I believe that living life with a definiteness of purpose, with having a central focus, is essential to success. Cory Booker Read Quote
As a child I’m sure I was no different from any other human being struggling to navigate the difficulties and complexities of their childhood and adolescent years. I feel it’s a time when all of us need an escape, a place where we can leave the world behind and just disappear. For me, it was film. Sam Levinson Read Quote
While Lincoln thus became a lawyer, he did not cease to remain a politician. John George Nicolay Read Quote
I often hear them accuse Israel of Judaizing Jerusalem. That’s like accusing America of Americanizing Washington, or the British of Anglicizing London. You know why we’re called ‘Jews’? Because we come from Judea. Benjamin Netanyahu Read Quote
The most important thing for me was to never, ever, ever deny it. But I didn’t really have the courage to talk about it. I was thinking, The people who need to know I’m gay know. Portia de Rossi Read Quote
From a small child to right now – I mean, when I was five years old, Red Norville, Tal Farlow, Charles Mingus, Les Paul, Mary Ford, people like that were coming over to my house. So I was around professional adult mature musicians who had had big careers. Steve Miller Read Quote
I like poetry when I don’t quite understand why I like it. Poetry isn’t just a question of wrapping something up and giving it to someone else to unwrap. It just doesn’t work like that. Mark Haddon Read Quote
I used to first go on to entertain an audience. But now I go, and this is really true – I go on to have fun with a crowd of my chums. Norman Wisdom Read Quote
