My dad’s uncles were illegal bookmakers who were known in the area as Peaky Blinders, that’s the stories I heard. Steven Knight Read Quote
I should like very much to go to America. I have heard so much of the great industrial and economic development of that great land, and I wish to see things for myself. Chiang Kai-shek Read Quote
Being government funded does not necessarily mean being biased, just like being privately funded does not necessarily mean being independent. Margarita Simonyan Read Quote
I don’t really have any kind of rigorous or definite routine before I go onstage. I like to eat at least an hour or two before I go on. If I can’t do that, I just wait until after. I try and drink lots of water before I go onstage. Martina McBride Read Quote
My biggest fault? I guess it’s a lack of patience – not when I’m working, but when I’m not working. Rita Tushingham Read Quote
There’s no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman – everything is against you. Abigail Disney Read Quote
My sister called her pillow a pilgo. My brother called his pacifier his nimma. But I don’t think I was much of a word generator myself. Andrew Clements Read Quote
My parents are really, really talented and really good at what they do, so I’ve always learned from watching them. But their style is something that you can’t really learn. They never went to drama school and neither did I. Esme Creed-Miles Read Quote
The truth be told, the World Trade Center was neither a very good work of architecture nor a very successful piece of urbanism. Its shortcomings were somewhat mitigated by the westward and southward expansion of the World Financial Center and Battery Park City during the 1980s. Martin Filler Read Quote