Shame doesn’t exist as an emotion without the projected or perceived sense of judgment coming from somewhere else. Leslie Jamison Read Quote
My nana was strict and didn’t express a lot, so naturally, I was scared of him. I would even get the usual ‘strict-father’ scolding if I didn’t study or stick to my curfew. Mithila Palkar Read Quote
My grandfather was a Methodist preacher, and my father was an unsuccessful businessman. We didn’t have status or wealth. Alexandra Stoddard Read Quote
Americans’ great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization. Shirley Hazzard Read Quote
The Tea Party people say they’re angry about socialism, but maybe they’re really angry about capitalism. If there’s a sense of being looked down upon, it’s that sense of failure that’s built into a system that assures everyone they can make it to the top, but then reserves the top for only a tiny fraction of the strivers. Gail Collins Read Quote
Belonging to the Gang of Eight carries massive responsibility in representing all 435 members of the legislature in very sensitive national security exercises. Pete Hoekstra Read Quote
We’re going to come back to Oregon, whether it’s with another show, or a pilot, or a movie. We love working up there. I think it’s got one of the most amazing talent pools of any state in the union. Dean Devlin Read Quote
Some gods may cross your path, but why should gods be beautiful? They could also be frightening. Jeanne Moreau Read Quote