I’d imagine if there were more Scottish people making Scottish movies about Scotland, it would not only be educational, but it would instill a sense of pride. Henry Ian Cusick Read Quote
If you look at the entrance halls of the skyscrapers of the 1920s and 1930s, they are very welcoming. They are public spaces with enormous amounts of display and marble and so on. They were havens off the street. Joseph Rykwert Read Quote
As much as I really like the screenwriting thing, the novel is where the author has so much control. Gillian Flynn Read Quote
So much of life’s dramas, good and bad, play out against family and so it’s really inspiring for any number of stories in all the fields I write in. Peter Hedges Read Quote
I always loved reading. I always was the spelling bee champion. I always loved words. I always wanted to know what they meant, why you used them, who first said them. I was always interested in that. Brenda Lee Read Quote
I think it’s important to cultivate as many people as you can to see which ones you jive with. And it makes you happy. If one dies, you have another one. So living is a process that you have to do by yourself, and if you can learn a few little goodies along the way that might make it easier for you, so much the better. Johnny Mathis Read Quote
Jimmy Boggs was born in a little town called Marion Junction, Alabama, where there were as many pigs, or more pigs, than even the people. But you know what? People in the South had an understanding that you could make a way out of no way, and that’s how they survived. Grace Lee Boggs Read Quote
The atom bomb is a paper tiger which the United States reactionaries use to scare people. It looks terrible, but in fact it isn’t. Mao Zedong Read Quote
Let’s make health care a meritocracy. Access to the best care goes to people who did what they could to avoid becoming ill. Astro Teller Read Quote
