When I was performing on streets, there was no pressure. People accepted me. They loved me without knowing me. R. Kelly Read Quote
When the President was asked about global warming at a public appearance yesterday, he responded by talking about America’s addiction to oil. You make the connection. Gwen Ifill Read Quote
A real New Yorker is always someone who came here from somewhere else to avoid some kind of persecution, often sexual-preference based, or to be discovered in one of the infinite-though-no-longer-thriving alternative scenes, i.e. theater, music, dance, vaudeville, art, drag, or, in those of the greatest egos, to be ‘the next Andy Warhol.’ Genesis P-Orridge Read Quote
Almost always, great new ideas don’t emerge from within a single person or function, but at the intersection of functions or people that have never met before. Clayton M. Christensen Read Quote
I love listening to old records. Stuff from the ’70s, even disco and funk records and a lot of early rock albums – what’s great about those recordings is that you can actually hear the true tones of the drums themselves. Joey Jordison Read Quote
I was not proficient in Latin and so was not able to go to Oxford or Cambridge. However, I did enter the first-rate chemistry honours program at the University of Manchester in 1950, where the professors were E.R.H. Jones and M.G. Evans, and graduated in 1953, with the financial support of a Blackpool Education Committee Scholarship. Michael Smith Read Quote
