I was brought up in a tenement house in a working district. We didn't even have a bathroom! We had a gaslight in the hallway and a black-and-white TV.
If Hamas were destroyed and gone, we would probably end up with something much worse. The region would end up with something much worse.
I warm up a lot harder for a Clipping show than I ever did for 'Hamilton.'
A boyfriend made me a hammock in Richmond Park once. That was lovely - although I ended up getting a tick on my stomach from the deer.
Working moms, and increasingly working dads, don't want a government handout, but they do need a hand up.
Poets don't draw. They unravel their handwriting and then tie it up again, but differently.
I'm a product of my surroundings. I grew up on Hank Williams Jr., Johnny Cash, Jerry Reed, and also Run-D.M.C., the Beastie Boys, the Fat Boys, and Biz Markie.
I had a lot of growing up to do. A lot of times, I learned the hard way.
My hardcover sales are 17% down in books but up 400% in electronics.
I don't think the arts would have been as meaningful to me if I hadn't grown up in Harlem.
I picked up a harmonica and taught myself.
I've basically grown up with Harry Potter, as so many kids my age have. It's kind of a part of my life.
I had a lot of jobs when I was younger. Where I grew up, there was a lot of agricultural jobs, so I worked on a lot of farms. I worked in the pea fields, harvesting peas.
I wake up some mornings hating me too.
There's a lot of bands that blow up quickly, but then they die quickly. Longevity is the healthy thing; that's the pursuit.
As the temperature drops, the need for heating oil goes up.
All right everyone, line up alphabetically according to your height.
Everybody line up alphabetically according to your height.
Young leading cadres have risen up by helicopter. They should really rise step by step.
Every revolutionary ends up either by becoming an oppressor or a heretic.