“I don't live in that world where I'm on social media, I don't got social media. Or I'm reading articles [about my game], so it's like I hear stuff by word of mouth a couple of days after so it never gets to me. So I can't get mad about what they say.” WorldI CanReadingGamesSocialStuffMediaCoupleMouthsMadSocial MediaArticlesWord Of Mouth Author:Derrick Rose
“I'm optimistic, though. Now, with the Arab Spring, I think that people in the region are beginning to overturn some of these clichés, and Western editors are starting to catch up. We're seeing some exceptions to the stereotypes, like Elizabeth Rubin's great piecein Newsweek, "The Feminists in the Middle of Tahrir Square." But an article like that shouldn't be the exception. It should be the rule.” PeopleThinkingShouldSeeingMiddleSpringWesternStartingFeministOptimisticExceptionRegionsEditorsSquaresArticlesStereotypeArab SpringTahrir Square Author:Annia Ciezadlo
“The narrative songs were well-written, like an article in The New Yorker. They're nice and pat. They're more like I'm just showing I can do that when I write a song like that. It's not my true calling.” WritingWellsI CanSongCan DoNiceWrittenCallingNarrativeArticlesNew YorkersWell Written Author:Stephen Malkmus
“For example, instead of being asked to write an article, suddenly editors wanted me to make super-short videos. The assumptions of those video gigs was that kids don't read as much news and basically need to be read to, which I found really problematic and kind of insulting. I thought, Isn't it just that you don't have any money and that's why you want me to make some crappy "content" for your website?” WantNeedsWritingKindKidsWantedFoundExampleNewsVideoAssumptionEditorsArticlesWant MeGigsWebsiteInsultingYou Want Me Author:Astra Taylor
“The best way for parents to go about acquiring a mind-set of self-reflective parenting will be different for different individuals. Some people will find that they are already very close to being the parent they are striving to be. Other people will find reading books or blog articles to be very helpful and some other people might benefit most by engaging in discussions on the internet.” PeopleWayMindBookDifferentSelfMightReadingIndividualParentInternetBenefitsStriveBest WayDiscussionHelpfulArticlesReading BooksEngagingBlogsMind Set Author:Timothy Carey
“A People Magazine article in 1982 referred to him as the late Abe Vigoda. The very-much-alive Vigoda placed an ad in Variety with him in a coffin holding a copy of People Magazine.” PeopleAliveLateMagazinesVarietyCopiesArticlesAdsCoffinsAbe Author:Audie Cornish
“When I get real big volumes of hate mail, it's usually because I wrote something poorly. But it's also because some group told people to e-mail me and those people didn't read the article, they read the post about what I wrote about. And they all e-mail me. And they all come around at the same time.” PeopleRealBigsHateGroupsPostsArticlesMailVolumeOld PeopleGet RealHate Mail Author:Joel Stein
“I read one time that I am permanently banned from Yankee Stadium and that I could never ever go back. This article mentioned, supposedly, that I did something in the early 2000s at Yankee Stadium, and I got arrested, and supposedly, allegedly, I went to jail for something that I did. I read that about myself one time and I thought that was pretty fascinating.” FascinatingJailArticlesOne TimeYankeesArrestedStadiumsBannedYankee Stadium Author:Rob Huebel
“In popular books and articles, information technology writer Carr has worried over the ways that algorithms like those employed by Google are reshaping the ways we think.” ThinkingWayBookTechnologyInformationWorriedArticlesGoogleEmployedInformation TechnologyAlgorithmsPopular Book Author:Nicholas G. Carr
“This was another subject of criticism. She was being paid, as I recall, during the 1940's, what was then a princely sum, something like a dollar a word. I don't say that for the column, but for articles that she would write and things like that. And she made lots of speeches.” WritingMadeSubjectsSpeechCriticismPaidDollarsArticlesRecallsColumns Author:William A. Rusher
