The European who comes to America plunges into the virgin forest with wonder and delight; while the American who goes to Europe finds his greatest pleasure, at first, in hunting up the memorials of the past. Each is in quest of novelty, and is burning with the desire to gaze at objects of which he has often read. James Fenimore Cooper Read Quote
The first year I started hockey, I didn’t know how to skate, so I got on the ice with all of the hockey players, and we were doing drills where we had to go backwards in figure eights. And I could not skate, and I just kept falling on my butt, and it was very embarrassing. Shawn Mendes Read Quote
Seeing Wolf Eyes for the first time – I was fifteen. I had this crazy feeling that this my generation’s Stooges. I got infected by that energy. Weyes Blood Read Quote
What I haven’t apologised for is the original concept of seeking to bring justice to all South Africans through the concept of nation states. F. W. de Klerk Read Quote
It was like two different photographers, and shot in three different locations and it was really fun to do. There were 12 beautiful girls in it. It was great. Gisele Bundchen Read Quote
It’s strange – there’s a public persona of me that does nothing for me: the side of me where it’s ‘US Weekly,’ where 12 cars sit outside my house because of who I married. That side never shuts off. I would like that to shut off sometimes, yes. Pete Wentz Read Quote
We’re definitely a hodgepodge of influences. Mine, most heavily, would be Southern rock – the Allman Brothers, Lynyrd Skynyrd and stuff like that. Hillary is more from the country side – her mom is Linda Davis, a country singer. Dave, he’s a big fan of the Eagles and like that. Charles Kelley Read Quote
Obama and Biden want to raise taxes by a trillion dollars.’ Guess what? Yes, we do in one regard: We want to let that trillion dollar tax cut expire so the middle class doesn’t have to bear the burden of all that money going to the super-wealthy. That’s not a tax raise. That’s called fairness where I come from. Joe Biden Read Quote
The U.S. prosecution service is eating at the soul of the American republic. It is an absolute danger to everyone. Conrad Black Read Quote
You get these horrifying straight-to-video things for very little money, then you go to the Cannes Film Festival, and they got some poster of you, 40 ft. high, in the worst movie in the world. Michael Madsen Read Quote
