As the leader of an oil-producing nation, I know how hard it can be to prioritize environmental issues, but the short-term risk to our economic security is far outweighed by the potential risk to our national and regional security. Ali Bongo Ondimba Read Quote
In Mexico, we call it ‘terco’: the guy who goes out every day, and every day they tell him no, and the next day he’s there, and the next day he’s there. That’s the kind of people who make movies in Mexico. Diego Luna Read Quote
Every time I nostalgically try to regain my liking of John McCain, he reaches into his sleaze bag and pulls out something malodorous. Dick Cavett Read Quote
I find the middle classes kind of boring. The middle class has kind of been beaten like a dead horse by fictional writers. It’s old news, and literature is supposed to bring new news, and for me, I feel I have to go as far out as I can to try and tell the kind of stories I want to tell. David Means Read Quote
The problem with Islam is that it’s a law, not a religion, and it’s incompatible with our values, our rights, and our freedoms. Matteo Salvini Read Quote
I thought I’d be a journalist, and only pursued acting intermittently while studying. My very first interview as a journalist was with David Usher of Moist, and he called the magazine the next day to say it was the best interview he’d done for his solo album. I felt like a million euros. Liane Balaban Read Quote
I had two passions growing up – one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a while, but I was never talented enough to make it. And I started companies. One day came along and I decided to combine the two – and there was Spotify. Daniel Ek Read Quote
I have a half an hour warm-up I do that my voice teacher gave me. I exercise at least for an hour during the day. I don’t have any superstitious rituals or anything like that. Josh Young Read Quote
I have no TV, thank God. I haven’t heard anything about Tom Cruise, except that he had a baby, I think. Emmanuelle Beart Read Quote