After the awards, I didn't win, my father called me up and told me that the man from Johnstown had p...
JAMES STEWART We never needed for anything, ... My father was a simple man. That's the way he was, and that's the ...
HAL LEBOVITZ [Leo] left a wonderful legacy. He was always involved in every aspect of community. He was wonderful...
JANICE FARINON When Byrd came out of there, he had written a lot things while he was in the hospital.
BILLY ECKSTINE He was very supportive of it. [Wilson] said he anticipated it, and he agreed with me in that I shoul...
MORRIS ALMOND There was a certain amazement that he had, and up until the day he died, he would talk about how ama...
DAVID BERGER Tad took the ball out of bounds and gave it up to me, which, he was the best player in the state and...
DEAN MILLER Once I had a wild fling on an otherwise boring weekend holiday in Edinburgh, with a guy I met who tu...
FIONA THRUST My mother's dad dropped out of the eighth grade to work. He had to. By the time he was 30, he wa...
MIKE ROWE He was fine over the weekend. He was fine when he left on Monday morning to go to the office. He wen...
JANE POWER
I asked him if it were a mirage, and he said yes. I said it was a dream, and he agreed, But said it ... NEIL GAIMAN
There was a guy by the name of Charles Schwab: actually, Charles M. Schwab. I read a lot about him, ... CHARLES SCHWAB He had an incredible sense of humor.
DIANE GOLDEN
When I turned about 14, I developed a friendship with this guy whose mom was the secretary to Ernest... MARILYN MANSON
And for all these people alike, the key to healing turned out to be the same. Each had a hurt he had... CORRIE TEN BOOM It didn't go too well [for me]. I didn't play too well and the guy I played was great. He was 2-unde...
BRIAN CARROLL
It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<... KURT VONNEGUT JR.
This was the way he had to go; he had no choice. He had never had any choice. He was only a dreamer. URSULA K. LE GUIN
I was really a spoiled brat when I was a kid skating. Meals are cooked for you, you are driven to th... 
I used to have terrible tantrums. I was temperamental when I was younger. Actually, what I needed wa... 
Everybody has to deal with tough times. A gold medal doesn't make you immune to that. A skater i... 
I want to turn the clock back to when people lived in small villages and took care of each other. 
My father was in a dance band, and I wanted to do what he did, play the saxophone, but I couldn'... 
When I grew up, what was interesting for me was that music was color and life was gray. So music for... 
Dancers work and they work and they work, and they master their skills so far that improvisation jus... 
When I arrived, I felt the spotlight shining brightly on me, and I knew the sharks were ready to str... 
I like Barack Obama as a person. He's articulate, he knows sports, his brother-in-law's a co... 
Who cares if you bunt for a base hit? 
I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfat... 
Around here, manana seems to be the busiest day of the week. We never seem to get there. 
I'll be honest: I was a super-late bloomer, and I was kind of a prude. 
We're waist deep in the Big Muddy
and the big fool says to push on
singing about an incident in whic... 
The difference of great players is at a certain point in a match they raise their level of play and ... 
See the ball; hit the ball. 
I let my racket do the talking. That's what I am all about, really. I just go out and win tennis mat... 
Capitalism needs to function like a game of tug-of-war. Two opposing sides need to continually strug... 
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It is time we had a defense budget that lives within its means, accounts for what is truly required ... 
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As the publisher of the 'Tory,' I strive to defend the pillars of Western civilization again... 
Peace through strength works; but the flip side is war invited by weakness. 
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With marriage and fatherhood, I've finally found two fixed points in my life. They've taught... 
Each person holds so much power within themselves that needs to be let out. Sometimes they just need... 
There is nothing wrong with dedication and goals, but if you focus on yourself, all the lights fade ... 
I know how it feels to be a woman because I am a woman. And I won't be classified as just a man. 
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I was totally into cartoon babes when I was a little dude. Cheetara from the 'Thundercats,' ... 