Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view. August Strindberg Read Quote
If you want to see a bunch of happy Americans, go out to opening day at any baseball stadium in the land. Ben Fountain Read Quote
Some years ago, I was fortunate enough to land a reporting job at ‘The Washington Post,’ which pretty much put me in a state of constant awe. Bob Woodward would dish up ice cream sundaes for anyone stuck working on the weekend. Gwen Ifill Read Quote
Every time I do a movie, especially an animated movie, I just seem to scream and shout and hyperventilate for money. James McAvoy Read Quote
For ‘The Grey Album,’ I’d been thinking about the good side of lying – lying as a kind of improvisatory act in black culture. Afterward, it nagged at me because there are those other kinds of lies that I think are all around us, and I was fascinated about hoaxes in general. So ‘Bunk’ became a natural extension of ‘The Grey Album.’ Kevin Young Read Quote
The real movement of history, it turns out, is fueled not by matter but by spirit, by the will to freedom. Gertrude Himmelfarb Read Quote
I received my high school baccalaureate diploma in Latin and Science in 1928, then my two baccalaureate diplomas in Mathematics and Philosophy in 1929. Maurice Allais Read Quote
Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity. Nelson Algren Read Quote