I grew up listening to the Beatles and being an ardent Beatles fan when I was in third grade all the way to adulthood, and listening to all kinds of music that came to us either at the flea market or in our living rooms or on the ‘Ed Sullivan’ show – all these places we were influenced by. Sandra Cisneros Read Quote
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me ‘Jackie Who?’. Jackie Chan Read Quote
I think being vulnerable and real in the wolrd of fakeness is the bravest thing a person can do. Kerli Read Quote
I am a young woman, with a regional accent, from a working class family, who has had a pretty standard education. So far, so ordinary. But in the places I’ve worked, one or more of these things would put me in the minority. Steph McGovern Read Quote
I’ll probably never put out another album because I’m a tough critic of my work, and I don’t think I could come up to those standards any more. Jo Stafford Read Quote
Just be funny. Funny always goes over well, so try to think of something funny to break the ice rather than being weird or using pickup lines. Charli XCX Read Quote
Teaching, I find, is not the most amusing thing on earth; in fact, with a stupid lump for a Pupil, it is about the most irksome. Jane Welsh Carlyle Read Quote
If I outline Prince Charming, I could end up with someone with no chemistry. I don’t believe in trying to calculate one type of chemistry via algorithm, but I do think you need to do as much as you possibly can. Whitney Wolfe Herd Read Quote
Within weeks of the Ebola hoax dying down, the guys at Health Africa International approached my friends George Weah, Mahamadou Diarra, and I to be part of the initiative in using various forms of communication to promote a Ebola prevention education programme. Michael Essien Read Quote
YouTube’s traffic continues to grow very quickly. Video is something that we think is going to be embedded everywhere. And it makes sense, from Google’s perspective, to be the operator of the largest site that contains all that video. Eric Schmidt Read Quote
