I tend to work on the principle that much humour relies on cognitive dissonance – on the foreground not matching the background, on the protagonist’s response to a situation being inappropriate, and so on. Charles Stross Read Quote
I think ‘Celebrity Big Brother’ is one of the most important shows on TV because we get to see people for who they really, really are and you’ve only got to look at. Rylan Clark-Neal Read Quote
I started coming to L.A. as often as I could, for three months on and three months off, because immigration kicks you out after 90 days. Jai Courtney Read Quote
When I’m done, I want to be known as the fighter that everybody wishes they could’ve seen live. Justin Gaethje Read Quote
The Enlightenment was an attempt to liberate myth and base truth claims on evidence, not just dogma. But when science threw out the church, they threw out the baby with the bath water. Ken Wilber Read Quote
Today’s tax cuts provide yet another illustration of the Republicans’ fiscally irresponsible economic policies that ignore the needs of America’s middle class, students, and working families. Ellen Tauscher Read Quote
I love using rice as a flour; I’ll grind roasted rice and dip fish in that. It gives a beautiful, crunchy texture. Marcus Samuelsson Read Quote
I always tell people, ‘I have more respect for somebody with no money and class than somebody who is trash and makes $1 billion.’ Fabio Lanzoni Read Quote
To me style is just the outside of content, and content the inside of style, like the outside and the inside of the human body – both go together, they can’t be separated. Jean-Luc Godard Read Quote
June. June Mathis. No, no one else, ever. She gave me my start. She first, of all people, believed in me. Rudolph Valentino Read Quote