If you feel alienated from people around you, it’s because no one tries to understand you. Robert Smith Read Quote
What distinguishes a great mnemonist, I learned, is the ability to create lavish images on the fly, to paint in the mind a scene so unlike any other it cannot be forgotten. And to do it quickly. Many competitive mnemonists argue that their skills are less a feat of memory than of creativity. Joshua Foer Read Quote
If an immigrant comes here, and they’re willing to create jobs, and they’re willing to contribute to our economy, we have to make it easier for the kinds of immigrants we want, because that is the past of America; that’s our greatness, and that will continue to be our greatness in the future. Jeff Greene Read Quote
Frankly, if independents and Democrats want to work with us on conservative ideas, I can do that better at Heritage than as a partisan inside. Jim DeMint Read Quote
People have been trying to make a two-hour feature film of ‘Outlander’ for years and years and years. Diana Gabaldon Read Quote
I’ve been in continuing education programs since taking my dance master’s exam at age 21. Abby Lee Miller Read Quote
I do think your environment really plays into how you create. I lived in San Francisco for a bit, and I felt like I lived in the Matrix – so my music had that paranoid-of-the-outside sound to it. Flying Lotus Read Quote
For me a Writing Day was an occasion for self-reproach and panic, a time to lament the passing of the years, stare out of windows and remember that even those famous late starters Joseph Conrad and George Eliot had started by the age I was now. Howard Jacobson Read Quote