“Eleanor Roosevelt started off almost every early article she wrote, starting with, "My mother was the most beautiful woman I'd ever seen." And I think her life was a constant and continual and lifelong contrast with her mother.” ThinkingBeautifulMotherConstantStartingArticlesContrastBeautiful WomenLifelongEleanor Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook
“So in 1924, Eleanor Roosevelt really gets a sense of what the limits of the battle and the contours of the battle are going to be. The men are contemptuous of the women, and the women really need to organize. She writes an article which becomes an article she writes in different ways over and over and over again: Women need to organize. They need to create their own bosses. They need to have support networks and gangs so that they are a force.” MenWayNeedsWritingDifferentForceSupportHe ManBattleLimitsDifferent WaysBossArticlesOrganizeGangEleanorContemptuous Author:Blanche Wiesen Cook
“Well, one thing that has changed is the number of people killed by terrorists in Pakistan. Civilians killed has gone down really quite dramatically. There was a newspaper article here about a month ago that got big headlines which said that civilian deaths from terrorism were down something like 80 percent or 90 percent from their peak of two or three years ago.” PeopleYearsWellsSaidTwoBigsThreeNumbersGoneOne ThingChangedMonthsPercentYears AgoTerrorismTerroristNewspapersArticlesThree YearsPakistanCiviliansHeadlinesCivilian Deaths Author:Mohsin Hamid
“I was able to come up with a couple articles for the magazine, I was able to solicit help from a bunch of my friends to contribute pieces: Patton Oswalt, Seth Green, Emo Phillips, Chris Hardwick, John Hodgman, and more. It's very much a "Weird Al" themed issue, so I'd like to think that there's a lot of "Weird Al" flavor throughout but I think it'd be generous really to call me an editor.” ThinkingHelpingAbleIssuesPiecesCoupleMy FriendsGreenCome UpBunchMagazinesGenerousCall MeAlsEditorsArticlesFlavorEmoWeird Al Author:Al Yankovic
“It's hard to say, I picked one of my favorite articles for the MAD vault. Which is one of the features of the Magazine so they don't have to actually pay artists or writers to come up with new stuff.” HardArtistStuffPayMadMy FavoriteCome UpMagazinesFeaturesArticlesVaultsNew Stuff Author:Al Yankovic
“I want to play Nightwing real bad. I worked with [Arrow creator] Greg Berlanti a while ago on a show called Everwood and jokingly I tweeted him saying, 'Hey, let me come play Nightwing for a couple episodes.' And somebody wrote an article about it, so I was like, let's make it happen, but I haven't heard anything about it yet.” WantRealPlayShowsHappensHeardHavensCoupleLet MeCreatorHeyArticlesEpisodesArrowsMake It Happen Author:Steven R. McQueen
“I once read a quote that I think was Michelle Pfeiffer in an article, who said that she thought people went into acting because maybe if you could convince millions of people to like you, you will finally like yourself, approve of yourself. I don't know if that may have been a part of it.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsMayHas BeensSaidActingMillionsLike YouConvinceArticlesLike Yourself Author:Geena Davis
“I read a lot of articles about young women in the resistance. All of a sudden, I felt that if I go too much into this horror, then I won't be able to start as a fresh character.” IfsCharacterAbleYoungFeltToo MuchHorrorResistanceArticlesYoung Women Author:Carice van Houten
“Imagine you are trying to lose weight and attempting to concentrate on writing an article, but there is a bowl with your favorite chocolate cookies in your field of vision, a permanent immoral offer. If we are capable of rejecting such offers or to postpone them into the future, then we can also concentrate on that which we currently want to do.” IfsWantWritingTryingLosesVisionImagineFieldsOffersCapableWeightPermanentChocolateArticlesBowlsImmoralCookiesAttemptingRejectingLose WeightYour Favorite Author:Thomas Metzinger
“I think many articles in the New Yorker have a strong point of view, but they are so rigorously fact-checked. I wouldn't call them objective, but they feel fair.” ThinkingFeelsFactsStrongViewsFairsPoint Of ViewObjectivesArticlesNew Yorkers Author:Alex Gibney
