Even in high school, I was keenly aware of this remarkable tradition that the U.K. had of designing and making. – Jonathan Ive
In Berlin I especially enjoyed the orchestral concerts, and I attended a large number of them. I formed the acquaintance of a good many musicians, several of whom spoke of my playing in high terms. – James Weldon Johnson
‘Bag of Bones’ was a big, distorted yet wonderfully entertaining novel that rode high on the bestseller lists in 1998. – Jay Parini
I think blaming the president for high gas prices is like blaming Rudy Giuliani for 9/11. – Jennifer Granholm
I did plays in high school, and I usually got cast in the comic role, which I really enjoyed. – Jack McBrayer
A typical biography relying upon individuals’ notorious memories and the anecdotes they’ve invented contains a high degree of fiction, yet is considered ‘nonfiction.’ – Joyce Carol Oates
Lower oil prices won’t, by themselves, topple the mullahs in Iran. But it’s significant that, historically, when oil prices have been low, Iranian reformers have been ascendant and radicals relatively subdued, and vice versa when prices have been high. – James Surowiecki
I’ve worked throughout California as a poet: in colleges, universities, worker camps, migrant education offices, continuation high schools, juvenile halls, prisons, and gifted classrooms. – Juan Felipe Herrera
This bill is the legislative equivalent of crack. It yields a short-term high but does long-term damage to the system and it’s expensive to boot. – Barney Frank
I have high expectations of my audience, and in general, I would say they’ve met that. – James Turrell
There are so many artists that are dyslexic or learning disabled, it’s just phenomenal. There’s also an unbelievably high proportion of artists who are left-handed, and a high correlation between left-handedness and learning disabilities. – Chuck Close
Everybody has a high point and a lot goes into that: timing, situation, general consciousness. – Alex Van Halen