I remember I always felt much more safe standing up on a chair and singing in front of my mother than I was in front of my father! Ryan Murphy Read Quote
The rabbis will find in me personally someone who cares about their future and welfare. Ephraim Mirvis Read Quote
I do not accept being a prisoner of fear. Of Communism, of fascism. That, one can bear. But of one’s fear. No. Never. Adam Michnik Read Quote
To me, that’s the brilliance of Michael Jordan. He was an incredible, amazing individual player who matched his talents to the team, matched the team’s talents to him, and he lived in the middle of those extremes. I don’t know how you do that. B. J. Armstrong Read Quote
Though Lexington is not a small town, it sometimes feels like one, with circles of acquaintance overlapping once, then again; the person you meet by chance at the library or the pool may turn out to be the best friend of your down-the-street neighbor. Maybe that’s why people are so friendly here, so willing to be unhurried. Kim Edwards Read Quote
And I know I’m supposed to feel guilty for wanting people to buy my books… and books in general? Novels and poetry, they belong to the realm of art. How dirty of us to try to hawk art! But, after a decade of hand-wringing and apologies, I can’t quite muster the guilt anymore. Julianna Baggott Read Quote
I couldn’t get published for three years. Then the times changed: glasnost, perestroika. So, for three years, I wasn’t allowed to publish ‘The Unwomanly Face of War,’ but then it changed. Svetlana Alexievich Read Quote
My kids are not known, and I think that is very important. So far they have lived a normal life, and will continue to do so. I feel they should have the possibility to live a free life without the burden of fame I have created. Michael Schumacher Read Quote