I found a correlation between the spreading of democracy after the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise in slavery. Now, as countries, former Communist countries, became so-called democratic, people started to be enslaved by their own countrymen. Loretta Napoleoni Read Quote
The saddest country I went to was Romania, years ago, during Ceausescu’s rule. Christopher Lee Read Quote
It is part of politics to make things look better than they really are. What is a spin doctor but a serial euphemiser? Nigel Rees Read Quote
It is hard to play Blue Suede Shoes. I know everyone has heard it 10 million times, and that makes it even harder to play it, but there’s a very laid back tempo on that. I was surprised at how slow it really was. Brian Setzer Read Quote
If DreamWorks and Disney need that name to sell the cartoon and get people in the seats, that’s what they need. It’s not fair, but there’s plenty of other work for us to do. Carlos Alazraqui Read Quote
When I first decided I was going to have a go at writing a book – and really, it was a mid-life crisis – I was 39. I was in business with my husband; we had a very busy lifestyle and quite a hectic schedule running this flourishing business in travel, and I found myself waking up and realising that I didn’t want to do this anymore. Fiona McIntosh Read Quote
I think, coming from an improv/sketch background, I’m just used to having people around me to feed off of and support. Janet Varney Read Quote
The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way. Marshall McLuhan Read Quote