In 1907, Britain and Russia signed a treaty dividing Iran between them; no Iranian was at the negotiations or even knew they were taking place. Stephen Kinzer Read Quote
My wife – to-be and I went to see my father. Only he could answer the two questions before us: Shall we get married now? Shall I begin the practice of law, or continue being the successful wine salesman I had become, working my way through law school? Emanuel Celler Read Quote
I was very lucky because Tim Burton really gave me a career. I don’t think Hollywood would’ve known what to do with me. If I hadn’t done ‘Beetlejuice,’ I think I would’ve just gone back to my school. Winona Ryder Read Quote
Movies are visual, aural, they involve people, and life, and ideas and art, they are so elastic. They can hold anything, withstand everything, and make you feel anything. Other arts can do that, but movies are the only ones that can incorporate other media into cinema. Wesley Morris Read Quote
Preserving parks and open spaces is a winner because it doesn’t need to be explained to everyday Americans. Frank Luntz Read Quote
I think a lot of jobs, with that additional artificial intelligence, we can augment human capabilities and impact. Jean-Philippe Courtois Read Quote