Stephen Malkmus If I watch a basketball game, I don’t really care if a guy hit a three-pointer with three seconds left. I mean, I can like that. But I’m more interested in who drafted him and what makes him special. – Stephen Malkmus Basketball Quotes Care Quotes Drafted Quotes Game Quotes Guy Quotes Hit Quotes Left Quotes Special Quotes Threepointer Quotes Watch Quotes I would be happy to produce groups, like John Cale – he was in the Velvet Underground, and then he went on to produce these bands. I’m not saying I look at those pictures all the time and think, ‘Wow, I was hot.’ Just, you know, I think everybody deserves to be objectified at least once in their life.
Jim Crace Writing careers are short. For every 100 writers, 99 never get published. Of those who do, only one in every hundred gets a career out of it, so I count myself as immensely privileged. – Jim Crace
Saffron Burrows I have seen the Gore documentary ‘An Inconvenient Truth,’ just released in the States, and admired the acutely revolutionary delivery of the slideshow assisted talk he has now been giving for some 16 years. – Saffron Burrows
Johnny Vegas My agent once said, ‘You’re not very driven.’ And it’s true. I’m not the type to ring up and go, ‘Get me this part!’ – Johnny Vegas
Siddhartha Mukherjee There’s a phrase in Shakespeare: he refers to it as the ‘hidden imposthume’, and this idea of a hidden swelling is seminal to cancer. But even in more contemporary writing it’s called ‘the big C’. – Siddhartha Mukherjee
Fede Alvarez I love just about every aspect of the filmmaking except acting. I would never be able to do that, but the rest I really enjoy. – Fede Alvarez
Anita Hill I was aware, however, that telling at any point in my career could adversely affect my future career. – Anita Hill
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