I could name you a dozen superheroes whose powers I’d like to have. But if I could have any power in the world, it would be the power to read or watch a creative work and absorb the technical skill of the people who made it. Because then I could have even more fun writing. That’s my core identity. I’m a writer. I just love telling stories. Kurt Busiek Read Quote
The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests. Edwin Louis Cole Read Quote
Not reforming the NHS would have been a much easier decision for me as secretary of state to have taken. We could have just protected the NHS from cuts, put in an extra £12.5bn and left it there. But sooner or later the cracks would have started to show. New treatments would have been held back. Andrew Lansley Read Quote
As much as we might look for opportunities to keep Iraq together, we need to be prepared for the reality that it’s not going to stay together. Michael Hayden Read Quote
You’ve probably noticed how when someone says hello or smiles at you, your automatic reaction is to say hello or smile back. Shawn Achor Read Quote
Your calves, biceps and neck should always be the same size in inches. Mine are 16 inches – anything bigger or smaller and you know you’re going wrong! Most men ignore working out the legs and glutes, not realising that they are the pillars of our core. Arjun Rampal Read Quote
When I was taken to the concentration camp of Auschwitz, a manuscript of mine ready for publication was confiscated. Certainly, my deep desire to write this manuscript anew helped me to survive the rigors of the camps I was in. Viktor E. Frankl Read Quote
The thing about anything in life is you have to get ready for it. Study, learn. Jacqueline Bisset Read Quote
My father came by himself across the North Korean border when he was seventeen. And hasn’t seen his brothers or sisters or parents since then. And he died some time ago, but never saw any of his relatives. My mother was a refugee in war-torn Korea. Jim Yong Kim Read Quote
