Hindu nationalist outfits like the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh perpetuate a false notion of the ‘love jihad’ – the false idea that young Muslim men are making Hindu girls fall in love with them to trick them into converting to Islam. Elizabeth Flock Read Quote
Television and radio do a wonderful job in focusing attention on the problems of our society. Richard J. Daley Read Quote
When I’m in L.A., I kind of go crazy in the middle of the night when it’s, like, completely quiet. Justine Skye Read Quote
You’ll never make a success of yourself when you’re doing an impersonation of somebody else. Katherine Ryan Read Quote
I was always attracted to taking a novel position, but one grounded in the materials I’d been given, not made up out of whole cloth. Jed S. Rakoff Read Quote
Pop music can absorb so many peculiar talents, ranging from the completely nonmusical poseur who just uses music as a kind of springboard for a sense of style, to people who just love putting all that complicated stuff together, brick by brick, on their computers, to people like me who like playing conceptual games and being surprised. Brian Eno Read Quote
I had always thought that meditation was for ladies who lunch and have nothing better to do but indulge in whatever the latest fad may be. Ingrid Seward Read Quote
I think I always have Woody Allen in mind whenever I’m creating anything. He’s such a genius, and I think ‘Annie Hall’ is one of the greatest movies ever written. John Leguizamo Read Quote
I don’t have great running technique, but I like to run. I’ve heard from countless people that the last six miles of the marathon is all mental. But what better city to have this in than New York City where there are millions of people there supporting you? Apolo Ohno Read Quote