Southeast Asia has a real grip on me. From the very first time I went there, it was a fulfillment of my childhood fantasies of the way travel should be. Anthony Bourdain
Speaking out against rap music is useless, and it's futile. The reality is there's criticism for everything, but Jay-Z is one of the most remarkable artists of our time of any genre, and as a hip-hop artist he carries the weight of that art form with such splendor and grace and genius. Michael Eric Dyson
Speed eventually neared its peak. The records forced me to work ever harder to drop a less and less time. These time trials came to feel like races, which are fun to run sporadically but not daily. Joe Henderson
Stock market corrections, although painful at the time, are actually a very healthy part of the whole mechanism, because there are always speculative excesses that develop, particularly during the long bull market. Ron Chernow
Strength is one of those things you're supposed to have. You don't feel that you have it at the time you're going through it. Joan Didion
Students today are a pretty solemn lot. One of the really notable achievements of the twentieth century has been to make the young old before their time. Robertson Davies
Substitute 'damn' every time you're inclined to write 'very'; your editor will delete it and the writing will be just as it should be. Mark Twain
Successful people recognize crisis as a time for change - from lesser to greater, smaller to bigger. Edwin Louis Cole
Successful people understand the value of time. Once they commit to doing something, they would never cancel. Raymond Arroyo
Sunday morning church service is not an enormous priority; spending time with other believers is. Donald Miller
Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.Lord Chesterfield
Take the time to discover how African-Americans have had a great impact on this country. In science, education, literature, art, and politics. Lynn Swann
Take time to deliberate, but when the time for action has arrived, stop thinking and go in.Napoleon Bonaparte
Teenagers have more intense reading experiences because they've had fewer of them. It's like the first time you fall in love. You have a connection to that first person you fell in love with because it was so intense and unprecedented. John Green
Tennis is a full-time job and not just the two hours that people see when we're on the court. Andy Roddick
Tennis: the most perfect combination of athleticism, artistry, power, style, and wit. A beautiful game, but one so remorselessly travestied by the passage of time. Martin Amis
That old law about 'an eye for an eye' leaves everybody blind. The time is always right to do the right thing.Martin Luther King
That time is important. It gives a comforting illusion of permanence not found in running by the mile. Joe Henderson
That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or in a gunny sack with a rope around the neck of it, and all of a sudden with the acceptance of that first book everything sort of spilled out! Robert McCloskey