There's something to be said for giving and helping to change people's lives.
Steven A. Cohen
My brother Billy was the joke teller. My brother Jim had a really sharp, cutting wit. And the teller of long stories, that was my brother Ed. As a... →
Stephen Colbert
I believe that the American administration of Iraq has been arrogant, has pursued policies that are illegal in international law and has been... →
Juan Cole
A mob is not, as is so often said, mindless. A mob is single-minded.
Teju Cole
Actually, when I was in elementary school, I saw a saxophone. A band came to my school, and I saw this guy get up and play this solo. And I said... →
Ornette Coleman
I asked my mother could I have an instrument. She said, 'Well if you go out and save your money.' So I went and got - I made me a shine box.... →
I remember once, we got an interview, and he said, 'Dad, these people are writing about me like I'm an adult. Don't they know I'm a... →
A couple of months ago, I was down in Florida for the Food and Wine Festival. And this journalist grabbed me and said, 'How does it feel to be a... →
Tom Colicchio
I remember at The Quilted Giraffe, when I was when working there to try out for the sous-chef position. I really wanted it, and the woman working the... →
Listeners are kind of ambushed... if a poem just happens to be said when they're listening to the radio. The listener doesn't have time to... →
Billy Collins