“It's really easy for someone to say no one should have guns when they're guarded by people with MP-5s. It's a little bit different. I'm always mentioned in that article as well because I'm a staunch believer in the Second Amendment. I shoot virtually every weekend. I'm a big outdoorsman. I believe in all those traditions. And I believe it's important for people to be able to defend themselves.” PeopleShouldBelieveWellsLittlesImportantDifferentBigsAbleI BelieveEasyBitsLittle BitGunTraditionShould HaveI Believe InBelieverArticlesWeekendAmendmentsSecond AmendmentGuardedMpsOutdoorsman Author:Sean Hannity
“I remember reading an article about this idea of borderline personality disorder, which is reality producers try the find people who are sort of flamboyantly anti-social in these certain ways, because what happens when you put them around other people is they drag everyone down to their level. I feel like I`m watching this disgraceful race to the bottom.” PeopleWayFeelsTryingIdeasRealityHappensRememberCertainReadingSocialLevelsRacePersonalityBottomProducersDisorderArticlesDragDisgracefulBorderlineAnti SocialPersonality Disorders Author:Chris Hayes
“I can't become naked for everybody. It's never going to be possible for the person to write the whole story completely, so I find bits of myself, bits of what I think in some articles. And I don't give lip service to journalists. I never make them feel comfortable. I say, "It's your job to make the story."” ThinkingGivingFeelsWritingPersonsI CanWholeStoriesJobsBitsComfortableLipsNakedJournalistArticlesLip Service Author:Rei Kawakubo
“When I read the article [in The New Yorker] by David Grann, I was very struck by people responding to the article, of people thinking I was such a hero and what a wonderful person I was, and I didn't feel that at all. I felt like I had very much, like Todd [Willingham], taken a path of self-preservation.” PeopleThinkingFeelsPersonsSelfFeltPathTakenWonderfulHeroArticlesPreservationRespondingNew YorkersSelf PreservationWonderful Person Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“I don't read liner notes and stuff, and I don't read articles very often.” StuffNotesArticles Author:Spencer Krug
“I couldn't imagine someone playing me or writing a book about who I am. Although I let people write articles and try and express who I am, and it blows up wildly in my face.” PeopleWritingTryingBookFacesImagineBlowWho I AmArticlesWriting A Book Author:Jonah Hill
“Personally, I don't do certain things. I read articles and they'll pit me against Lil' Kim like I'm going to smash them down. I never said any of that; I never said I didn't like Kim or Foxy [Brown].” SaidCertainBrownArticlesPitsKimLil Kim Author:Jean Grae
“If there's an article about sexual assault, if there's a video about feminism on YouTube, you're going to get the most horrible, disgusting comments ever. And sometimes the comments are pornographic, and sometimes the comments are really harassing. So I think that it's kind of a difficult place for women to write sometimes.” IfsThinkingWritingKindSometimesDifficultFeminismHorribleVideoCommentArticlesDisgustingAssaultYoutubeSexual Assault Author:Jessica Valenti
“I saw an article where the manager of the Pussycat Dolls, which is kind of this like striptease band, girl band, said, oh well, the girls are totally third-wave feminist. This is what third-wave feminism is about. Like you don't get to use that word. You don't get to say that something is feminist as a way to sell back sexism to women, as a way to further consumerist ideas.” WayWellsKindSaidIdeasUseGirlSawsFeminismLike YouBandThirdsSellsWaveFeministManagersSexismArticlesDollsOh Well Author:Jessica Valenti
“I read the paper every day. There are certain subjects that will catch my attention. I have an entire file of articles. Of course I make up the story, especially since most criminals are not very smart and fictional crime must be clever. I have to make sure the story I am telling is interesting and realistic. In this book I went on line and found out the manners of codes. I thought it interesting to use them as a jumping off point.” BookStoriesUseCertainCoursesFoundLinesInterestingAttentionSubjectsCrimePaperSmartCriminalsCleverMannersCodeRealisticArticlesJumpingFilesVery SmartJumping Off Author:Sue Grafton
