Once your kid reaches middle school, parents are really supposed to fade out of the social picture. Kids are supposed to make their own plans, keep up with sophisticatedly crude discussions, and be able to go out on their own without supervision. Claire Scovell LaZebnik Read Quote
I think I’ve always had these two currents, equally strong, of wanting to change the world and make the world better and fight injustices and fight violence, and then being an artist, which is a very different strain. Eve Ensler Read Quote
In my view, a review should be like talking to a friend who’s just asked you, ‘What was it like?’ You’re giving a verdict on an experience, not trying for a definitive last judgment. John Lanchester Read Quote
I finished high school there and then I went to Rhode Island School of Design. Stephen Sprouse Read Quote
Heinrich Heine once imagined the exiled Israelite as a dog who regains his stolen manhood only when he embraces the Sabbath bride. I see western swing performing a similar function in hardscrabble Texas, turning dirt-poor hired hands into Dapper Dans with magic feet at the Saturday night hoe-down. Clive Sinclair Read Quote
If I scramble, I might get 5, 10, 15, 20 yards, but I’m not that fast. I always want to get it to the guys that can make plays. Carson Wentz Read Quote
It’s good to be on the power list, but I don’t see a practical use of it except when people introduce me to audiences. Arundhati Bhattacharya Read Quote
