A lot of people will always say, ‘I really know nothing about the ancient world.’ But there’s lots and lots of things people know. Partly, they’ve been encouraged to think they’re ignorant about it. In some ways, the job to do is show people that they know much more than they’d like to admit. Mary Beard Read Quote
The desert loves me. I love the desert. It’s nice to be in the heat in Africa. I love it. Liya Kebede Read Quote
After college, I did a bunch of different jobs – taught English in Mexico, worked in public radio, worked for a web design company – but there was something about documentaries that really attracted me. Marshall Curry Read Quote
I know it is crazy, but I want to create a place where people can come in an organised way to think differently, to think their own thoughts. Emir Kusturica Read Quote
I just never have really been the kind of person that’s out in public being inappropriate, I guess. I like to have fun as much as the next person but I tend to do it in private and just hang out with close friends. If I’m going to go out, I’ll just do it with my really good friends. Emma Roberts Read Quote
The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is a scientific one: dipping a thread into a supersaturated solution to induce crystal formation. I don’t think I solve problems in my poetry; I think I uncover the problems. Margaret Atwood Read Quote
Why should someone who has $5 billion only give away $2.5 billion? They can’t take it with them. Jon Huntsman, Sr. Read Quote
I don’t feel that rap has been respected as an art form. Because people have seen rappers rap off the top of their heads, they don’t think it is difficult. Ice T Read Quote
I don’t believe in an afterlife but I still fully expect to see my brother again. Maurice Sendak Read Quote