The Assassins’ Gate’ is a very tightly controlled story of the ideas that led to the war and the consequences of those ideas in Iraq, and there is no doubt about where it is going and what kind of groundwork is being laid. George Packer Read Quote
It is true I am rather taken up with dress; but as to feathers, every one wears them, and it would seem extraordinary if I did not. Marie Antoinette Read Quote
I was the youngest of six kids, and my brothers and sisters were kind of a lot older than me. And the one sister that was, like, in a close age range – she was five years older than me. She was my closest sister in age, and she was a loser. Chelsea Handler Read Quote
Women call me all the time and tell me, ‘You inspired me to get out of a bad situation,’ or ‘You inspired me to take the reigns for myself and go and do this.’ I try to tell people to live their best life, and do what you know you need to do for yourself and your family. You need to be supported. Kimora Lee Simmons Read Quote
Alan Shearer came in at a time when he was one of the only people on this planet who could have kept Newcastle up and he did a fantastic job in everything else but the odd result not going his way. Mike Ashley Read Quote
Whenever I travel to a poor country, I try to help at least one person. Usually, that person helps me just as much – I can find a local poor person to be my guide or my interpreter. That person makes money from me, I make money from him or her, we both learn about each other. It’s an equal win-win relationship. William T. Vollmann Read Quote
The Prime Minister has an absolute genius for putting flamboyant labels on empty luggage. Aneurin Bevan Read Quote
My brother and I both used to worry about dying at 40 because our father died at 40. That probably wasn’t terribly rational, since my father led a rather unhealthy lifestyle, shall we say. Wes Craven Read Quote
