Clive Barker I love meeting people who’ve read my books. The prime reason to be on the planet is to make things I can show to other people: paintings, books, movies. – Clive Barker Books Quotes Love Quotes Meeting Quotes Movies Quotes Paintings Quotes People Quotes Planet Quotes Prime Quotes Read Quotes Reason Quotes Whove Quotes I certainly knew from an early age… how to tell stories; how to create pictures in other people’s heads. One of the things I’m trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways to understand the complexity of the world. I think what mythology does is impress upon chaotic experience the patterns, hierarchies and shapes which allow us to interpret the chaos and make fresh sense of it.
Mark Kurlansky When Ozzie Virgil became the first Dominican player in the majors, his nationality was barely noticed. What the press and fans talked about was his skin color. He was the first black player on the Detroit Tigers, and a great deal of attention was paid to him as someone who crossed the color line. – Mark Kurlansky
Brie LarsonLearning I’m learning with the older that I get that some feelings are just universal and that I’m not the only one who hates their hair or their life at times. – Brie Larson
KnowledgeLearningMalcolm Gladwell There is this tremendous body of knowledge in the world of academia where extraordinary numbers of incredibly thoughtful people have taken the time to examine on a really profound level the way we live our lives and who we are and where we’ve been. That brilliant learning sometimes gets trapped in academia and never sees the light of day. – Malcolm Gladwell
Cat Deeley I’ve been out with men who have literally had an argument with the mirror because they couldn’t get their hair right. When I was younger, I might have reassured him, but I can’t do that anymore. – Cat Deeley
Ed Kowalczyk We’ve never been satisfied with just making ‘me’ music. What we’re doing is trying to go to a place of some reverence. – Ed Kowalczyk
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