No computer has ever been designed that is ever aware of what it’s doing; but most of the time, we aren’t either. Marvin Minsky Read Quote
Making people laugh is so much more difficult than making them sad. Too much fiction defaults to the somber, the tragic. This is because sad endings are easy in comparison – happy endings aren’t at all simple to earn, especially when writing to an audience jaded by them. Stephen Graham Jones Read Quote
Vivienne Westwood makes such beautifully structured clothes that are especially flattering if you are curvy. Antonia Thomas Read Quote
The only thing to prevent what’s past is to put a stop to it before it happens. Boyle Roche Read Quote
In America one drop of black ancestry makes you black. In Brazil, it’s almost as if one drop of white ancestry makes you white. Henry Louis Gates Read Quote
I want people to feel they are living in good urban environments with greenery and green space. Gladys Berejiklian Read Quote
It is probably true that I would not have had as many children or mothers in my books without being a mother with children. It is definitely true that I would not have written about the Civil War without having a little guy who was obsessed with it. Marly Youmans Read Quote
It took me less than half a lifetime to realize that regret is one of the few guaranteed certainties. Sooner or later everything is touched by it, despite our naive and senseless hope that just this time we will be spared its cold hand on our heart. Jonathan Carroll Read Quote
