Americans now know that housing prices can go down and they can go down by 10, 20, 30, and in some cases, 40 or 50 percent. We know they can go down. But five years ago, we thought they could only go up. Bill Gross Read Quote
When people ask me, ‘Are you a singer?’ I say, ‘No, I’m not a ‘singer’ – but I love the craft of singing,’ going in and finding out what that means or why the hell I’m singing in the first place. My thing is really the craft of it. Brian Tyree Henry Read Quote
Having glue stuck to your face in winter is not fun. It freezes as it hits the skin. Jay Ryan Read Quote
While it may be tempting to bask fully in the glory of success, remember: When a CEO takes too much credit for the good, they will receive far too much criticism for the bad. Judy Smith Read Quote
There’s nothing wrong with celebrating the good things in our past. But memories, like witnesses, do not always tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. We need to cross-examine them, recognizing and accepting the inconsistencies and gaps in those that make us proud and happy as well as those that cause us pain. Stephanie Coontz Read Quote
The routines of any ethnic comic – Eddie Murphy or George Lopez, for example – would not work if they were performed by anybody outside the group. The same routines would become arrogant and racist. Bryan Fogel Read Quote
I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, James Brown. Gary Oldman Read Quote
I don’t like slapdash careless prose, and if I saw myself doing it, I would give up writing altogether. Ruth Rendell Read Quote
I am interested in agricultural corporations and how they function. The idea that they own the genetics of our food supply is a really compelling thing to me. Paolo Bacigalupi Read Quote