#were

I never met anybody who said when they were a kid, I wanna grow up and be a critic. ↗

— Richard Pryor

#critic #grow #grow up #i #kid

I came up during the 'Star Wars' generation and that was sort of the thing I plugged into much more. It was a little before my time and I think it was sort of grappling with these intellectual ideas that were a little advanced for my young mind. At the time. But now I have a much deeper appreciation for it. ↗

— Zachary Quinto

#appreciation #before #came #deeper #during

The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules were created to achieve this first one. ↗

— Jean Racine

#art #created #first #move #other

There were a few years there when I was just so enamored with the idea of living some sort of famous person's lifestyle that really isn't suited to me. ↗

— Daniel Radcliffe

#famous #few #i #idea #just

My parents were what I like to call proper musical fans. Lots of Sondheim was played in the car. ↗

— Daniel Radcliffe

#car #fans #i #like #lots

When I was a kid, there were hardly any gay story lines or characters on television that I recall. Then when I was in college, 'Will & Grace' started up. ↗

— Andrew Rannells

#any #characters #college #gay #grace

Like any family, like any group - the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, EPMD, Public Enemy - they've had bumps in the road. I just think that because A Tribe Called Quest is so precious to fans, they were concerned about unveiling some of those things. ↗

— Michael Rapaport

#about #any #beatles #because #bumps

If all difficulties were known at the outset of a long journey, most of us would never start out at all. ↗

— Dan Rather

#journey #known #long #long journey #most

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing for no good reason. I tell them that it would be funnier if there weren't these swear words. ↗

— John Ratzenberger

#different #funnier #good #good reason #i

Stephen Hawking said he spent most of his first couple of years at Cambridge reading science fiction (and I believe that, because his grades weren't all that great). ↗

— Frederik Pohl

#believe #cambridge #couple #fiction #first