I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn...
ANTONY SHER You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of...
ANTONY SHER Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakes...
ANTONY SHER Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years bein...
ANTONY SHER As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have...
ANTONY SHER You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commande...
ANTONY SHER I never regret things. It's a really dangerous thing to say, but for anyone involved in the arts...
ANTONY SHER I can feel the power of the words doing the work. Must trust language more.
ANTONY SHER The effort of learning. It's the same when you approach any new skill or technique, from a da...
ANTONY SHER I'm sort of a Freudian about theater; it's always a struggle between freedom and security, b...
BARTLETT SHER That's the best thing that classic can do, is it can return to us from our own past to give us l...
BARTLETT SHER Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some...
BARTLETT SHER The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.'
BARTLETT SHER When you make new musicals, you have the great freedom and the great burden that it can be changed.
BARTLETT SHER We get a lot of raps as Americans for being small-minded, but in fact, when you really drill down to...
BARTLETT SHER I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active.
EDEN SHER I went to a Katy Perry concert, and I experienced pure bliss for the first time in my life.
EDEN SHER I love oral hygiene.
EDEN SHER Someone was asking me what my favorite outfit is, and 100%, without a doubt in my mind, is my foreve...
EDEN SHER I love the holidays on 'The Middle' because I feel like I'm getting that very traditiona...
EDEN SHER I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was...
EDEN SHER I don't realize how rare it is to genuinely have sincere love for everyone you work with. Especi...
EDEN SHER I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough youn...
EDEN SHER The hair department is always on my case about washing my hair. I am incredibly lazy, and a brat abo...
EDEN SHER On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We don't celebrate Christ...
EDEN SHER I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in a...
EDEN SHER I live in a constant state of hyperbole.
EDEN SHER I remember the general anxiety of teenager, and I remember establishing some sort of appearance base...
EDEN SHER I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
EDEN SHER I have some sarcastic sides of me.
EDEN SHER I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it...
EDEN SHER It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you ...
BARBARA SHER We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
BARBARA SHER You don't have to get it right the first time.
BARBARA SHER Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do - can love things that no one else can ...
BARBARA SHER Isolation is a dream killer.
BARBARA SHER When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth ...
BARBARA SHER Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't.
BARBARA SHER Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.
BARBARA SHER When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fr...
BARBARA SHER Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
BARBARA SHER Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
BARBARA SHER You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actuall...
BARBARA SHER Doing is a quantum leap from imagining. Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in ...
BARBARA SHER You don't have to get it right the first time.
BARBARA SHER Change is not only likely, it's inevitable.
BARBARA SHER Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do -- can love things that no one else can...
BARBARA SHER It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caus...
BARBARA SHER Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
BARBARA SHER Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't. But you can't tell the difference when you...
BARBARA SHER I believe you can have whatever you really want in this life, in one form or another, sooner or late...
BARBARA SHER Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the wo...
BARBARA SHER Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
BARBARA SHER The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
BARBARA SHER When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we'r...
BARBARA SHER People have to face regrets. Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing...
BARBARA SHER The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
BARBARA SHER People have to face regrets. Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing...
BARBARA SHER When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh ...
BARBARA SHER Isolation is a dream killer
BARBARA SHER 'Now'' is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hou...
BARBARA SHER With both plays, you have people standing around doing nothing while other people are doing terrible...
BARTLETT SHER Americans like to believe we can overcome all obstacles and always triumph in the end, but that's no...
BARTLETT SHER I thought it would be kind of fun to open our next season on a very strong, classical note,
BARTLETT SHER For a town this size, the level of the arts it supports is extraordinary.
BARTLETT SHER [Nominated for a 2005 Tony Award for his luminous staging of] The Light in the Piazza, ... Awake and...
BARTLETT SHER The play is funny. And people love baseball. But there's a moral lesson. 'Rounding Third' is particu...
BARTLETT SHER You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you act...
BARBARA SHER Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
BARBARA SHER I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long.
