I've always walked around with the sense that the world is not a safe place. I didn't get the spontaneous gene or the adventure one, really.... →
Caroline Knapp
The hardest thing is to go to sleep at night, when there are so many urgent things needing to be done. A huge gap exists between what we know is... →
Donald Knuth
I just completed a tour in Europe. I played every night. This requires traveling some days for six hours in a van or a train or a car. After six... →
Lee Konitz
Back in the 1980s, when I was a lowly editorial assistant by day and trying to be a novelist by night, no god reigned so supreme as the god of... →
Jean Hanff Korelitz
I've always liked street lights, and I've always photographed them. I probably have a collection of two to three thousand photographs of... →
Harmony Korine
'Envy the Night' was my first stand alone, the first book I'd written in the third person and I loved the feel of that, and it was... →
Michael Koryta
When I first started playing in a band, before the Beatles, working bands played standards and they saved their rock material til the end of the... →
Wayne Kramer
When I was a kid, I used to be afraid of the dark. I would stand at my door, turn the light off and dive into bed. One night, as I did that, there... →
Brian Krause
To hike out alone in the desert; to sleep on the valley floor on a night with no moon, in the pitch black, just listening to the boom of silence: you... →
Nicole Krauss
Chess: It's like alcohol. It's a drug. I have to control it, or it could overwhelm me. I have a regular Monday night game at my home, and I... →
Charles Krauthammer