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I remember when John Lasseter called me back in the late 1990s to personally invite

me to come be the voice of Barbie in 'Toy Story 2.'
Jodi Benson

I wasn't a pretty girl. I was six feet tall at 15, you know.
Maya Angelou

Films go into vaults, art into museums, and music into halls of fame. Most fashion is worn for a few seasons and off-loaded into the recycling bin or, worse, some landfill.
Robin Givhan

When a man cuts himself absolutely adrift from custom, what an astonishingly light spar floats him! How few his wants are, after all!
Thomas Bailey Aldrich

I think probably with any performer, but maybe with rock music especially, the audience wants to see the singer being real, and exploring, and not doing a rehearsed routine, so I'm just constantly looking for new things to try. I'm really curious out there, and my curiosity has led me into all kinds of bizarre situations.
Rivers Cuomo

Doing 'Malcolm and Eddie' was probably the foremost miserable years of my life.
Malcolm-Jamal Warner

I was quite an insomniac. I rarely slept as a child. Having God to talk to at night was nice.
Patti Smith

America likes you only if you're on the side she selects. If you don't go along with her totally, you're automatically considered to have entered the Soviet bloc.
Sukarno

I cannot write a speech. The pen is an extinguisher upon my mind and a torture to my nerves. I am the most habitual extemporaneous speaker that I have ever known.
Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II

Not any amount of aid is going to move Africa forward.
Mo Ibrahim

My neighbors are crocodiles and tigers and giraffes.
Bindi Irwin

Gemeoss