I had a beautiful childhood and a lovely childhood. I just didn’t like being a child. I didn’t like the rank injustice of not being listened to. I didn’t like the lack of autonomy. David Rakoff Read Quote
When we first sent missions to Jupiter, no one expected to find moons that would have active volcanoes. And I could go down a long list of how often I’ve been surprised by the richness of nature. Alan Stern Read Quote
I’m killing two birds at once, so to speak. Animal-based food kills people. This way, by going vegan… we get healthy and save animals. I’m being selfish, too, because if I can get my employees healthier, we cut down on sick days and gain more productivity. Steve Wynn Read Quote
In place of presidential addresses, stump speeches, or town halls, we have Trump’s demagogic mass rallies. In place of the usual jousting between the administration and the press, we have a president who fantasizes on Twitter about physically assaulting CNN. Bret Stephens Read Quote
I think the curiosity of mankind, that we want something unknown. Like, 500 years ago, humankind wanted to know what the other side of the ocean is, and it was a very risky project, and then we decided that probably we can fly; let’s fly higher. And now we’re flying space station, and still it’s not enough for us: we want to know what’s beyond. Sergey Volkov Read Quote
I don’t like taking physical risks at all. I take a lot of emotional risks, and I don’t feel like I need to get on a bike or a horse or jump off of anything ever. Jenny Slate Read Quote
You’ll never make a success of yourself when you’re doing an impersonation of somebody else. Katherine Ryan Read Quote
Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it – the information just disappears out of my head. Alice Hoffman Read Quote
Usually I do a job, and, like, two weeks later, it disappears and is replaced with something else, but ‘Get Out’ kept growing and growing and growing, and it keeps taking me to rooms I could never get in before. Daniel Kaluuya Read Quote