I regrettably wasted time at university by being overwhelmed and intimidated by the talent of other composers. I felt stuck and didn’t know what I was doing there. I enjoyed my experience, but I didn’t grab it in the way I would now. Laura Mvula Read Quote
For things to have value in man’s world, they are given the role of commodities. Among man’s oldest and most constant commodity is woman. Ana Castillo Read Quote
I read everything. I’ve always got a book on the go and I’m really nerdy about it, I get through books and don’t remember anything about them afterwards. But I read all sorts, from classic to contemporary. Rebecca Hall Read Quote
Women deserve the same permanent rights and explicit protections given men in the Constitution. Carolyn Maloney Read Quote
We are quite different: I’m relaxed, and I get ready for races really late, whereas Jonny is really organised and punctual. I like to lead from the front in the run, whereas Jonny might hold back. Maybe it’s because I’m the older brother, but I don’t think there is a mental block that stops Jonny doing the same. I just think I’m a bit more gung-ho. Alistair Brownlee Read Quote
In the old days, before there was such a thing as film schools, directors learned the camera by watching other directors, and learning from their own dailies, and listening to the cameraman, and seeing what would work. Some of those guys could cut their movies in their head. Don Ameche Read Quote
The things that people do now in sports, you can’t even believe. These are complete total athletes. To see what human beings can do in the highest level is amazing. Billie Joe Armstrong Read Quote
I feel immensely blessed – not just that I’m working, but that I’m working on projects that I really care about and like. I’ve always been that way. Corey Hawkins Read Quote
