Back in the early '90s, I started going to Nashville to do a lot of co-writes. One of the first people I met there was Keith Follese. Keith and... →
John Oates
I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway.
Joyce Carol Oates
In fact, the best thing we could do on taxes for all Americans is to simplify the individual tax code. This will be a tough job, but members of both... →
Barack Obama
I don't feel real confident expressing myself except when I'm writing. I feel kind of scatterbrained. I can see everything from both sides... →
Conor Oberst
In terms of people that I know, my grandmother and my mother are huge influences on my writing life because they are both massively supportive and... →
Tea Obreht
I don't think that the war serves U.S. interests. I think Osama bin Laden's interests and the Iranian interests are very much served by it... →
William Odom
Also, General Zinni, who commanded central command, was very much opposed to the war in the first place, as I was. We were both quoted to that effect... →
From another point of view, a new situation now seems to be arising in which Japan's prosperity is going to be incorporated into the expanding... →
Kenzaburo Oe
Most people think of success and failure as opposites, but they both are products of the same process.
Roger von Oech
I grew up in a small town in Illinois, and my dad was a basketball coach. Thanks to him, I have excellent fundamentals in both basketball and... →
Nick Offerman