In ‘Packing for Mars,’ I tried to convey the importance of getting young people interested in science. Mary Roach Read Quote
I think humans have always wrestled with the Divine Idea – an idea that unites and separates, creates and destroys, consoles and terrifies. Throughout human history, it is an idea that seems sometimes to have caused whole populations to rise up and slaughter one another. Robert Winston Read Quote
The first time I ever wrote anything, it was an editorial column for my high school newspaper. Nahnatchka Khan Read Quote
Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it’s destroyed music. It’s destroyed the motivation to go out there and really make the best record possible. It’s a shame. Kirk Hammett Read Quote
I didn’t pick up a ball for three years. It was very depressing for me because, as a professional, it’s very difficult when you can’t use the facilities, play cricket; you can’t even touch the ball, so what are you going to do then? Mohammad Amir Read Quote
In the school of mortality, we experience tenderness, love, kindness, happiness, sorrow, disappointment, pain, and even the challenges of physical limitations in ways that prepare us for eternity. David A. Bednar Read Quote
I’m going to save my public voice largely for the issues where I have some depth. Bill Gates Read Quote
In my experience of these things, parties which shout about dirty tricks and the like tend to do so because they fear a direct hit in some vulnerable part of their political anatomy. Peter Mandelson Read Quote
At some point, we’re going to have to get to the point where, before you play football, I’m going to test you at some stage in your life to determine if you’re susceptible to concussions. We need a test that shows us that your brain is situated a certain way that puts you at risk. If you are susceptible, don’t play football. Bud Grant Read Quote
