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		I spent my entire youth being in love with gay men because they were the most interesting and compassionate people I knew.
	
	  Jane Hamilton Jane Hamilton
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		I can't be interesting, controversial, and the writer I'd like to be if I need everybody to like me and think I'm doing the right thing, because those two things, in my experience, never go hand in hand.
	
	  Marti Noxon Marti Noxon
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		The characteristic poetic strategy of our time-refine your singularities-is something Auden has not learned; so his best poems are very peculiarly good, nearly the most interesting poems of our time. When he writes badly, we can afford to be angry at him, and he can afford to laugh at us.
	
	  Randall Jarrell Randall Jarrell
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		I just really want to make a good show and make it as interesting as I can, and anything else is kind of above my pay grade.
	
	  Mark Valley Mark Valley
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		The perfect story is one you can retell in three minutes, and every single sentence is interesting.
	
	  Malik Bendjelloul Malik Bendjelloul
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		How poet and public stared at each other with righteous indignation, till the poet said, 'Since you won’t read me, I’ll make sure you can’t' - is one of the most complicated and interesting of stories.
	
	  Randall Jarrell Randall Jarrell
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		When I find stuff that's interesting, I try to get a hold of it so that when I do need to make something really cool, I have it on hand.
	
	  Chris March Chris March
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		You know, Hollywood is a very interesting town - always has been, always will be.
	
	  Zachary Levi Zachary Levi
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		I think social media is an interesting beast - you can't get too caught up in it. People can get caught up in it sometimes, but I think it's important to live in the present and not on the computer screen.
	
	  Jillian Rose Banks Jillian Rose Banks
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		If you like to read, sometimes it's interesting just to go and see what the reality is, of the word, of the seedy or not so seedy fiction writer, the drunk or sober poet... Sometimes you can go looking for illumination.
	
	  Harold Brodkey Harold Brodkey
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		I've been very excited to have children for a long time. It definitely added an interesting twist to the night we screened 'Lyle' at Outfest, and I got up to do the Q&A, and I had this huge belly no one was expecting. It creeped everybody out in the best way.
	
	  Gaby Hoffmann Gaby Hoffmann
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		For me, the interesting thing about anorexia is that you show your wound. There's no hiding it. So my anger and sense of disappointment, all the stuff I was out of touch with, became this visible rebuke to my parents.
	
	  Marti Noxon Marti Noxon
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		At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news story interesting because you can color it in that personality.
	
	  Tabitha Soren Tabitha Soren
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		I've had some interesting roles along the way, but they tend to be cause-driven. They're always about something. There isn't time for character work as an actor because you're fighting the cause or mourning the child or fighting the disease, etc.
	
	  Bonnie Bedelia Bonnie Bedelia
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		I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in these annual piano contests down at Long Beach City College, and two years in a row, I won first prize - out of like 5,000 kids! The judges were like, 'Very interesting interpretation!' I thought I was playing it right.
	
	  Eddie Van Halen
			
			
				Van Halen Eddie Van Halen
			
			
				Van Halen
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		When my friends and I would act out movies as kids, we'd play the guys' roles, since they had the most interesting things to do. Decades later, I can hardly believe my sons and daughter are seeing many of the same limited choices in current films.
	
	  Geena Davis Geena Davis
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		I really would like to be involved in things and to understand things, and in some ways you've got to be careful what you wish for because I feel very, very blessed to have such an interesting life and to be able to have little snapshots of lives of people from many different parts of the world.
	
	  Yo-Yo Ma Yo-Yo Ma
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		I'm Chinese-American, of course, and so it's very interesting to see China actually launch their own astronauts, becoming the third nation, following the United States and Russia, to do so.
	
	  Leroy Chiao Leroy Chiao
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		It's interesting to talk to young comedians. I love it because it makes me go, 'Oh, that's how I can be funny.'
	
	  Bob Saget Bob Saget
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		I find you interesting, Joe, so nearly everything you say will be interesting too. I love you. I could say I'm lonely but that's not the only reason.
	
	  Daniel Handler Daniel Handler
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		I went on a meditation retreat. In 10 or so days, I spent about a hundred hours meditating, observing 'noble silence' the whole time, and so on. This was an interesting experience, which has had some beneficial effects for me.
	
	  Quentin S. Crisp Quentin S. Crisp
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		The interesting thing about the China story, getting back to the macro and micro, and as dire as I think the macro story is - due to bad credit and credit extension that makes Greece and Spain and the U.S. look like child's play - when you get to the micro of individual companies, they look even worse.
	
	  James Chanos James Chanos