I came to feel that, in addition to Imre Kertesz, Hungary has produced at least three contemporary novelists who deserve the Nobel: Peter Nadas, Peter Esterhazy and Laszlo Krasznahorkai. Garth Risk Hallberg Read Quote
My mother was a Bible student, and when I was a youngster, both my mother and father would say, ‘If people would only live by the Golden Rule, there wouldn’t be the problems that there are.’ In other words, ‘treat people the way you want to be treated.’ If somebody mistreats you, two wrongs won’t make a right. Monte Irvin Read Quote
I think it’s especially hard when you start at an academy, because everything is decided for you. And then when you go with U.S.T.A., there’s only so many decisions you can make. Madison Keys Read Quote
I am the youngest of four children – three boys and one girl. I don’t think becoming an actor had anything to do with seeking attention, though. My relationship with my siblings when I was growing up was close and playful. David Harewood Read Quote
For a long time, I thought I was ugly and disfigured. This made me shy and timid, and I often reacted to insults that were not intended. Alice Walker Read Quote
I’m not bothered about where I’m ranked in the world. I’m just worried about fighting the best people in the world and being a natural, original champion. Jimi Manuwa Read Quote
We’ve already gotten a significant grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and a university consortium. I think the whole sector of Foundations, potentially with government support, is promising – more than promising, I think, it’s substantial. Mitch Kapor Read Quote
If Obamacare is allowed to stand – and Congress is allowed to make the purchase of government-endorsed health insurance compulsory – there will be no meaningful limit on Washington’s reach into the lives of the American people. That is certainly not what the Founders intended. John Cornyn Read Quote
