A pool at the edge of the ocean is the simplest geometry, yet you feel connected to the sea. In a forest with the mountains in the background, you also feel the connection to nature, yet it’s a very complex geometry. I think architecture is about controlling these feelings. Ma Yansong Read Quote
People need role models, and they need to feel that there’s this opportunity to learn. They need to have people that will stick up for them. I want to be a part of that. Kirsten Green Read Quote
When I was 20, I picked up and left my entire family, who were in Ohio, and moved to Los Angeles on my own. Lauren Schmidt Hissrich Read Quote
A good glass of red wine or maybe a little bit too much every now and then is just fine. Heavy boozing, not so much, because you don’t recover enough from it. Floor Jansen Read Quote
It is hard to bite the hands that feed you, especially when you are competing for food. Robert Reich Read Quote
The first job of the Brexit Party is to make sure Brexit’s delivered and if that involves electoral pacts, that might happen. Claire Fox Read Quote
I didn’t understand the culture and what Starbucks was really about. It wasn’t a coffee shop. It was really a way of life… we suffer from thinking that since we have it in New York, or it won’t work in New York, that it won’t work some other place. That’s a discipline we keep trying to improve. Alan Patricof Read Quote
I was raised in Duluth, Minnesota, where you never say that you’re cold, or that you’re suffering, and you listen politely to people, even if you disagree with them completely. Then you say passive-aggressive things later. Maria Bamford Read Quote
I feel sexy when I’m doing what I love – like when I’m singing or performing or something – that’s when I feel the most in control and in my element. Evan Rachel Wood Read Quote
My music asks people to think critically, so how can I get upset when people think about me critically? Josh Tillman Read Quote