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WILLIAM CLAY FORD, JR. I took physics, and lo and behold, there's a lot of physics in 'Lost.' I think for most ... CARLTON CUSE Larry Hagman was a huge star, and he was carrying my stuff for me. CHRISTOPHER ATKINS You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS Because of all the various people who've come in and out and brought along ideas, I've been ... CHRIS SQUIRE I like to think my dad was easygoing and kind, and I think some of those things have been passed dow... JOEL OSTEEN I had a dream cast when Dan first went off and wrote 'Ghostbusters 3' by himself. It was so ... HAROLD RAMIS I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out. ED WESTWICK People talk about that catch and, I've said this many times, that I've made better catches t... WILLIE MAYS In my prayers every day, which are a combination of Hebrew prayers and Shakespeare and Sondheim lyri... MANDY PATINKIN I was 'impressed' by Hugh Jackman for five seconds the first time I met him, but as soon as ... DENIS VILLENEUVE I've had two romances since moving to Las Vegas. One was with somebody 12 years older than me, a... HOLLY MADISON I still feel like I've got a lot of great football in front of me and the way that I've take... AARON RODGERS I started out in engineering. I was a geophysical engineer. Throughout the course of my life I'v... GEORGE SAUNDERS I'm a late bloomer. It's taken me a long time to find my voice, and I think all the records ... JENNY LEWIS The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS I can't control what people think of me, and I stopped really caring a long time ago. AL JOURGENSEN Like a lot of people, I have been a leader in some things, and I've been a follower in some thin... TIM KAINE For years I've wanted to find some guys that I could work with, because I realized a long time a... JOE PERRY Movies give me an opportunity to go places. I'm not only a Swede but an American, not just a man... MAX VON SYDOW He believed in me a long time ago. I had five good years with Ken Hitchcock in Dallas. And the terms... DERIAN HATCHER I should have been dead 50, 60 years ago. God just wasn't ready for me. Because I used to raise ... DAVID EDWARDS My characters always start well in movies. Almost every movie I've done starts with a happy marr... CAROLE BOUQUET I've always kinda been a little outcast myself, a little oddball, doin' my thing, my own way... DOLLY PARTON There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an easier road or a more c... CHRIS ROBINSON My husband jokes that I'll invite people over for dinner and he won't know who they are or w... CARRIE-ANNE MOSS I said to myself a long time ago that I didn't want to be that hanging-on-for-too-long, aging-ro... ERIC AVERY The character of Rosie is based on a woman who used to live in the same apartment building I lived i... SUE GRAFTON Of course I was bullied and of course I was called names - my last name is Weir. That's very, ve... JOHNNY WEIR Our past is who we are, and death is one of our experiences. I lost my husband a long time ago, but ... TALIA SHIRE I've been around for such a long time. My first hit record was over 20 years ago and the people ... BONNIE TYLER History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I've been acting for 27 years, and anonymity has always been a part of what I do. Of course you ... DAVID HAREWOOD A long time ago a bunch of people reached a general consensus as to what's real and what's n... CHARLES DE LINT Tennis Canada nominated me a few years ago, and I did some research into it and realized it's on... DANIEL NESTOR I'm not tough, and I never have been. I suppose over the years I've built up kind of a venee... LAUREN BACALL My sister Tiffany told me years ago, 'You can never write about me.' Then she called six mon... DAVID SEDARIS I spend a lot of my time looking into people's bags and handbags - with their permission, of cou... JAN CHIPCHASE I've started spending more of my time studying, trying to improve my IQ by reading and writing. ... ILYA ILYIN When I was 16, I started to spend a lot of time in Soho and downtown New York and noticed everyone... JUSTINE SKYE I have to say when a man lives for himself, it's hard to live with him. That's pretty much t... JOHN MELLENCAMP I've probably done more than a thousand interviews, and I can't remember what people asked m... ADAM MANSBACH I actually love Twitter and Instagram. I do think it's so strange to think that 20 years ago, pe... LORDE One of things I like about looking at pictures when you're young and also meeting back with old ... LEA THOMPSON I kind of feel like I've been eating professionally for a long time. I've tasted everything.... DUFF GOLDMAN I've been alienating my public since I was 20 years old. When 'American Buffalo' came ou... DAVID MAMET I quit it because at the end of seven years in an ensemble show with one leader, I thought: 'I w... PATRICK DUFFY Examining other people's motivations, other people's language and other people's way of ... BETH BRODERICK It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev... ELIZABETH TAYLOR Something my mum taught me years and years and years ago, is life's just too short to carry arou... KEVIN RUDD If there's a God, and we have all this evidence that there's evolution, but He created the w... DAVID JAVERBAUM Years ago I went into my laboratory and said, 'Dear Mr. Creator, please tell me what the univers... GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER Larry Hagman was my best friend for 35 years. He was the Pied Piper of life and brought joy to every... LINDA GRAY I'm the weirdo. There have been multitudes of times in my career where I could have taken an eas... CHRIS ROBINSON The craziest thing I've done is cut my hair blonde and short a couple of years ago. And people r... CELINE DION One of my favorite tunes we cover is by Barry Cowsill, an artist I recently got into. He was a New O... ED ANDERSON She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself. ELIZABETH TAYLOR You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN My fragrance is rose and amber, and I was just very specific. A lot of what I've done, at the st... STELLA MCCARTNEY