I’m so suspicious of our own understanding of the past. I just think that your mind plays absolute tricks on you and fools you every minute of every day. And so when you’re talking about the past, you’re talking about something that never happened. At least it didn’t happen the way you think it happened. Felix Dennis Read Quote
You’re assisting the audience to understand; you’re giving them a bridge or an access. And if you don’t give them that, if you keep it more abstract, it’s almost more pure. It’s a cooler thing. Jim Henson Read Quote
In the end, the politics of the euro zone weren’t strong enough to create a fully integrated fiscal union with a common banking system, etc. Joseph Stiglitz Read Quote
An element of exaggeration clings to the popular judgment: great vices are made greater, great virtues greater also; interesting incidents are made more interesting, softer legends more soft. Walter Bagehot Read Quote
I was lucky to have a bunch of really strong female role models in my family. Meena Harris Read Quote