“People went out there and they wrote articles and went on television shows saying that I am an operative that the CIA who used Jon Stewart to recruit me. So Jon Stewart, who actually - a guy from America was used by the CIA in order to recruit me for the CIA and be - make me a CIA agent to use sarcasm to bring down the government and bring down the country because this was all, of course, part of a worldwide conspiracy against the country.” PeopleCountryUseShowsGovernmentAmericaUsedGuyOrderCoursesTelevisionAgentsSarcasmArticlesConspiracyCiaTelevision ShowsRecruitCia Agents Author:Bassem Youssef
“I worked at the original Coyote Ugly bar when I was a young, unpublished writer. Then later when I became a writer, I wrote an article about it for GQ. Disney read this article about this filthy, disgusting pit in the East Village [of New York City], where we used to set the bar on fire to get customers away from us, and said, "That's a great movie for kids!" They made the fantastic Coyote Ugly movie, now legendary.” MadeSaidKidsYoungUsedCitiesFireNew YorkOriginalsUglyCustomersEastBarsFantasticVillageNew York CityArticlesDisgustingPitsFilthyLegendaryCoyotesEast VillageCoyote Ugly Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“The cousin said that Gypsy [Rose Lee] took a full fifteen minutes to peel off a single glove, and that she was so damn good at it he gladly would've given her fifteen more. So this story got me thinking, who was Gypsy Rose Lee? Who could possibly take the simple act of peeling off a glove and make it so riveting that one might be compelled to watch this for a full half-hour? So I began researching, and I came across a series of articles from the year 1940 about Gypsy in Life magazine.” ThinkingYearsSaidStoriesMightGivenHoursSimpleHalfWatchesMinutesRoseSeriesMagazinesDamnArticlesFifteenCompelledCousinGlovesGypsyHalf HoursPeelingDamn Good Author:Karen Abbott
“I do have health insurance (don't fine me, [Barack] Obama!). And while we agree that career is important, my mother has an AOL email address and shares articles she finds interesting on Facebook by screen shotting and posting a picture of them. So, if mother doesn't understand links, she's not going to understand what I do for a living. I'm confident in my current career trajectory, so this will be another Mother's Day disappointment.” IfsImportantMotherInterestingCareersShareFineAgreeCurrentsDisappointmentScreensBarackAddressesLinksArticlesEmailMothers DayTrajectory Author:Kate Siegel
“One person reads the book, and cannot help telling a friend. That is vastly superior to any kind of advertisement, or clever magazine article. That is also the great power of the internet, where people share their opinions without the annoying screen of the media, and so much of the presence of my books has come from the Internet. It's a new era, a new form of war, and I embrace it.” PeopleKindPersonsBookWarHelpingFormOpinionShareMediaInternetEmbraceScreensCleverSuperiorsMagazinesErasArticlesAnnoyingGreat PowerAdvertisementsNew Era Author:Robert Greene
“I optioned the magazine article. That was end of 2003. It was a time when the war was incredibly popular here and everyone was driving around with flags on their car, if you remember not too long ago.” IfsLongWarEndsRememberCarDrivingMagazinesArticlesFlagsLong Ago Author:Paul Haggis
“I think the issue will come up after the election of the new Tory leader. They may well decide to call an election. What the British people need now is stability. Stability to retain their jobs, stability to protect those working conditions, and we need a plan from this government now on how they're going to approach the negotiations for leaving the European Union before they invoke Article 50.” PeopleThinkingNeedsWellsMayGovernmentJobsLeaderIssuesPlansConditionsProtectApproachElectionUnionsLeavingCome UpBritishStabilityArticlesNegotiationEuropean UnionInvokeWorking Conditions Author:Jeremy Corbyn
“I used to go into rooms of older executives and try to pitch talk show ideas and when I was writing as a journalist I would pitch ideas for my articles and I definitely understand that excitement of a pitch and what that is to be young and a woman and trying to make your voice heard.” WritingTryingIdeasShowsYoungUsedVoiceRoomsHeardJournalistExcitementExecutivesArticlesTalk ShowsBe Young Author:Lily Collins
