I prefer to be busy all day long, and when you work for someone else, you’re not busy enough. Francois Truffaut Read Quote
I think people are justifiably fed up of hearing migration talked about at the E.U. level but not seeing anything happen in practice. Sebastian Kurz Read Quote
I knew exactly what I wanted to do since I could remember. As a kid, if my friends came round after school for dinner, I’d put on shows; I’d write plays and charge the parents £1.50 for a ticket for sweetie money. Hannah John-Kamen Read Quote
Traditional copyright has been that you can’t make a full copy of somebody’s work without their permission. Patricia Schroeder Read Quote
Yes, I love going to fittings and talking about the history of a costume. For ‘Versailles,’ a play set in 1919, the costume designer told me that pocket squares had just been introduced. The tango was becoming fashionable in London, and dancers used them to mop their brows. I love to learn fascinating stuff like that. Gwilym Lee Read Quote
I sailed a bit as a child, but it wasn’t until I was around 40, when I was halfway through Patrick O’Brian’s ‘Master and Commander’ novels, that I had the sudden epiphany that I had to go sail on a square-rig ship. Billy Campbell Read Quote
We depend a lot on the guy upstairs in dire times, in addressing our concerns and looking for help. John Sweeney Read Quote
The debate about who decides what gets taught is fascinating, albeit excruciating for those who have to defend the schools against bunkum. Ian Hacking Read Quote
