I’ve always been more in control of my professional life than my personal life. Although I’m a strong woman, when I fall in love I just give myself 100 percent. I become secondary. Maria Conchita Alonso Read Quote
When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude. William Wordsworth Read Quote
When you play quarterback and the offense doesn’t play well, a lot of that is because of the quarterback. You’re going to receive the criticism. Ryan Fitzpatrick Read Quote
Don’t all writers have a hidden nerve, call it a secret chamber, something irreducibly theirs, which stirs their prose and makes it tick and turn this way or that, and identifies them, like a signature, though it lurks far deeper than their style, or their voice or other telltale antics? Andre Aciman Read Quote
We have concentrated wealth and capital to such a degree that the vast majority of us don’t have the discretionary dollars to make our economy go and grow. Martin O'Malley Read Quote
King Edward VIII was forced to abdicate because he was determined to marry a divorced woman. As a result of that decision, the Queen’s father, George VI, was obliged to lead the country through a war that threatened its survival, with all the personal pain portrayed in ‘The King’s Speech.’ Michael Portillo Read Quote
