I grew up in Houston, and I remember we had separate drinking fountains, and black people sat in the balcony of the theater… We had an African-American housekeeper growing up who was really like my second mother. I thought it was silly – hatred just because of the color of somebody’s skin. Dennis Quaid Read Quote
A lot of what I’m obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father. Martin Scorsese Read Quote
There ought to be an artistic depot where the artist need only hand in his artwork in order to receive what he asks for. As things are, one must be half a business man, and how can one understand – good heavens! – that’s what I really call troublesome. Ludwig van Beethoven Read Quote
Before I joined the BBC I was, like most of the intelligentsia, prejudiced not only against that institution but against broadcasting in general. Louis MacNeice Read Quote
At the end of the day, what matters is whether your product works and whether people like it. Sal Khan Read Quote
Using simple equipment and daylight alone is for me a pleasure and a replenishment. Irving Penn Read Quote