When I’m absorbed in a work of fiction, time and place melts away, as though I’ve drifted away from my usual reality and been absorbed into another. Laura van den Berg Read Quote
Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself. Ken Kesey Read Quote
Andre Agassi is one of the world’s most popular and admired figures. He has lived an extraordinary life, and he has a great story to tell. Sonny Mehta Read Quote
Venetians feel affection and loyalty to their city, rather than to the Italian state. Donna Leon Read Quote
I wanted to build a tool for my generation: people 20 to 40 who don’t want to spend time balancing a checkbook or checking multiple financial institutions’ websites. Mint does just that, giving comprehensive, quick insights into a user’s finances from their computer, mobile phone and/or tablet. Aaron Patzer Read Quote
The most challenging work and the best work I’ve ever done was in a thing I did for PBS called ‘Lemon Sky’, a play by Lanford Wilson. I think it’s the rawest, most complex work that I’ve had to do, and the thing I’m most proud of. Kevin Bacon Read Quote
Nothing can match the feeling you get when you finally get something after waiting for it for a long time. Hiten Tejwani Read Quote
I don’t think Romney is wacky at all, but religion makes intelligent people say and do wacky things, believe and affirm crazy things. Left on his own, Romney would never have said something like the Garden Of Eden was in Missouri, and will be again. Christopher Hitchens Read Quote