You have to connect your work to what people are doing. A good way is to construct a bridge between theory and practice – Amartya Sen and I tried this by founding the Human Development and Capabilities Association where practitioners meet theoreticians and their discourse influences practice. Martha Nussbaum Read Quote
I believe strongly in the power of arts education to engage and empower young people. Heather Watts Read Quote
I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and ultimately an independent prosecutor working in the Executive Branch. Bob Woodward Read Quote
In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort. William Gilbert Read Quote
I think if there is a God, it’s very important that he has a sense of humour – otherwise, you are in for a very miserable afterlife. Rory Bremner Read Quote
An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin? Marilyn Monroe Read Quote
Port investments entail a lot of money, and having a partner who can share the risk makes a lot of sense. Often, it makes sense to have a local partner. Soren Skou Read Quote
I suppose we’ll make money off our album and our singles and stuff, but, like, they were made as we wanted them, exactly with what we had to say, and done exactly how we wanted them, right? And, like, we didn’t put them out to make money. We put them out because we wanted to do them, do you know what I mean? Sid Vicious Read Quote
I didn’t think rap was me. But I was shy to sing in front of people. It’d be so off because I was shy. Stefflon Don Read Quote