The retention of the power to punish for contempt for acts of speech alone, which do not directly interfere with the administration of justice, has removed the last shred of accountability of the higher judiciary in the country. Prashant Bhushan Read Quote
Spending most of my time on chess there is not much else I can be much good at but I enjoy spending time with my wife, parents, siblings and friends, listening to music, some sports, the Web and well… the usual stuff. Anish Giri Read Quote
When will we get a female director-general of the BBC? Where is the colour when you go further up the food chain? It disappears. Art Malik Read Quote
You look at any industry – you’re not innovating unless people are questioning it. If you’re innovating, you’re doing something nobody’s done before, which means you’re re-writing rules, resetting boundaries, re-creating systems. And that means the traditional industry is going to question it. Ryan Kavanaugh Read Quote
The important thing is that I control my reaction, my behavior, my attitude and my words. What I receive back is not in my control. Kate Gosselin Read Quote
What if life is not carbon-based? Can life exist as a gas or a plasma? Could planets or stars in some sense be alive? What about an interstellar cloud? Could life exist on such a small or large scale, or move so fast or so slowly that we wouldn’t recognize it? Could you have an intelligent virus? David Grinspoon Read Quote
It’s sad, the enslavement of the black underclass to designer labels – we’re an age that cares more about Versace than Vermeer. Kehinde Wiley Read Quote
I’m a real paradox. Because I’m a very serious person, and I take my work very seriously. But I wrap it up in a court jester and a clown and make people laugh and make them feel good about themselves. Richard Simmons Read Quote
