My own novel, ‘The Silver Bough,’ about the inhabitants of a remote town at risk of being overwhelmed by Scotland’s mythological past, was once criticised by a disgruntled fan as ‘fantasy for people who don’t read fantasy.’ Lisa Tuttle Read Quote
People say, ‘Well, why don’t they get another job, why don’t they pick themselves up by their bootstraps?’ Well, the people that say that probably have the kind of jobs where they don’t work that hard, so maybe they could have another job. Carolyn Chute Read Quote
In the late ’80s, I think my vision was chasing people out of the room. Nobody else thought like this. I was really this pro-sex feminist. Marilyn Minter Read Quote
Occasionally, the horrors of life in North Korea do show up in our American satire. Jennifer Armintrout Read Quote
I take a lot of pride being a beacon of hope for people who haven’t achieved what they wanted to achieve even though they’ve had to wait a very long time to do it. Kofi Kingston Read Quote
For at least another hundred years we must pretend to ourselves and to every one that fair is foul and foul is fair; for foul is useful and fair is not. Avarice and usury and precaution must be our gods for a little longer still. John Maynard Keynes Read Quote
I happen to be a big fan of Western civilization; I think it beats the hell out of tyranny and starvation. Jordan Peterson Read Quote