I loved everything about being ten, eleven, and twelve years old, and seem to make most of my heroines and heroes that age so I can reexperience all those pitfalls and wonderful discoveries. It helps me to figure out my own life when I write from that eleven year old place! Deborah Wiles Read Quote
Beautiful things comfort; they bring a real clarity and ease. We have to continue to make our environments beautiful – it’s sort of like a prayer. If you surround yourself with beautiful things, you have a better life – one with more oxygen. Anjelica Huston Read Quote
I’m immensely proud to be a Democrat because of our party’s history of fighting for justice, fairness, and equality. From Roosevelt to Obama, we’ve worked to bring seniors and children out of poverty, expanded civil rights, supported science and research, and pushed for equality of opportunity. John Delaney Read Quote
I actually went on a vegan diet. So I was nagging myself there. I don’t nag other people about it. It was sort of an interesting experiment, and I found it wasn’t that hard at all. Paul Fleischman Read Quote
The American mind, unlike the English, is not formed by books, but, as Carl Sandburg once said to me… by newspapers and the Bible. Van Wyck Brooks Read Quote
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison. Walter Bagehot Read Quote
I said no to a lot of superhero stuff. I never expected to say yes to that kind of stuff. Cameron Britton Read Quote
I appreciate the people there thinking about me, and I look forward to coming back to Paris for that occasion. Raymond Berry Read Quote
A lot of people are programmed to think, ‘Oh, I want to do this, but I also want this.’ It’s like they want everything. You want your cake, and you want to eat it, too. Even though I guess you’re supposed to eat cake, but I never really get that saying. Metro Boomin Read Quote
