I’ve never been nostalgic, personally or politically – if the past was so great, how come it’s history? Julie Burchill Read Quote
Growing up I loved this brand, and if someone would have told seven year old me that I would be selecting color combos with the originator of Gecko I would have cried. Riff Raff Read Quote
Just as divine authority was legitimised by religious mythologies and human authority was legitimised by humanist ideologies, so high-tech gurus and Silicon Valley prophets are creating a new universal narrative that legitimises the authority of algorithms and Big Data. Yung Lean Read Quote
Math and science fields are not the only areas where we see the United States lagging behind. Less than 1 percent of American high school students study the critical foreign languages of Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Korean or Russian, combined. Cathy McMorris Rodgers Read Quote
The American war of 1861-65 is recent enough to be embedded still in cultural memory. Amanda Foreman Read Quote
As I go through life, I can see why my mother directed me that way, or why my father counseled me in that way. But some things you’re open to when you’re young, and some things you need to find out for yourself. I think that that’s pretty universal. Patti Smith Read Quote
I want someone who can trust that my big hands are going to take care of them. Dwayne Johnson Read Quote
It has not been for nothing that the word has remained man’s principal toy and tool: without the meanings and values it sustains, all man’s other tools would be worthless. Lewis Mumford Read Quote
I just think my own ambition would not allow me to sit on the gifts that my creator had given me. And so that’s when I realized that I could actually go away. Janelle Monae Read Quote