EDEN SHER And our dreams are who we are.
BARBARA SHER You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everythi...
BARBARA SHER ''Now'' is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the ho...
BARBARA SHER Sometimes the vocal minority is heard over the silent majority.
CRAIG SHER It doesn't matter if you have a D, or an I or an R after your name if you have a job - a J-O-B. ...
SHER VALENZUELA Every single one of us can do things that no one else can, love things that no one else can love......
BARBARA SHER And our dreams are who we are
BARBARA SHER Every single one of us can do things that no one else can, love things that no one else can love...W...
BARBARA SHER Change is not only likely, it's inevitable
BARBARA SHER When someone attaches unkindness to criticism, she's angry. Angry people need to criticize as an out...
BARBARA SHER If you're sitting in a corporate boardroom in one of the other 50 states deciding where to put 100 s...
CRAIG SHER How can families harm us when they love us? Very easily, unfortunately. Most of us overlook one impo...
BARBARA SHER They're fine people. I understand what they're going through. This is the world of democracy.
CRAIG SHER I think everybody gets what they wanted. Nobody ever really objected to residential.
CRAIG SHER We are grateful to have been able to contribute to the development of Tampa's historic Latin Quarter...
CRAIG SHER It was a matter of whether we should spend more money on a project that never really provided any re...
CRAIG SHER We stand committed to pursue the peace process, but not under the threat of terrorist attacks. We we...
GILEAD SHER Whatever comes out of direct negotiations between the parties as a result of negotiations and debate...
GILEAD SHER The last leg in the negotiations is always the most difficult. It requires courage. It requires a lo...
GILEAD SHER I would say that definitely yes, it's possible to finish the conflict and reach a reasonable agreeme...
GILEAD SHER It's not unusual for the bikers not only to take on their rivals, but to eat their own.
JULIAN SHER The hatred between these two groups has been quite longstanding.
JULIAN SHER Very tough, but never able to take a foothold in Canada because the Hells Angels -- through a combin...
JULIAN SHER Since then I’ve come to believe you don’t always have to use things you love, and it’s not alw...
BARBARA SHER I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was
BARBARA SHER Without an understanding of history, we are politically, culturally and socially impoverished. If we...
ANTONY BEEVOR We all like going to the dark side of things; we all like dipping into worlds that we don't know...
ANTONY STARR Teaching the history of the British Empire links in with that of the world: for better and for worse...
ANTONY BEEVOR Collaboration is the best way to work. It's only way to work, really. Everyone's there becau...
ANTONY STARR My best travelling experience lasted several years: between 1971 and 1974 when I bummed around the E...
ANTONY GORMLEY The great help of being in the Army is to understand why are the armies clever in what they describe...
ANTONY BEEVOR I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a C...
ANTONY GORMLEY School-leavers unfortunately will come away thinking the First World War consisted simply of 'go...
ANTONY BEEVOR The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact...
ANTONY JAY At the beginning of June 1944, the war was reaching a climax. German troops had been brutalised by t...
ANTONY BEEVOR At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for st...
ANTONY BEEVOR There's not much happening, China shares are outperforming the market but there's less buying than o...
ANTONY MAK It was better than expected, considering it was just more than 10 times over-subscribed.
ANTONY MAK These H shares are attractive because their profit outlook has turned around in the past year. Next ...
ANTONY MAK We are seeing some cheap buying after yesterday's decline which was a bit overdone. Some good U.S. e...
ANTONY MAK The Dow fell last night so there's not much buying and there's no news.
ANTONY MAK H-shares with high valuations saw profit taking today.
ANTONY MAK The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong question...
ANTONY JAY 'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibili...
ANTONY JAY Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young.
ANTONY JAY He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must...
ANTONY JAY You can judge a leader by the size of the problem he tackles. Other people can cope with the waves, ...
ANTONY JAY The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they ar...
ANTONY JAY Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young
ANTONY JAY Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in...
