Actually, I believe there are more independents than either Republicans or Democrats, and yet those are the… that is the choice we have on the party ballot. Gloria Steinem Read Quote
I want to do things or write things that make people feel a bit more beautiful or tragic or something because there are so many other things than just funny. Julian Barratt Read Quote
I want to give people theories, I want to expose them to scientific stories that force them to re-evaluate the way they use these three pounds of meat inside their head. Jonah Lehrer Read Quote
Well, I’ve been politically involved for a really long time. Growing up in the segregated South, it was a very painful experience for me to live through the open racism of the time. Cybill Shepherd Read Quote
Even though I don’t write about things that come from my life because I’m lucky, and I live in a great place with great kids and, you know, a great husband, I think you can find threads of me in the characters, so that’s really what being a writer is, probably. Jodi Picoult Read Quote
We want to see ourselves – but differently. We want to see these dream versions of ourselves. We want to be surprised; we want to be entertained. I think primarily, especially in this country, we ask that movies entertain us, which seems to be something they’re less and less likely to do on a continual basis. Elvis Mitchell Read Quote
Elvis was the only man from Northeast Mississippi who could shake his hips and still be loved by rednecks, cops, and hippies. Jimmy Buffett Read Quote
How wrong it is for a woman to expect the man to build the world she wants, rather than to create it herself. Anais Nin Read Quote
Much like Tim Minchin, I’d love to write and appear in a West End Musical. That’s the dream. Rachel Parris Read Quote
