When you hit a player in the head, you’re more apt to get some fisticuffs or, you know, bring both teams out on the field, but it was more accepted that – in the ’50s, ’60s and ’70s. I think nowadays it’s a little over-policed because I will always believe that knocking a hitter down, even hitting a hitter at, sometimes, is part of baseball. Reggie Jackson Read Quote
I was raised going to the movies with my grandmother as a kid. And then I’d come home, and my best friend and I would act out the films that we saw. Carol Burnett Read Quote
The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material. Neil MacGregor Read Quote
Our family makes us who we are, defines us totally. When you go to a therapist or have analysis, whatever reason you go in for, they will always bring you back to your family. We’re strong or weak according to what family we have. You might have left them long ago, might not even talk to them, but something lingers; we have no choice. Sandrine Bonnaire Read Quote
I create doubt in the reader’s mind. That is what literature is for: to provoke, to raise doubts, to talk about things that are not obvious. Olga Tokarczuk Read Quote
I think that was the whole idea behind doing the solo record was to be able to do musically whatever I wanted to do. Slash Read Quote
Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Arthur M. Schlesinger Read Quote
