Crumbling’ Down’ is a very political song that I wrote with my childhood friend George Green. Reagan was president – he was deregulating everything, and the walls were crumbling down on the poor. John Mellencamp Read Quote
I have previously been a very enthusiastic consumer, and I didn’t think about the origins of garments enough. Erin O'Connor Read Quote
I don’t think that writers have any responsibility to be good neighbors to the audience. Jez Butterworth Read Quote
A lot of life is dealing with your curse, dealing with the cards you were given that aren’t so nice. Does it make you into a monster, or can you temper it in some way, or accept it and go in some other direction? Wes Craven Read Quote
Ahead now, I think you’ll see the big nations shrink back into their own corners of the world. I’m not saying we’ll see no international trade, but it will be nothing like the conveyer belt from China to Wal-Mart that we’ve known the last few decades. And the prospects for conflict are very, very high. James Howard Kunstler Read Quote
In sports, I was representing my country, but in politics I represent people directly. I have always lived with a cause. In army, it was the existence of the sanctity of nation and the men I was commanding, and in sports, it was the pride of my country, while in politics, it is the rights of citizens I am fighting for. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Read Quote
Among the difficulties I encountered, economic problems were the worst. I found that financial hardships could limit one’s ability to realize one’s dream, no matter how desperate and earnest you are. Lee Hyeon-seo Read Quote
The Internet feeds off the main press, and the main press feeds off the Internet. They’re working in tandem. Matt Drudge Read Quote
If you’re making $10 an hour and you’re doing your job and you’re doing it well and your check is consistently $8.75 an hour, who wouldn’t stand up for themselves? Martie Maguire Read Quote