Some men storm imaginary Alps all their lives, and die in the foothills cursing difficulties which do not exist. E. W. Howe Read Quote
It was difficult for me to feel my feelings, so I just buried them. Then I found that acting was a way for me to get them out. But now that I’m a reasonably sane adult, acting is more about my trying to engage other people: Acting is cathartic for the viewer as well. Adelaide Kane Read Quote
Some jobs are for women, and some jobs are for men. It has nothing to do with how capable women are. Ant Middleton Read Quote
I’ve always felt strongly that a writer shouldn’t be engaged with other writers, or with people who make books, or even with people who read them. I think the farther away you get from the literary traffic, the closer you are to sources. I mean, a writer doesn’t really live; he observes. Nelson Algren Read Quote
I read and write for most of the day, but I do let myself be interrupted by real life. I enjoy going out with friends and try not to take myself too seriously. William T. Vollmann Read Quote
The research indicates that when we women invest, we women do tend to be more patient, take a longer-term perspective and as a result of it, tend to be better investors than men. But the messages we get are that investing is sort of ‘the guys’ world.’ Sallie Krawcheck Read Quote
