No one likes to feel helpless. We find it psychologically unbearable and inside ourselves we may try to make ourselves part author of our misfortune rather than simply the recipient of it. – Susie Orbach
I like the idea that one thing leads to another. You can tweet something completely innocuous, and then find yourself going off on a tangent that’s inspired by a response. – Steve Martin
What I liked about doing a soundtrack is that it’s almost the opposite of any kind of normal recording that a band does, because it’s very much a restricted, narrow… And I kind of like that, I find it exciting to work within these things. – Tim Gane
It’s very hard to find critics or a magazine today that will publish material that is genuinely independent and written without any concern about being cut off some distributor’s list or not be invited or flown into screenings. – Wim Wenders
After ‘Secretary,’ I was wanting very badly to find something to make that I really cared about. – Steven Shainberg
What we have to do is to find a solution that the interests of the national teams are respecting the interests of the clubs. And also the clubs they shall respect the interests and the aspirations of national teams. – Sepp Blatter
Human rights commissions, as they are evolving, are an attack on our fundamental freedoms and the basic existence of a democratic society… It is in fact totalitarianism. I find this is very scary stuff. – Stephen Harper
My elder sister used to get the fashion magazines, and I would go through them and find things I liked and buy fabric and copy them. But I hated what I looked like. I mean, I was sooo skinny. – Twiggy
It’s human when you get the sense that somebody likes you or is attracted to you – unless you’re just completely repulsed by the person – I find that my first reaction is to entertain the idea. – Tara Lynne Barr
I think eventually they’re going to find out that MS is like 10 different things. I have a neurological disease something like MS, and it’s MS, so let’s take medicine for it. – Teri Garr
I had developed this habit of writing scenarios as a hobby. I would find out which stories had been sold to be made into films and I would write my own treatment and then compare it. – Satyajit Ray
The only way to find that territory is trying to keep your mind constantly open. That’s the only way that you’re ever going to see the sort of signs of where to go. – Tom Jenkinson
Writing for adults often means just increasing the swearing – but find an alternative to swearing and you’ve probably got a better line. – Steven Moffat
Vast is the field of Science. The more a man knows, the more he will find he has to know. – Samuel Richardson
Perhaps the writer I’ve read the most of is Haruki Murakami, the Japanese writer, but I wouldn’t necessarily say he’s a favourite. I read him because I find his work so intriguing, but I don’t necessarily feel I would follow this writer to the ends of the earth. – Shaun Tan
Everyone has a best feature, so find clothes and accessories to accentuate those, whether it’s your shoulders or your long legs! – Tim Gunn
TV feels quite constipated, and the thing I find particularly difficult is the branding of the channels where it’s not ‘Is it a good script?’ but ‘Is it a BBC2 script?’ – Sally Phillips
If you find yourself in a movie that you have questions about, it’s not a compromise to your integrity. – Tim Robbins
That’s one of my favorite things about Twitter: You can tweak your feed into a fabulous novelty engine. That’s only one thing you can do with it, but it’s one of the things I find most entertaining about it. – William Gibson
