The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era. Ernest Istook Read Quote
I probably would have gone the M.F.A. route except I was a dad at 19, and it made more sense to go to work for a newspaper and support a kid that way. But the funny thing is, that detour became the most important step in my developing as a novelist. Jess Walter Read Quote
In the 66 years that I have been alive, there has not been one hour, of one day, of one month, of one year, when there has not been a threat aimed at us. Frederick Forsyth Read Quote
I never wanted to be a director. I came into this industry by the little door, so I never learned anything; I never went to school. Actors will tell you I’m very precise. I just have the intuition of doing things. Olivier Megaton Read Quote
It’s true that, in Iran, women have half of the rights men do. And yet 66 per cent of students are women. Marjane Satrapi Read Quote
We need to make sure F1 stays the quickest category of all, and GP2 is not that far away, so that’s a little bit worrying. Valtteri Bottas Read Quote
Myth is an attempt to narrate a whole human experience, of which the purpose is too deep, going too deep in the blood and soul, for mental explanation or description. D. H. Lawrence Read Quote
Yes, Clay Matthews has a long, golden, Fabio-esque flowing mane that most women would chick-slap someone for. And yes, the shiny, beautiful, dark locks that cascade out of Troy Polamalu’s helmet are the envy of volume-challenged women and bald men everywhere. But do we need to talk about it incessantly? Julie Foudy Read Quote
I think I always had a musicality, and I think I could tell a good song from a bad song. And I would appreciate hearing something that was new to me. Paul McCartney Read Quote
