My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about. – Anita Hill
I’m a kid from the small Illinois town of Batavia, who grew up on the Chicago Cubs and made sports his life’s work, although there’s never been a day where it actually seemed like work. – Craig Sager
Loving is doing anything for them, thinking about them constantly and being able to spend your whole life with that person. Liking somebody is just like, ‘Okay, I like them because of this, this and this, but I don’t knkow if I am ready to be in love with them’. – Chris Brown
I think anger is a normal response to something horrible that someone has done, another human being has done, and to rob people of life, and that’s actually healthy to have, to feel that. At some point you have to figure out, ‘How do I let that go?’ – Adam Hamilton
My life is a monument to procrastination, to the art of putting things off until later, or much later, or possibly never. – Craig Brown
I can write with authority only about what I know well, which means that I end up using surface details of my own life in my fiction. – Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
I’ve never done anything else in my life other than preach and be an activist. Way before I was known. – Al Sharpton
I’m a working mother… You try to pay the bills, you try to keep your life going and there’s pressure. – Carnie Wilson
I believe that living life with a definiteness of purpose, with having a central focus, is essential to success. – Cory Booker
The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses our political, social and economic aspirations. – Aung San Suu Kyi
I really enjoyed ‘Casino Royale’ because suddenly something changed with this modernity and with Daniel bringing life to James Bond in a very new way. – Berenice Marlohe
Music was a large part of my life. and it is a bit cliche, but it’s a way people come together. – Clyde Edgerton
Writing has been so much a part of my life that I’m really quite annoyed that I can’t do as much as I used to. – Anne McCaffrey
I feel like one of the things that is central to American life is the religious experience, and I think that the experience of being Muslim in America is as valid and as important a perspective on the religious experience of America as evangelical Christianity or Judaism – whatever it may be. – Ayad Akhtar
I learned how to write television scripts the same way I have learned to do almost everything else in my entire life, which is by reading. – Amy Bloom
No one really wants to admit they are lonely, and it is never really addressed very much between friends and family. But I have felt lonely many times in my life. – Bill Murray
I was planning to stay in the Army all my life, but I ended up being posted to a training camp in Wales and was so bored there, I wrote a novel. – Antony Beevor
Men don’t even ask me out. I can’t remember the last time I was asked out on a date, and I’m talking years here. I spend my life more and more alone. – Anna Nicole Smith
I’m naturally a nice person. I’m not trying to have any problems with people. I’m done with the drama and trouble. I want a stress-free life. – Action Bronson
Respecting people is an important part of life, whether it’s the person doing janitorial work or the person above you. It doesn’t matter who you are: I’m going to respect you. – Andy Reid
IT is mere coincidence that Cooper was born in the year which produced The Power of Sympathy and that when he died Uncle Tom’s Cabin was passing through its serial stage, and yet the limits of his life mark almost exactly the first great period of American fiction. – Carl Clinton Van Doren
As I got older, I got closer to my faith and I got closer to Jesus, reading the Bible and living my life under God. – Antonio Sabato, Jr.
Reading is as much a part of life as any part, and it’s life itself. And it allows us to live other lives that we might not have lived if we hadn’t picked up those books. – Alan Cheuse