Schools are successful only insofar as they reduce the dependence of a child’s opportunities upon his social origins. James S. Coleman Read Quote
Patton’s personality was a complex one – he was obsessed with glory, but behind the ivory-hilted pistols, the egomania, the forbidding scowl, and the rows of ribbons, there was a much more ambiguous figure. Michael Korda Read Quote
I had to fight, a lot of years, to be really proud of the person I see in the mirror and really love this person. Jonathan Van Ness Read Quote
Where I work, in the Arab region, people are busy taking up Western innovations and changing them into things which are neither conventionally Western, nor are they traditionally Islamic. Shereen El Feki Read Quote
I was a grown-up when ‘celebrity’ happened. So I knew exactly what it was like to be in line at a restaurant and watch someone famous walk in and get a table immediately. I knew I didn’t like that; I don’t want to make somebody else feel the way I felt. Judy Sheindlin Read Quote
I love ‘Forrest Gump;’ I like sweet, cheery, happy movies. But it has some dark moments too. Andie MacDowell Read Quote
Read Churchill, he tells you how crucial was the Greek role in your decisive desert victory over Rommel. Melina Mercouri Read Quote