To survive, China had to open up to the West. It could not survive otherwise. This was after many millions have died of hunger in a country that was like North Korea is today. Once we became part of global competition, we had to agree to some rules. It’s painful, but we had to. Otherwise there was no way to survive. Ai Weiwei Read Quote
Our aspiration is to be a holistic support system or lifestyle solution for people who are interested in being open and connected. Miguel McKelvey Read Quote
Guest roles are how you get initiated into the industry. It’s fun. Over the course of a few years you realise you’ve done many shows. You get a chance to prove yourself, and that’s how you get jobs because of people who have worked with you in the past and trust you. Sasha Roiz Read Quote
While I love walking past those beautifully lit bookstores in my neighborhood, what I mostly buy there are blank notebooks and last-minute presents for children’s birthdays. Pamela Druckerman Read Quote
The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Read Quote
I get what it feels like to watch some of your peers pass you in a field that you’re in. Y'lan Noel Read Quote
That’s one thing I don’t think people consider nowadays. They want to believe in the importance of marriage, boil it down to just a signature on a legal document. But that’s exactly what it is. If not, why not just get married without one? Ariel Pink Read Quote
If a woman comes out saying she has been abused or assaulted, we should not start finding flaws in her character or try to dig up her past for murky details. Huma Qureshi Read Quote
There’s so much emphasis on the economic might of China, of Southeast Asia, Asian ‘Super Tigers’ and things like that. But nobody was really looking from the perspective of a family story, of these individuals. Kevin Kwan Read Quote
