Over the years, so many exceptions and amendments were made to China’s one-child policy that it was hard to pinpoint a moment to pronounce it dead. Barbara Demick Read Quote
I’m simple in my approach and straightforward. I connect with the average person that is interested in food. Lidia Bastianich Read Quote
What’s funny is my mom took me to the theater for the first time when I was six years old, and I was just amazed by it. I just said, ‘Hey Mom, can I do this too?’ And so she signed me up for little theater classes, and I remember my first audition for a play when I was seven years old was for ‘The Thankful Elf.’ Dana Davis Read Quote
Failures are much more dramatic than successes, and people like drama. I think this is why automobile races draw such crowds. People expect spectacular crashes, which we tend to find more interesting than cars just racing around the track. The same is true of bridges, buildings, or any structure or machine. Henry Petroski Read Quote
And I loved Fats Waller. I love his instrumental abilities, his vocal abilities and his sense of humor. Paul McCartney Read Quote
It’s such a hard thing to write a song for your fans without sounding naff and thanking them for spending money on you. Olly Murs Read Quote
The more people that are afraid when they see new creation, the happier I am. Rei Kawakubo Read Quote
Eliminating the piano means that I’ve always worked closer with the bass than most players. Gerry Mulligan Read Quote
