The camera is an instrument that teaches people how to see without a camera. Dorothea Lange Read Quote
Oh, how I regret not having worn a bikini for the entire year I was 26. If anyone young is reading this, go, right this minute, put on a bikini, and don’t take it off until you’re 34. Nora Ephron Read Quote
Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man. A. N. Wilson Read Quote
The financial crisis that began in the summer of 2007 was an extraordinarily complex event with multiple causes. Ben Bernanke Read Quote
I rode the buses in L.A. until I was in my early 30s, and there’s something about driving or riding through L.A. after sundown, when the Utopian city goes into hiding and another city comes out, more Doors and less Byrds. Steve Erickson Read Quote
Yeah, it is particularly upsetting to be called, whatever it was, sneery, or a snob, given the background I have. Emily Thornberry Read Quote
I have no musical talent at all. I was banned from music classes and told I would never be able to understand anything. I still don’t think I can sing, but somehow I get away with it. Andrew Eldritch Read Quote
For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life – the lesson of your utter insignificance. Joseph Brodsky Read Quote