Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. Iris Murdoch Read Quote
I don’t really want to talk about relationships because it lets people into stuff. I’m not on Facebook for that reason. Jodie Whittaker Read Quote
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won’t, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. Joseph B. Wirthlin Read Quote
If there really is no new way to be found, we are not afraid to stick with the old one that we found previously. So, I do not make every building different. Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Read Quote
When I went home at 20 to tell my parents, ‘I don’t want to be an engineer, I want to try and write books,’ I was braced for, ‘That’s not gonna happen.’ But I didn’t get that response, and maybe it was because of my dad’s experience of having an artistic dream and having to put it aside. Michael Connelly Read Quote
We’re all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don’t make any big ones. Andy Rooney Read Quote
At some of my earliest shows, we used to roll up 20 deep – if my mates can’t come in, I can’t come in. My record label couldn’t understand it: plus-19 on the guestlist?! But that was how it was. Over the years – as it is with everyone, but amplified from being in the public – it’s got smaller and smaller. Kano Read Quote
I don’t have the luxury of having a dog myself because I travel too much, but I love walking and cuddling somebody else’s dog. Ingrid Newkirk Read Quote