ANTONY HEWISH Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major c...
ANTONY HEWISH My first research was concerned with propagation of radiation through inhomogeneous transparent medi...
ANTONY HEWISH I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942.
ANTONY HEWISH I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats.
ANTONY HEWISH I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general...
ANTONY HEWISH 'Codename Baboushka' is an action-packed modern pulp spy thriller, in the sort of British tr...
ANTONY JOHNSTON I read round the subject, I make a skeleton outline, and then I start work in the relevant archives....
ANTONY BEEVOR I get slightly obsessive about working in archives because you don't know what you're going ...
ANTONY BEEVOR I think scale is about, in a way, the apprehension of proportion, and all the proportions that mean ...
ANTONY GORMLEY It's wonderful to see art in a museum, but it is institutionalised. I don't like the idea of...
ANTONY GORMLEY I want people to be excited about cooling towers and megasheds; they're as much part of our hist...
ANTONY GORMLEY Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didn't do them myself.
ANTONY TUDOR Most big cities like London and Glasgow have great big rivers that are unmissable. What's brilli...
ANTONY GORMLEY Jocelyn Bell joined the project as a graduate student in 1965, helping as a member of the constructi...
ANTONY HEWISH My first car was a Holden Commodore station wagon. I can't remember much more about it than that...
ANTONY STARR Western Australia is covered by granite, the largest single piece of Achaean rock that still lies on...
ANTONY GORMLEY The punishment of shaving a woman's head had biblical origins. In Europe, the practice dated bac...
ANTONY BEEVOR The Purple Man helps Matt understand that his powers are unique, and maybe he is cut out for the her...
ANTONY JOHNSTON When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I w...
ANTONY BEEVOR Politicians are often tempted to deploy history as a weapon against each other.
ANTONY BEEVOR I have come across both inspiring teachers of history and deplorable ones over the years, so one can...
ANTONY BEEVOR Alpacas are very endearing, and they all have very different personalities.
ANTONY BEEVOR As we were developing 'Umbral', and I was delving into the mythology and legends, I had a su...
ANTONY JOHNSTON I just love the days when you come out of the archives with half a dozen excellent descriptions or p...
ANTONY BEEVOR I just want my work to be part of the elemental world.
ANTONY GORMLEY When we dwell on the enormity of the Second World War and its victims, we try to absorb all those st...
ANTONY BEEVOR I just write the sort of book that I would enjoy reading myself, a book that is both scholarly and r...
ANTONY BEEVOR No one in 'Banshee' has small opinions. They have strong beliefs, and they will defend them ...
ANTONY STARR I think that the equator could act as a great equalizer for all life on Earth, celebrated as the gre...
ANTONY GORMLEY I've always had this rule of thumb: If you have fun making it, then someone will have fun watchi...
ANTONY STARR Contessa, a.k.a. Baboushka, was a leader in the Russian mafia. Hardnosed, ruthless... very much her ...
ANTONY JOHNSTON Counter-knowledge covers the propagation of false legends and conspiracy theories often used for pol...
ANTONY BEEVOR Due to the failure of politics, which has become a process of middle-management, art has become one ...
ANTONY GORMLEY It's a wonderful thing to make work that is unadorned either by context, framing or label, that ...
ANTONY GORMLEY We are hopeful that we will be able to save the government.
AK ANTONY For me this is not surprising because when everyone asked her to become prime minister she refused. ...
AK ANTONY Oftentimes, you read these pilot scripts that come through for American work, and they don't sin...
ANTONY STARR Art is the means by which we communicate what it feels like to be alive - in the past, that was mixe...
ANTONY GORMLEY Nigeria, for all its difficulties, offers quite a bit.
ANTONY GOLDMAN It was only after five years in the army, when I was having to do a very boring job in a very boring...
ANTONY BEEVOR He was depressed. He was addicted to heroin. And I think there comes a time when all the beauty in t...
