People ask me if I live each day like it’s my last, and I don’t. I live each day like it’s my first, and I can’t wait for the next one. Kris Carr Read Quote
One of my mottos for ‘Currents’ was ‘Give the song what it deserves.’ How would this song flourish? If the song could tell me what it wants, what can I give it? I tried not to dictate it with any sensible or logical decisions. Kevin Parker Read Quote
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins. Charles Eastman Read Quote
Lisbeth Salander is one of the most compelling heroines of 21st century crime literature, and I am thrilled to see readers have welcomed her return. Sonny Mehta Read Quote
You might hold an ethical position that it’s wrong to lie, but if you have plans for a war in Iraq, and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons – to reduce casualties, perhaps – and someone asks you about those plans, you may need to lie for a ‘good’ outcome. Peter Singer Read Quote
Essentially, my hero-role model is Muhammad Ali, because when I watched this one fight of his with my dad when I was a kid, and I watched him not go down… I think him just taking a lot of blows and not going down, it was so moving. Diane Lane Read Quote
If you appear in the ‘Atlantic’ or ‘Harper’s’ or the ‘New Yorker,’ by God, you must be a writer, because everybody says so. Kurt Vonnegut Read Quote
I think the world would be a lot better off if more people were to define themselves in terms of their own standards and values and not what other people said or thought about them. Hillary Clinton Read Quote
