My father’s an opera nut, and my stepmother used to work at the Metropolitan Opera, so I had a lot of opera immersion. I like the grandness and pretention of it. Andrew Solomon Read Quote
I got married at 17, had three kids by the time I was 24, and have never had much time alone. I never had time to develop hobbies. Now, if I have nothing to do, I just find myself cleaning drawers incessantly. Michael Learned Read Quote
I was lucky enough as a kid to spend most of my weekends at the Fillmore East. On a great night, that was like a Holy Roller evangelical church. Paul Stanley Read Quote
Theater is about surprises and things that you haven’t seen before on stage. Kevin McCollum Read Quote
Both my parents are doctors, so from the time I was a child, I wanted to do medicine. Riaad Moosa Read Quote
I’m sure players in Europe would like to play in MLS, but you maybe have to change some little things to make it more attractive for the players in Europe. Bastian Schweinsteiger Read Quote
If you are a senior woman in business, you intuitively know two things: If a white man promotes a woman or a person of color, he gets credit for it. If a woman says great things about a woman, you get dinged for it. Research is clear on this. Sallie Krawcheck Read Quote
A lot of things look good on an academic’s blackboard in terms of the actions that need to be taken. It’s almost like a football coach, when you draw the X’s and O’s: Every play that is chalked on that board goes for a touchdown. Well, there are a lot of yards to be made between the line of scrimmage and the touchdown. John O. Brennan Read Quote
I didn’t have a pool growing up, and we went to the beach to lay out and get sun. Erika Eleniak Read Quote