I’m often dating people, but I don’t say it because you sort of know it won’t last long. Graham Norton Read Quote
There are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies. There is no equivalent of Al-Qaeda without the terrorism. Maajid Nawaz Read Quote
Teaching in the upper elementary grades had given me a deep appreciation of the gifts and graces that are specific to individuals with ten or eleven years of experience as human beings. It is, I think, a magical time – when so much has been learned, but not yet enough to entirely extinguish the magical reach and freedom of early childhood. Zilpha Keatley Snyder Read Quote
It’s always, ‘Are you the runner girl?’ I say, ‘My name is Sally actually.’ I used to always get that at school as well, ‘Are you the runner girl?’ I’m not even the runner girl, I’m a hurdler. Sally Pearson Read Quote
When it comes to translation quality, it’s not a question of accuracy but of nuance, especially in fiction. The prose has to read fluidly in fiction, and this is a completely different issue from literal accuracy. Peter Mayer Read Quote
There are bad preppies and bad priests and bad humanitarians. Any group can have its bad apple. Whit Stillman Read Quote
You go to a poem to get the mystery – and sometimes you go to get more confused. Brenda Hillman Read Quote
What is unusual about the United States – and it’s something that I have never gotten used to – is that Jews here, there are so many of them, and they are so important to the culture. Michael Lynton Read Quote
What I’m trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology. Godfrey Reggio Read Quote
Remember a few years ago when Tiger said his glutes shut off? I know he wasn’t kidding because when I reach the top of my swing, like Tiger, I want to feel my right glute muscles firing. Xander Schauffele Read Quote