The reader has to be creative when he’s reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading. Nathalie Sarraute Read Quote
I wear boots. I wear jeans and usually just sort of a beat-up T-shirt and a leather jacket. If I bring more leather jackets home, my wife will kill me. Justin Theroux Read Quote
Food poverty exists because of unemployment, low wages, high costs of heating, as well as problems at the DWP including delays in receiving social security, and the cruel and unfair Bedroom Tax. Luciana Berger Read Quote
I did the first study because I had been exposed to something that I took to be important and interesting – this thought reform process – in the military. Robert Jay Lifton Read Quote
I’m pretty conservative. I believe that buying good quality is a good investment. I buy fewer things but of better quality. Robin S. Sharma Read Quote
When you’re growing up, you realize you’ve got a lot of heavy things on your shoulders. Nadia Comaneci Read Quote
I want to direct more often. The job of a producer brings its own benefit as you start to see the simplicity of film making. But yes there is a constant battle between the director and producer in me. Vikramaditya Motwane Read Quote
Afrikaans culture is very right-wing and conservative, very proper, and you get this hidden underbelly, the zef side of Afrikaans which no one knows about. Watkin Tudor Jones Read Quote
Every novel presents a slice of life. A noir policier for example presents one slice, one that perhaps addresses social dysfunction or some sort of pathology, while mine present a slice that is more upbeat and affirmative. Alexander McCall Smith Read Quote