I think one of the great dangers here is going and categorizing anybody from one religion as a terrorist. That’s not true… That would let the terrorists win. That’s what they want us to do. Michael Bloomberg Read Quote
One of the things I love about acting is that I can enter into these other people’s lives. But going back to being me at the end of the day is very important, too. That process of remembering who I am. Sally Hawkins Read Quote
In China, going public has a cachet from a branding standpoint. It will improve our image to ad agencies, government regulators. Victor Koo Read Quote
So, fortune cookies: invented by the Japanese, popularized by the Chinese, but ultimately consumed by Americans. They are more American than anything else. Jennifer Lee Read Quote
Nearly all Americans felt they knew JFK intimately, his charm and wit regularly lighting up the television screen at home. This is why polls showed that millions of Americans took his assassination like a ‘death in the family.’ Vincent Bugliosi Read Quote
I realize there are a lot of folks in my political party who disagree with me on this, but I think the Patriot Act is an important law enforcement tool, and it makes our country safer. Jason Kander Read Quote
Writing nonfiction has been my most serious education, and for all those years it kept me from even glancing in the direction of despair. Marilynne Robinson Read Quote
Actually, if I could deliberately sit down and write a pop hit, all my songs would be pop hits! Let’s put it this way. I play what I like to hear. And sometimes I like to hear something poppy, and sometimes I don’t. Eddie Van Halen Read Quote
I don’t want to sound like an aesthete, but one has to be true to the art. And that means being true to the tradition of the art but also being true to your own artistic vision. Billy Collins Read Quote