Bruce Springsteen After ‘Born to Run,’ I had a reaction to my good fortune. With success, it felt like a lot of people who’d come before me lost some essential part of themselves. My greatest fear was that success was going to change or diminish that part of myself. – Bruce Springsteen Born Quotes Change Quotes Diminish Quotes Essential Quotes Fear Quotes Fortune Quotes Lost Quotes Lot Quotes People Quotes Reaction Quotes Success Quotes For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in. I’ve had an experience through music that has touched almost every part of me. It educated me in ways that I didn’t get educated in school. So we try to lay on a bit of that, through being funny, being serious, playing hard.
James McAvoyRomanticTravel I think the most romantic thing you can do is just turn up. Turn up when it’s difficult for you. Travel halfway around the world or just up the road. Whatever it is, just be there. – James McAvoy
Kate Christensen Living in New York City is one constant, ongoing literary pilgrimage. For 20 years, I lived among the ghosts of great writers and walked where they had walked. – Kate Christensen
Joe Penny I’m one of those workaholics, the kind of guy who may drop with a cardiac arrest around 55. – Joe Penny
Martha Kelly People who don’t know that I do comedy think I’m shy, kind of a dud, and I don’t have the wherewithal to prove them wrong. It takes me a long time to get to know people. – Martha Kelly
Fionnula Flanagan I think Irish women are strong as horses, incredibly loyal and for the most part, funny, witty, bright and optimistic in the face of devastating reality. – Fionnula Flanagan
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