We knew we did not want to record at Impulse Studios again, after the experience of recording in a 'real' studio in London for the Radio One session we did.

We usually surprised everyone, and still do, as we keep the craziness onstage.

I've always loved musical theatre. I've always been a big kind of closeted musical theatre nerd. I really have always dreamed about being able to do musical theatre.

Words often spoil a moment of judgment or excitement; in all great puzzles and wars and movements, there is a moment to speak and a moment to accept with silent dignity.

I forget sometimes that Im in the HBO stable because I am such a fan of so much of their programming. Like, The Wire is my favorite TV show of all time.

I wasnt a good rule-breaker when I was younger.

If one student is unable to get online, it cripples that student's team and puts the whole course in jeopardy.

Once you get into the groove of things and in the mood you are usually fine; it is before the event that you get nervous and irritable.

I'm a huge fan of John Malkovich and Josh Brolin, and Michael Shannon has got to be one of my favorite actors.

It's kind of a little fly-on-the-wall look at these people trying to stay sane.

When you're reading the news and sometimes you just think, "How bad can things get"?

Most of us end up with no more than five or six people who remember us. Teachers have thousands of people who remember them for the rest of their lives.

It's not the strongest, but the most adaptable that survive.

A dangerous quality, if real; and a not less dangerous one, if feigned.

Never be sincere - sincerity is the death of writing.

Stars of earth, these golden flowers; emblems of our own great resurrection; emblems of the bright and better land.

The property of the estate owners (pomeshchiks) doesn't belong to any particular detachment, but to the people as a whole. Let the people take what they want.

I couldn't be sufficiently interested in human beings to be a writer if I had contempt for human beings.

I can't spend the rest of my life being pretty in a bonnet.

Do you think that the man-loving God has given you much so that you could use it only for your own benefit? No, but so that your abundance might supply the lack of others.

You are no greater than what you believe.