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Winston Churchill Politician, Writer, Historian
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"I'm finished ... I'm done. What I want above all things is to take some active part in beating the Germans ... I'd go out to the Front at once."

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Woody Allen Director, Actor, Writer
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"There's no point in looking back, because there's nothing you can really do to improve the film. You can only aggravate and wish you had done stuff better."

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Vaclav Havel Politician, Playwright
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"Evil must be confronted in its womb, and, if it can't be done otherwise, then it has to be dealt with by the use of force."

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Van Morrison Singer-Songwriter
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"Definitely Muddy Waters has been a prime influence for anybody who's ever done anything rock 'n' roll."

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Ursula K. Le Guin Author, Poet, Essayist
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"He knew now, and the knowledge was hard, that his task had never been to undo what he had done, but to finish what he had begun."

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Ursula K. Le Guin Author, Poet, Essayist
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"When we're done with it, we may find—if it's a good novel—that we're a bit different from what we were before we read it, that we have been changed a little, as if by having meet a new face, crossed a street we've never crossed before."

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Ursula K. Le Guin Author, Poet, Essayist
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"It's probably simply a matter of temperament that I never stopped to wonder if I could "match" what I had done, never choked off my writing by competing with myself, or with anybody else for that matter. My ambition was absolutely centered on the work itself, never on what it would bring me, or "who" it would make me. I never cared about that at all."

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Yoko Ono Artist, Musician, Activist
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"Not being appreciated for 40 years or something ... It feels like I was accused of something that I didn't do, which was breaking up the Beatles. That was like being somebody who is in prison without having done anything wrong."

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Vanessa Mae Violinist, Singer
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"I could have taken the easy life and just done classical, but I felt very strongly about the album, my first pop album, the first time that I'd fused so many influences. I was very proud when it was in the charts in 25 countries at once."

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Rachel Johnson Journalist
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"I love writing journalism because it's all over in two hours and comes straight off the top of the head. Writing novels is soooooo much harder. It's the hardest thing I've ever done."

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"There were a million What Ifs that could have stopped the whole thing. A million things I wished I'd done differently. But in the end, I was left with what actually happened. With my mistakes and his."

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"If you want to call yourself my friend, you should know that position comes with boundaries." Sabine frowned. "I'm no good with boundaries." "Yes, and the ocean is damp. Can we be done with the understatements now?"

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