I’ve been asked a lot lately what message is there in the Lusitania for the modern day. To be honest, not much. Except that maybe hubris and overconfidence are always dangerous things. Erik Larson Read Quote
The Iliad’ is about a war 1,200 years ago that solved nothing and achieved nothing. Most of our wars achieve very little. But whatever agenda I have gets buried in a work this great. If you’re being honest, you realize that, as an artist, you’re not a policy maker. Denis O'Hare Read Quote
The genuine priest always feels something higher than compassion. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Read Quote
I found that if I offered to cook for a girl, my odds improved radically over simply asking a girl out. Through my efforts to attract the opposite sex, I found that not only did cooking work, but that it was actually fun. Alton Brown Read Quote
These trees and these old people have one thing in common, they’re both going in the ground soon! Bam Margera Read Quote
I wanted to be performer; like, I used to dance at weddings. I felt acting was my calling, and that is something I wanted to do. Varun Dhawan Read Quote
I enjoy total creative control right now. Nobody tells me to make it longer, shorter, better, sexier, more violent, whatever. Ken Burns Read Quote
The future’s come and gone; it’s a thing of the past. That once impossibly exotic expression ‘the year 2000,’ for so long evocative of silver suits and robots in pinnies, now feels antiquated. Peter Baynham Read Quote