Obviously I've had this fascination with aristocracy my whole life. Like, the kings and queens o... LORDE Judi Dench has always been the benchmark for me. Everything I have seen her do is incredible. I also... LAURA DONNELLY It's difficult for a young girl like me. Because there's a certain time for young actresses,... GEMMA ARTERTON At first, it was hard to sit down and read the things that people were saying. A lot of people would... CARRIE UNDERWOOD I think I've developed a sort of ADD for geography now. When I've been in a country for too ... ELIZABETH DEBICKI Since the 1980s, I've been known more for my TV work, I used to host 'Live at Jongleurs'... RICK WAKEMAN The words dripped on my consciousness, sank into my being, and carried me away to the magic long ago... PETER ABRAHAMS For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing a... YANN ARTHUS-BERTRAND It's a lot of locals. Some of them have been professionals. They are widows and widowers. And of cou... BILL POPE We're similar builds, so he helps me in and out of my routes. He shows me little veteran techniques ... BILLY MCMULLEN Many of my clients have become close friends, and that informs the clothing I design for them. Julia... NARCISO RODRIGUEZ All I would say is that when I've been very down or having kind of a tough time in my life, cert... RUPERT FRIEND I've worked with multiple directors throughout the 'Saw' series with a lot of conversati... TOBIN BELL I think it's long overdue, and I believed that Doris Miller should have been honored a long time... BILL FLORES I've made music for grownups most of my life as a singer/songwriter - often with my band, Nine S... LISA LOEB My biggest worry is I'm running out of time and energy. Thirty years ago I thought 10 years was ... DEAN KAMEN You can stay too long in a job, that's for sure. But by the same token, in the 12 years I have b... JEFFREY R. IMMELT I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me." Stars flicker... SARAH J. MAAS I lost my dad two years ago to cancer, and before he died, I asked him to write 'Daddy's Lit... PRIYANKA CHOPRA Brother Colm is one of the best coaches who's ever been here in Kenya. He's been, of course,... DAVID RUDISHA My mum wants me to get married - and have children, of course. She's met Gaga; we've been da... TAYLOR KINNEY Sailing is a big outlet for me. It's one of the key things I've been able to do by commingli... CRAIG VENTER Writing has taught me a lot - though far from everything - about writing, so as time has passed, it ... CHARLES MCCARRY Also I just think I've been lucky enough to have great parents, and I've had good people aro... DANIEL RADCLIFFE Some bloke came up to me in Tesco a couple of years ago at 11:30 pm and said: 'Excuse me, would ... RICHARD GRIFFITHS I'll always be grateful for what 'Doctor Who' has given me. I go to quite a few fan conv... DAPHNE ASHBROOK Being homeschooled for half of my life allowed me to choose my own curriculum and find things I real... YARA SHAHIDI
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BARRY STERNLICHT Today, when you're marketing a brand, you can't try to appeal to everybody. You should speak... BARRY STERNLICHT The best advice is often the compliments received, and they are often about an associate who did som... BARRY STERNLICHT It is very important that a leader in the hotel industry be both creative, I think, and compassionat... BARRY STERNLICHT As the facts change, change your thesis. Don't be a stubborn mule, or you'll get killed. BARRY STERNLICHT I like to go to my simple cottage by the ocean or, really, any beach! BARRY STERNLICHT Will and Tommy Lee are the only actors I've ever worked with where neither of them want to say a... BARRY SONNENFELD When Frank the Pug is singing I Will Survive, the only reason it's funny is that Will is in that... BARRY SONNENFELD They want to let the audience figure things out and let the reaction shot get the laugh. BARRY SONNENFELD These movies are like my kids. I just love them to death. Some of them go to Harvard and some of the... BARRY SONNENFELD Michael worked one day. Everybody was a little freaked out and nervous because he's a really big... BARRY SONNENFELD It felt scary because there was no auditioning, no rehearsing. BARRY SONNENFELD I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out ... BARRY SONNENFELD I really wanted Michael Jackson to be in the first Men in Black, but he didn't want to be consid... BARRY SONNENFELD I play the father in the scene when Will and Tommy go back to Tommy's old apartment. It was a bi... BARRY SONNENFELD I haven't read a review of one of my films for the best part of 10 years. BARRY SONNENFELD I don't think Will does get upstaged because his reaction is always funnier than what is actuall... BARRY SONNENFELD There's a series of children's books called A Series of Unfortunate Events, which is like an... BARRY SONNENFELD Michael Jackson wanted to be in Men in Black II. He told me he had seen the first Men in Black in Pa... BARRY SONNENFELD By definition a sequel can't be original. So you've got to figure out what worked the first ... BARRY SONNENFELD We should all relax about life because you don't have a clue as to what's really going on. BARRY SONNENFELD I was born with an evil face. BARRY SLOANE I've never seen any character I've ever played as a bad guy or a good guy. BARRY SLOANE I was blessed with a good character in 'Hollyoaks,' and I cut my teeth in 'Brookside'... BARRY SLOANE Essentially, if you decide to sell a widget using BitPay, and you sell the widget for $100, in Bitco... BARRY SILBERT That's a term that I really like - 'permissionless innovation' - because anybody who has... BARRY SILBERT Our mission is to accelerate the development of a better financial system; it's not just develop... BARRY SILBERT To be a more efficient, faster, and cheaper way to send money around the world, you have to be able ... BARRY SILBERT We are very excited about the use of blockchain, whether it's Bitcoin or not, but we are as enth... BARRY SILBERT Bitcoin is one of the most viral concepts I've ever encountered. BARRY SILBERT You just can't bifurcate bitcoin currency from the technology. Bitcoin will always need a moneta... BARRY SILBERT