“Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago they suddenly went bankrupt and Gibson bought the whole outfit. Since then they haven't seemed to be doing an awfully good job of providing pianos.” KnowsYearsWholeJobsBitsHappenedHavensYears AgoPianoProvidingGood Job Author:Marian McPartland
“Not getting girls is the story of my life. I have always had a bit of a tough time with the ladies. I don't know whether it's that I don't have game or just don't feel comfortable in my own skin, but females pick up on that.” KnowsFeelsStoriesGirlGamesBitsMy OwnComfortablePicksToughFemaleSkinsTough TimesStory Of My Life Author:Josh Peck
“When I look out into your faces, you know what I see? I see a little bit of Elvis in each and every one of you out there.” KnowsLooksLittlesFacesBitsLittle BitInsanityYour Face Author:Mojo Nixon
“I know you think that when you're 35, 45, 55, you'll be different. But I'm going to let you in on a bit of a secret. You're going to look different, and your life is going to be different, but in your head you'll always be that 16-year-old girl.” ThinkingKnowsYearsLooksDifferentLife IsGirlBitsSecret Author:Francine Pascal
“You hear a few people saying that, you know, maybe some of the past male players like to watch me play or whatever else, just because I play a bit differently and maybe they can relate to it a bit more with a bigger forehand rather than a backhand, good serve and whatnot.” PeopleKnowsPlayPastBitsWatchesPlayerBiggerMalesRelateWatch Me Author:Samantha Stosur
“When you do a song new live on stage, it's kind of a bit weird until it gets worn in, you know, like oiled up a bit. It's still a little bit stiff until you really thrashed at it for a few weeks.” KnowsKindLittlesStillsSongBitsWeekStageLittle BitWorn Author:Jeff Lynne
“I know it's cliche to say, 'When you do something you love you never work a day in your life.' But it is true: When you do something you love, life gets to be a little bit easier and enjoyable. So I just want people to follow their dreams.” PeopleKnowsWantLittlesDreamBitsLove YouEasierLittle BitLove LifeEnjoyableClicheSomething You Love Author:Tika Sumpter
“So when my film career took off, I always felt like I was trying to play catch-up because I hadn't studied acting before. I didn't know how to manage money or my career. When I look back, I think I was a little bit shell-shocked.” ThinkingKnowsTryingLooksLittlesPlayFilmFeltBitsActingCareersKnow HowLittle BitManageShellsShocked Author:Lea Thompson
“If you know what you want to do, as I always loved musicals, and then to have been lucky enough to be successful with them, I think that's all you can ask isn't it? I think I don't really think too much about it. I am a bit shy socially, yeah, I admit that.” IfsThinkingKnowsWantHas BeensEnoughAsksBitsSuccessfulToo MuchLuckyYeahWhat You WantBeing SuccessfulShy Author:Andrew Lloyd Webber
“I do have a little bit more confidence in - or at least familiarity with - my process. For example, when it feels like it's going badly or that I'm lost, I know I'll eventually find my way because I've been through it before. But writing itself is still hard.” KnowsWayFeelsWritingLittlesStillsHardLostBitsProcessExampleLittle BitMy WayFamiliarity Author:Sara Zarr
“There is a gesture he has, a motion, that always reminds me of a great batter leaning into a hit. He has a way of throwing one foot forward, putting his head down a bit as he silently runs the valves, and then the cheeks bloom out in the way that has mystified his dentist for years, and he hits into the solo. When that foot goes forward like that, you know that John Birks Gillespie is no longer clowning. Stand back.” KnowsWayYearsRunningBitsFeetThrowingGesturesCheeksSoloDentistValveClowning Author:Gene Lees
“I didn't do very well at school, and I suppose I've always had this sense, you know that, of being average, so I've been a bit low on self-confidence in my ability.” KnowsWellsSelfSchoolBitsAbilityLowsAverageSelf Confidence Author:Peter Hollingworth
“Anyone with a little computer experience knows that anything can be copied bit-by-bit with the right equipment.” KnowsLittlesBitsComputerEquipment Author:Jon Lech Johansen
“I don't know that I came across as being real competitive on 'The Bachelor,' although maybe I did a little bit on 'Dancing with the Stars.' I am a born competitor. The bigger the challenge the better!” KnowsLittlesRealStarsBitsBornChallengesLittle BitBiggerDancingBeing RealCompetitorsBachelorsDancing With The Stars Author:Jake Pavelka
“Being asked to describe what 'post-racial' means is a bit like being asked to describe a leprechaun, cold fusion or unicorns: we know what is meant, but, if we are willing to be honest, we also know that none of the four describe something real, something tangible, something true.” IfsKnowsMeanRealBitsFourHonestWillingColdPostsBeing HonestTangibleUnicornFusionSomething RealLeprechaun Author:Tim Wise
“People don’t realize that when you’re Latin, you’re so diverse. I am black. I am Latin. I am Spanish. You know? It’s a little bit of everything, and that’s beautiful. So, everybody, claim me. I’m fine with that!” PeopleKnowsLittlesBeautifulBitsBlackRealizingFineLittle BitClaimsLatinDiverse Author:Joan Smalls
“I'm a bit of a hacker fanatic and know a fair bit about that industry and cyber crime and cyber warfare.” KnowsBitsCrimeIndustryFairsWarfareFanaticsHackersCyberCyber Warfare Author:Seth Gordon
“If I took over the 'Glamour' offices for a day, I would put Joe Pesci on the cover. I would say 'We've got to change all these magazines a little bit. We have to bring out a different version of what is, like, cool. You know, what's winning. Joe Pesci, Burt Reynolds.” IfsKnowsLittlesDifferentWinningBitsOfficeLittle BitVersionsMagazinesGlamour Author:Jake M. Johnson
“I like to write with a lot of emotion and a lot of power. Sometimes I overdo it; sometimes my prose is a little bit too purple, and I know that.” KnowsWritingLittlesSometimesBitsEmotionLittle BitProsePurple Author:Buzz Bissinger