The Polar Express is about faith, and the power of imagination to sustain faith. It’s also about the desire to reside in a world where magic can happen, the kind of world we all believed in as children, but one that disappears as we grow older. Chris Van Allsburg Read Quote
My father was a gruff Irishman who was unable to express feelings and always insisted we be tough. Being a parent, for me, means creating what I didn’t have. I want my children to feel love and be able to express it. Mike Farrell Read Quote
Donald Trump got elected because, in his twisted way, he pointed out the huge troubles in our economy and our democracy. Pete Buttigieg Read Quote
There’s not an appropriations bill in the last 10 years that the-that Democrats passed in the Congress. We haven’t spent any money of your taxes in the last decade. Chaka Fattah Read Quote
Submitting myself for awards feels like a weird kind of horn-blowing that’s not comfortable for me. I’m really happy when someone likes my work, but I don’t like marketing myself, putting myself on display. Jane Elliot Read Quote
People started to ask me, ‘Do you really play guitar?’ They thought it was a prop. It was just interesting, because of all the imaging stuff. Nancy Wilson Read Quote
In my opinion, the Republican Party is the last on the list to care about the needs of old people and children and poor people. Rickie Lee Jones Read Quote
My biggest influence is rap. It spoke to me, probably because of my upbringing in Christiania. You listen to ‘The Chronic’ and you can hear that anger and frustration. Lukas Forchhammer Read Quote
The mindset ideas were developed as a counter to the self-esteem movement of blanketing everyone with praise, whether deserved or not. Carol S. Dweck Read Quote
If you offer me a job sitting in a Winnebago with make-up girls and free food, I’m probably going to take it. Ross Kemp Read Quote