There’s a reason nationalists build walls, denigrate foreigners, and denounce immigrants: Because our people are better than those people. There’s a reason nationalism has so often become violent in the past. For if we – our nation – are better, then what right do others have to live beside us? Or to occupy land that we covet? Anne Applebaum Read Quote
As far as producing, I was thrown into it on a film called Beasts of No Nation when we were in Ghana three months after I retired. Nnamdi Asomugha Read Quote
We had Taiwan, Egypt, Lebanon, and Oman open their markets to our beef, and we’re excited about that. Mike Johanns Read Quote
For me, becoming a celebrity was like being in the eye of a hurricane. Suddenly, I was an international cover girl. Everybody was lapping up my Hemingwayness. They wanted to rub elbows with me or brush up against me. Margaux Hemingway Read Quote
The connections are very important with the fans, with the journalists, with the people. The Portuguese like to do this – it’s a characteristic. Carlos Carvalhal Read Quote
For many people, commuting is the worst part of the day, and policies that can make commuting shorter and more convenient would be a straightforward way to reduce minor but widespread suffering. Daniel Kahneman Read Quote
I’m able to sometimes express things even more articulately on the piano than I am with singing. Harry Connick, Jr. Read Quote