No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim. Boris Pasternak Read Quote
When theater becomes a soothing middle-class thing, when it’s packaged as the Night Out, then that’s the death of it. Ralph Fiennes Read Quote
Historians and journalists always have agendas, but if I want to find out what’s going on in South Africa, I read Nadine Gordimer or John Coetzee because they offer novelistic truth. Justin Cartwright Read Quote
I write every day, including weekends. For writers, there are no weekends. It’s just that your family is around, looking mournful, wondering when you’re going to pay attention to them. Janet Fitch Read Quote
I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. John Keats Read Quote
Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when I’m alone. But when one is elevated into the stature of an author, you have to think about your books in terms of their business angle. Ashwin Sanghi Read Quote
I think, always, the form of the players is a decisive factor. And a game-plan and the referee. He can influence the game. And in a derby, a cool head is also very important. Louis van Gaal Read Quote
Please don’t try and dramatize my relationship with Woody Allen. He was never any kind of father figure to me. Soon-Yi Previn Read Quote
I wear the national dress because it is the most natural and the most becoming for an Indian. Mahatma Gandhi Read Quote