ANTONY JOHN The great European dream was to diminish militant nationalism. We would all be happy Europeans toget...
ANTONY BEEVOR The Fuse is a solar energy station in orbit 22,000 miles above the earth. But it's more than jus...
ANTONY JOHNSTON I believe in the city as a natural human environment, but we must humanize it. It's art that wil...
ANTONY GORMLEY Entertainment history is now the main source of supposedly historical knowledge for more and more pe...
ANTONY BEEVOR This latest development is expected to shorten the enrollment phase of the study and we believe the ...
ANTONY KOBLISH This is bigger than just Shell. The challenge for the Nigerian government and the military is to bri...
ANTONY GOLDMAN While the army is deployed to address the security situation in the delta, there hasn't been a polit...
ANTONY GOLDMAN We believe these rules are illegal.
ANTONY DUGDALE The issue is giving the workers the right to choose whether they want to engage in collective bargai...
ANTONY DUGDALE We don't think the petition has any merit. It's just a publicity stunt on their part.
ANTONY DUGDALE It's like an armistice. We agree the workers will be able to make their decision without a fight, an...
ANTONY DUGDALE It's more like a badge or the audio version of a concert T-shirt. It tells people, 'I'm a fan of thi...
ANTONY BRUNO That's where the growth is. The chart is dominated by hip-hop, in part because it sounds OK as a pol...
ANTONY BRUNO If this works, it's going to open a whole new field of astronomy.
ANTONY STARK We believe that the black hole is being starved of gas.
ANTONY STARK It's normal profit-taking. It's quarter-end, it's Friday, the market's near the 16,000 resistance le...
ANTONY MAK H-share valuations are quite expensive and heavy profit taking will continue ahead of earnings annou...
ANTONY MAK Investors are keen on China enterprises because talks on China's entry to the World Trade Organizati...
ANTONY MAK The market's not doing anything, and until there is a result from the U.S. election it won't be goin...
ANTONY MAK They must have made a mistake. I'm completely overwhelmed, I think it's insane. I love so many of th...
ANTONY HEGARTY The power of historical fiction for bad and for good can be immense in shaping consciousness of the ...
ANTONY BEEVOR I always like to look for adventure when I go away. I have gone on several horse adventures with my ...
ANTONY GORMLEY I would like to go to Kalimantan island in Sumatra to see the carvings and longhouse sculptures. I&#...
ANTONY GORMLEY I can't envisage stopping writing.
ANTONY BEEVOR The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong question...
ANTONY JAY The silence when they do not want to tell you the facts: Discrete Silence. The silence when they do ...
ANTONY JAY We know we're 10 million years away from having a Milky Way with an active nucleus.
ANTONY STARK I stared at his picture for so many hours when I was pre-teen. When we were doing the recording for ...
ANTONY HEGARTY It is this compulsion to look backwards at a time of crisis because one's got no idea of what li...
ANTONY BEEVOR When People Want To Impress Someone By Not Being Themselves It Wont Work, because You Have To Be You...
ANTONY VENGERVOSKIY Everyone's certainly entitled to that opinion, but I actually am British.
ANTONY HEGARTY I believe passionately in preemptive pessimism, especially before a book comes out. I expect the wor...
ANTONY BEEVOR Public money should be spent on art but through individuals not committees.
ANTONY GORMLEY I'm trying to make work that is reflective and is encouraging of reflection.
ANTONY GORMLEY I joined the Army in 1965 and served with the 11th Hussars, which I loved. The regiment was so relax...
ANTONY BEEVOR I expect the worst both from reviewers and sales and then, with any luck, I may be proved wrong.
ANTONY BEEVOR I used to write in a room overlooking the valley from where I could see too much, whether checking t...
ANTONY BEEVOR 'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing resp...
ANTONY JAY Scrivener can be a tricky beast to get your head around. When you do, a bell rings, and suddenly it ...
ANTONY JOHNSTON