America beats on you so hard the whole time. You are constantly being pummeled by other people’s rights and their sense of patriotism. Richard Ford Read Quote
But I can’t imagine Harry being a stockbroker at 35. That doesn’t really seem the stuff of ‘Harry Potter’. David Heyman Read Quote
Before I ever heard about ’60 Minutes,’ I had been a writer, a columnist for ‘Life’ magazine and for ‘Newsweek’ – that was about as high as you could get in column writing. I care about my writing. I’m not a quack-quack TV journalist. Shana Alexander Read Quote
I was the person who stayed awake reading by the nightlight until the scary shadows made me crazy. Margaret Stohl Read Quote
Kids don’t like what they don’t understand, and judo was always my social outlet. I always felt really socially awkward, and I couldn’t speak very well when I was younger. When I was doing judo, it was something that I could understand and someplace where I felt that I belonged and fit in. Ronda Rousey Read Quote
I say quite deliberately that the Christian religion, as organized in its Churches, has been and still is the principal enemy of moral progress in the world. Bertrand Russell Read Quote
In the early days of the military Arpanet, my daughter was studying in Nicaragua. Because the U.S. was essentially at war with them, contact was difficult. I managed to use MIT’s Arpanet connection, and she found one, so we could communicate thanks to the Pentagon! Noam Chomsky Page 8 Read Quote