Jerome Charyn Some readers may be disturbed that I wrote ‘The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson’ in Emily’s own voice. I wasn’t trying to steal her thunder or her music. I simply wanted to imagine my way into the head and heart of Emily Dickinson. – Jerome Charyn Dickinson Quotes Disturbed Quotes Emily Quotes Emilys Quotes Head Quotes Heart Quotes Imagine Quotes Life Quotes Music Quotes Readers Quotes Secret Quotes Simply Quotes Steal Quotes Thunder Quotes Voice Quotes Wrote Quotes I can say without melodrama or malice that Hollywood ruined my life. Emily Dickinson has haunted my life – her poems, her persona, all the tales about her solitude. Ever since I discovered her in the seventh grade, I’ve had a crush on that spinster in white, who had such a heroic and startling inner landscape of her own.
Austin Rivers He and I don’t know each other like that. We know each other as strictly basketball. A lot of people on the outside don’t understand that because people think we have a relationship like every other father and son. We just don’t. That’s because he’s been gone my whole life, and that’s fine. – Austin Rivers
Marc Jacobs I said, ‘Okay, it’s the year 2000, I’m getting a computer and a Palm Pilot.’ I know how to check my e-mail, and I’ve listed some phone numbers on it. Half the time the battery has gone out so I can’t use it. – Marc Jacobs
Samantha Bond It’s one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals. – Samantha Bond
Joshua Bell A conductor can do wild things which can feel forced, but if you’re directing from within the orchestra, you can’t do that, things have to feel natural. – Joshua Bell
Martin Parr I like to keep in touch with younger photographers. It’s important that a younger generation comes up and questions the assumptions made by old farts like me. – Martin Parr
Richard Quest The fundamental rule of the business traveller must be nothing must stop you from getting there. – Richard Quest
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