“With what sovereignty we have retained, we choose to decide for ourselves our needs in accordance with our values, exerting our rights of empowerment under those articles of the treaties.” NeedsValuesRightsEmpowermentArticlesSovereigntyTreaties Author:Leonard Peltier
“I think it's a mistake for people to rush out to set out a timetable right now for activating article 50 ... The dust hasn't begun to settle.” PeopleThinkingMistakeRight NowDustSettlingArticlesTimetables Author:Stephen Crabb
“We wrote about having five kids and bringing them to church. A journalist at The Washington Post wrote this article where the headline was "The New Catholic Evangelism Of Jim Gaffigan." And it was a bit terrifying.” KidsBitsChurchFiveCatholicPostsJournalistArticlesEvangelismHeadlines Author:Jim Gaffigan
“I'm pleased to say that it [ a paper on the history of Attica] got much recognition with a 99 grade. It was shown to the Attica Historical Society, who enthusiastically responded to it and read it at one of their annual meetings resulting in an article in the local newspaper about this excellent paper being presented. As I now look back at it, I think of that as being really my first book and did indicate that I did have interest in research.” ThinkingFirstsLooksBookInterestPaperResearchHistoricalMeetingsNewspapersLocalsRecognitionExcellentGradesArticlesBeing RealAnnuals Author:Paul Smith
“Being aware is a lot more than just reading a couple of news articles and talking about it on your preferred social network.” ReadingSocialTalkingCoupleNewsArticlesSocial Network Author:Noelle Scaggs
“This is why very often you find educated people in the media who look at spiritual books but they are so identified with their thought process, they don't get it. They write reviews or articles and they miss the whole point. They can't see the essence. It's not their fault; it's not them personally. It's the human condition and its mind-identified state. And intelligence in itself doesn't help. You can have two or three Ph.D.s; it doesn't get you any closer to spiritual realization. In fact, you might be more distant.” PeopleWritingMindHumansLooksTwoBookStatesWholeFactsHelpingMightSpiritualThreeProcessConditionsMediaMissingEssenceFaultsEducatedRealizationReviewsArticlesHuman ConditionThought Process Author:Eckhart Tolle
“Lots of media people ask me what do you think of yoga in the gyms, and what do you think about this article and what do you think about that, and how about it's so commercial now. I say, look, whatever gets people turned on to it.” PeopleThinkingLooksAsksMediaYogaAsk MeGymArticles Author:Beryl Bender Birch
“There have been many articles about the top regrets that people have when they're dying. They are always, "I missed the ordinary moments." We miss those ordinary moments, and yet, that's what we're trying to distract ourselves from at the same time.” PeopleTryingHas BeensMomentsDyingMissingRegretOrdinaryArticlesOrdinary Moments Author:Geneen Roth
“Donald Trump can say hey, did she [Hillary Clinton] short-circuit when she reset the relationship with Vladimir Putin and now Russia is, according to "The New York Times" article today, Russia is in control in Syria?” TodayNew YorkTrumpClintonRussiaHeyArticlesSyriaPutinNew York TimesCircuitsResetShort Circuit Author:Rudy Giuliani
“I read some article where Reese Witherspoon said, "If you're not yelling at your kids, you're not spending enough time with them." It made me feel so much better.” IfsFeelsMadeSaidEnoughKidsSpendingArticlesEnough TimeYelling Author:Julie Bowen
“There's so many amazing articles coming out all the time and because of the internet circulating great writing - even if the writers don't get paid enough most of the time, unfortunately - but there's never been a more amazing flow of information on all of the issues. I would love to see a revival of what we had against the war in the '60s - we could do thes” IfsWritingWarEnoughIssuesInformationInternetFlowPaidArticlesComing OutRevivalGreat Writing Author:Bonnie Raitt
“Article 50 governs the exit from the European Union and here there can also be no renegotiation.” UnionsArticlesExitEuropean Union Author:Jean-Claude Juncker