I always think about the next generation and creating a different blueprint for them. That's

my goal: to let them know there's another way.
Janelle Monae

Choosing writing as a career, just by itself, is a measure of not being a calculating person.
Justin Cronin

I know from my own experience that great films and great actors can have a really big influence on you. There is a place for art in the world, and if you're lucky enough to be good at something and to keep being given work, it's not such a bad thing.
Sally Hawkins

You don't need to like your protagonists.
Anson Mount

I am always on the women's side.
Mary Boykin Chesnut

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?
Andrei Platonov

The game of basketball is one thing, but the image of the game is another thing.
Earl Monroe

I'd done three solo albums in a row, and that's quite narcissistic.
Bjork

I can't dance on ice, because I'm like Bambi on ice.
Martine McCutcheon

I was just the perfect person to play the Mini-Me character.
Verne Troyer