For me, to say I want to go to sleep and retire and prepare for my afterlife, I think that is very selfish. Mahathir Mohamad Read Quote
In China, the problem is that with the system of censorship that’s now in place, the user doesn’t know to what extent, why, and under what authority there’s been censorship. There’s no way of appealing. There’s no due process. Rebecca MacKinnon Read Quote
To me, just to be surrounded by others, even without a common purpose, is great fulfillment. Miguel McKelvey Read Quote
Music is by no means something I was like, ‘I’m going to make a career out of this!’ It’s the only thing I know how to do, so it was more like, ‘I hope to God I can make a career out of this!’ Hunter Hayes Read Quote
There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed, too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury. Abraham Lincoln Read Quote
Do you know how helpless you feel if you have a full cup of coffee in your hand and you start to sneeze? Jean Kerr Read Quote
Real estate was one of the first things I was doing. I kinda like mistakenly fell into that. I bought a house early in my career, and in my head, it was like, if everything goes wrong, I own this one house, you know… As I started doing concerts and more concerts, I started buying more houses. YG Read Quote
The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of us, and we’re passing one another without a look of recognition. Henry Miller Read Quote