A. N. Wilson
A. N. Wilson

Nearly all monster stories depend for their success on Jack killing the Giant, Beowulf or St. George slaying the Dragon, Harry Potter triumphing over the basilisk. That is their inner grammar, and the whole shape of the story leads towards it.

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the impossible and to conquer the problems and succeed. These are great qualities that they must work towards. This is my message to the young people.

Aaron Ciechanover
Aaron Ciechanover

Towards the end of the military service, I had to make what I assume has been the most important decision in my career: to start a residency in clinical medicine, in surgery, which was my favorite choice, or to enroll into graduate school and start a career in scientific research. It was clear to me that I was heading for graduate school.

Aaron Paul
Aaron Paul

I gravitate toward edgy, intense, dark films that just grab you by the throat.

Aaron Paul
Aaron Paul

I always gravitate towards characters that are so opposite of me.

Aaron Paul
Aaron Paul

I always gravitate towards the independent side of things, just because those are the stories I always fall in love with, but you don't really get paid, and living in Los Angeles is expensive, and I have a mortgage to pay. So it's good to jump onto a studio film and then in all my other time do small passion projects.

Aarti Mann
Aarti Mann

My mom always knew I was going to be an actor because I was a ham from the very beginning, so she would push me toward it, which is really unconventional for Indian families to do.

AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers

If I play all the IPL games the whole season, I do get a bit tired towards the end.

Abbas Kiarostami
Abbas Kiarostami

My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.

Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Abdelaziz Bouteflika

I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.