By and large, I think that comics work seriously hard. Many have other jobs as well, plus you never really switch off, so you’re always working. Amy Hoggart Read Quote
If you talk about your personal life to the press, you can’t be mad at them when they start talking about you, because you invited them in. Bryan Greenberg Read Quote
Americans like to say we’re fighting for democracy, and yet young Americans have come to the view that democracy doesn’t deliver. Joseph Stiglitz Read Quote
I have multiple identities, never mind ethnically but in other respects… and it’s even worse when they try to do it by reference to other people. This stupid term, ‘Blairite,’ that gets used in the Labour Party as a form of abuse, in spite of the fact this guy won three elections. Chuka Umunna Read Quote
We can’t continue to sit on our hands and sit idly by as people are being brutalized, disenfranchised, and left out of the system. Opal Tometi Read Quote
In 1980, shortly before my 11th birthday, I wrote my first essay in English. Pankaj Mishra Read Quote
And if you can offer an explanation as to why it doesn’t work then you’ve got to the whole root of comedy. Denis Norden Read Quote
When you are a kid, you are beset by fears, and you think, ‘I’ll solve the fear by living forever and becoming a movie star.’ William Hurt Read Quote
