It became clear over time that white people have extremely low thresholds for enduring any discomfort associated with challenges to our racial worldviews. Robin DiAngelo Read Quote
People say to me now, ‘Oh, you’ve given up the piano.’ How can you? Music is a virus. Christian McKay Read Quote
The more screenwriting you do, the more you become aware that particular scenes aren’t going to end up in the movie because they’re too expensive. That has perhaps changed the way I think about writing novels, actually, because now I write expensive scenes whenever I can. Nick Hornby Read Quote
I’m writing all the time. I tend to work on at least two books simultaneously. I’ll spend time with one, and then I’ll spend time with the other. Finishing takes whatever time it takes. Alice McDermott Read Quote
Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
I lost ‘The X Factor,’ and I lost ‘Deal or No Deal’ twice. I’m good at losing game shows. Olly Murs Read Quote
When it comes to underwear, there’s nothing worse than a visible panty line. Sometimes it seems like nobody knows that seamless underwear exists. But Calvin Klein makes them. Commando makes them. Hanky Panky makes them. You don’t need a drawer full; a few pairs will suffice. Brad Goreski Read Quote
The truth is, I was D.J.-ing on my college radio station in 1987, and I was called ‘Mad Marj.’ Marjorie Gubelmann Read Quote