If female were working in the same proportion as men do, the level of GDP would be up 27 percent in a country like India, but also up 9 percent in Japan and up 5 percent in the United States of America. It’s not just a moral issue, not just a philosophical issue. It just makes economic sense. Christine Lagarde Read Quote
That’s something I never want to do: I never want to think I know it all, because I don’t. There’s always more people with more advice, and I just want to soak all that up and make my sporting toolbox as full as I can get it. Kirsten Sweetland Read Quote
My father had slowed down playing a little… I was ’round 10 or 12 years old. Every time he put his guitar down, I pick it up. David Edwards Read Quote
Always, against top teams, if you play well, and especially in the Champions League, it’s good. Mousa Dembele Read Quote
From the day he first walked through the door of the Oval Office, President Obama’s top priority has been growing our economy, creating good jobs, and rebuilding middle class security. Denis McDonough Read Quote
I can remember being at Sandringham, for the first time, at Christmas. And I was worried what to give the Queen as her Christmas present. I was thinking, ‘Gosh, what should I give her?’. I thought, ‘I’ll make her something.’ Which could have gone horribly wrong. But I decided to make my granny’s recipe of chutney. Kate Middleton Read Quote
Politics remained archaically unchanged in 1999. America was economically strong but morally complacent. It was a year of evil in many ways – another great year for cartooning. Michael Ramirez Read Quote
I used to be a real prince charming if I went on a date with a girl. But then I’d get to where I was likely to have a stroke from the stress of keeping up my act. I’ve since learned the key to a good date is to pay attention on her. Matthew Perry Read Quote
