#irs

My dad was working abroad, in Iraq, and he was a doctor. We used to go and visit him, in Baghdad, off and on. For the first ten years of my life, we used to go backwards and forwards to Baghdad, so that was quite amazing. I spent a lot of time traveling around the Middle East. ↗

— Andy Serkis

#amazing #around #backwards #baghdad #dad

'The Hobbit' was one of the first biggish books I ever read. I remember vividly the 'riddles in the dark' passage, and it meant a lot to me to finally get to play it after all these years. ↗

— Andy Serkis

#books #dark #ever #finally #first

I am an artist first and a photographer second. ↗

— Andres Serrano

#artist #first #i #i am #photographer

What we ask of music, first and last, is that it communicate experience - experience of all kinds, vital and profound at its greatest, amusing or entertaining at another level. ↗

— Roger Sessions

#another #ask #communicate #entertaining #experience

Though so trifling, the success of our first Buffalo hunt gave us quite a social lift. ↗

— Ernest Thompson Seton

#first #gave #hunt #lift #our

With the Stray Cats at least, we really took the music somewhere else. First, we wrote our own songs. That's a real weak point in modern classics if you do rockabilly or blues. ↗

— Brian Setzer

#cats #classics #else #first #least

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed. ↗

— Dr. Seuss

#billed #few #filled #forms #heirs

The first time I went to therapy, I had to stop going because they were making me hate my parents. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#first #first time #going #had #hate

For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner. ↗

— Amanda Seyfried

#first #first time #happy #having #i

The first day at the power plant I found myself photographing some steam vents on the roof of the structure. And I remember consciously thinking that they were just like trees but they were metal. ↗

— John Sexton

#day #first #found #i #i remember