In some theoretical way I know that a half-million people hear the show. But in a day-to-day way, there’s not much evidence of it. – Ira Glass
If I’m enjoying something, I’d like to be able to just have it all. Frankly, that’s the way I’m approaching my career now. I’m a total workaholic. – Jason Bateman
Even after the text is written, there are a tremendous number of stages along the way to the finished book. If a publisher cares about the finished product, none of them will be omitted. – Jane Lindskold
I’ve never been able to say I’ve been influenced by a list of artists I like because I like thousands and thousands and I’ve been influenced in some way by all of them. – Jack Nicholson
I’ve had some ‘riotous excursions of the human spirit’ alongside the young Sailors and Marines, and it’s time to leave the stage to the young leaders who got their rank the old-fashioned way – they earned their stripes in combat. – James Mattis
It just makes you feel proud, more than anything else, that the work has in some way transcended itself. – Jimmy Smits
What I’ve always loved about faeries is the way that they, unlike so many other supernatural creatures, are not human and have never been human. They have different customs and different taboos, and woe to anyone who breaks them. – Holly Black
Luckily, I’m only aware of about two or three concussions that I have had, but there’s really no way of telling how many overall. – Jeff Hardy
Though we explore in a culturally-conditioned way, the reality we sketch is universal. – John Charles Polanyi
I don’t regard James Bond precisely as a hero, but at least he does get on and do his duty, in an extremely corny way. – Ian Fleming
I always was getting into trouble some way, because I was really good at lying when I was a kid. – Ian Harding
Get every candidate to wear a NASCAR racing suit when they go debate; this way we can see how their sponsors really are. – Jesse Ventura
Buddy Holly and the early rock ‘n’ roll was no lighter than the way I play. It’s very minimal. – Joni Mitchell
I get photographers hiding in my bushes. We’re way past autographs. We’re into being stalked and followed. – Jennifer Lawrence
To say that its wrong to feel this way is not the point; you do feel it. All you see is a flash of fire and, depending on your altitude, you don’t even see that sometimes. – James Dickey
One way to make sure you don’t lose assets in the future is to streamline your accounts. Consider using one bank for all your banking needs and one brokerage firm for all your investments. – Jean Chatzky
Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in particular, and mocking them for being big kids while doing everything we can to keep them that way. – Julie Burchill
Strapped by tight credit and plummeting sales, businesses have overhauled the way they manage supply chains, inventory, production practices and staffing. – Janet Yellen
You really want to try to continue to pile up outs as often as you possibly can. Whether they get a hit or not really doesn’t affect the way you continue to approach that lineup, especially with a five-run lead. – Jake Arrieta
In the Chili Peppers I’m a part of that world in a pretty big world and that’s just the way it is. – John Frusciante
Humorists are using Twitter to tell jokes in an interesting way. It doesn’t have to be profound, and it doesn’t have to be earth-shaking, but it is transformative. – James Gleick
When you are 8 or 9, you should have a childhood. You should have adolescence. You should go through everything in a normal way. – Itzhak Perlman
The only way to make podcasting a real big business would be if you could somehow get the top seven podcasters to team up and make a mega-network. – Jason Calacanis
I have visited schools that have music programs and those that don’t. I see the way the kids act with each other. – Joshua Bell
