When the Smoot-Hawley bill landed on President Herbert Hoover’s desk, more than 1,000 economists urged him to veto it. Tragically, the president ignored their pleas. Elaine Chao Read Quote
To be truthful, when I’d be on the bus when I was a little kid, like fourth, fifth grade, we’d always be free-styling and playing around. Riff Raff Read Quote
I’ve never been a great enthusiast about how I look and I am very… when I was young I had a real anti-talent for inventing myself as unappealing – craven and unremarkable. Bill Nighy Read Quote
Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports. Mahesh Bhupathi Read Quote
I don’t remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like being gay. You finally admit that this is who you are, you come out and hope that no one runs away. Mark Haddon Read Quote
Looking back now, I can see that my dad was a real fighter. A lot of people thought, ‘Why don’t you keep the Jewish stuff quiet?’ They were anti-Semitic Jews. People who were afraid. People who came here and made it and anglicized themselves and didn’t want to associate with their past. Joel Grey Read Quote
