When anyone starts out to do something creative - especially if it seems a little unusual - they seek approval, often from those least inclined to... →
Will Self
There's a flip side to having prominent public intellectuals, which is that they start meddling in politics and often with quite disastrous... →
The British and American literary worlds operate in an odd kind of symbiosis: our critics think our contemporary novelists are not the stuff of... →
I can't remember who it was who advocated that you should march with the left and dine with the right but I've often concurred, taking the... →
I'm looking at some comedic horror films because I have often been accused of being too dark. I'm not dark, not compared with 'Saw'... →
Henry Selick
There isn't any one material that's mine. It all depends on the context. For example, I did a house that had the most exquisite marble... →
Annabelle Selldorf
People are too keen to follow standard preconceptions of how organisations should work. All too often, we feel that we are unable to make changes and... →
Ricardo Semler
We are more often frightened than hurt; and we suffer more from imagination than from reality.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
There are more things to alarm us than to harm us, and we suffer more often in apprehension than reality.
We often want one thing and pray for another, not telling the truth even to the gods.