If I talk about my father’s funeral, as I did when I was promoting the last novel, ‘Being Dead,’ I’m not going to tell any lies, but there are certain things I’m not going to tell you, and I’m certainly not going to tell my grief. Jim Crace Read Quote
I have always used a great variety of verse forms, especially in my poetry for children. I believe that poetry begins in childhood and that a poet who can remember his own childhood exactly can, and should, communicate to children. William Jay Smith Read Quote
When I went to college, I made my first mixtape, and Sean gave me three verses for it. That was a big reason anyone ever listened to my music. I definitely wouldn’t be talking to you now if it wasn’t for Big Sean. Mike Posner Read Quote
We have to get back to the beauty of just being alive in this present moment. Mary McDonnell Read Quote
As the oldest I was a daddy’s girl and loved him with all my heart. My daddy had holes in his shoes so that he could pay for my photography classes, you know what I mean. Sherri Shepherd Read Quote
Traveling to swimming meets took me beyond my small-town existence, gave me a hint of the exciting world outside of my own home. Esther Williams Read Quote
Some people put up a peace sign with one hand. Some people put up the middle finger instead. I use two hands and put up both. Brian Celio Read Quote
After winning so many debut awards, I never thought I would win for ‘Ishaqzaade.’ Parineeti Chopra Read Quote
Now, national conventions are largely an excuse for companies and party leaders to throw parties for delegates to attend, to network and have a good time. Bob Barr Read Quote
The relevant questions now are: How do we move beyond coal? How do we bring new jobs to the coal fields and retrain coal miners for other work? How do we inspire entrepreneurialism and self-reliance in people whose lives have been dependent on the paternalistic coal industry? Jeff Goodell Read Quote
