My father was champion of North Africa and he beat the European champ. He was very good, a professional for 12 years. We’re from a big family of boxers. My father has seven brothers. Olivier Martinez Read Quote
Over the years, I’ve interviewed thousands of people, most of them women, and I would say that the root of every dysfunction I’ve ever encountered, every problem, has been some sense of a lacking of self-value or of self-worth. Oprah Winfrey Read Quote
I don’t think about the future. I don’t think about the past. I just think of what comes into my head at the time. So that might be about the past, that might be about the future. Or, the present. Yo-Yo Ma Read Quote
We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an immediate and comprehensive assumption of power by the people. Joe Slovo Read Quote
Red Lobster reminds me of my dad because he would always get coupons and be like, ‘We’re going to treat ourselves.’ Nicole Byer Read Quote
When I wrote ‘The Giver,’ it contained no so-called ‘bad words.’ It was set, after all, in a mythical, futuristic, and Utopian society. Not only was there no poverty, divorce, racism, sexism, pollution, or violence in the world of ‘The Giver’; there was also careful attention paid to language: to its fluency, precision, and power. Lois Lowry Read Quote
By the time 1997 had rolled around, I had been in the music business for all my life, from the age of 15. I started recording professionally when I was 18. I had seen how record companies work, how the business works, and truth be told, I was pretty disgusted by everything by that time. Eric Carmen Read Quote
I don’t enjoy watching action films, but I loved films like ‘Rust and Bone’ and ‘The Beat That My Heart Skipped.’ Paul Bettany Read Quote
The American people do not want people thumbing their nose at the law. It undercuts the very fabric of our society and the system of civil justice and of criminal justice as well. Ernest Istook Read Quote
I come from a family of educationists and both my parents as well as my younger brother and his wife are teachers. Jaideep Ahlawat Read Quote