Freedom will not prevail because of historical forces; it will only win, if it does, because of historical actors. In other words, us. Those like me who came of age around 1989 used to take democracy for granted. Max Boot Read Quote
To wake up in England and have the newspaper on your front door with a headline that says, ‘Ozzie’s Beach Whale of a Daughter,’ doesn’t really do much for your self-esteem at all. Kelly Osbourne Read Quote
It was Cosmos who actually told Crystal Palace about me. Palace came to have a look, liked what they saw, and they took it from there. Victor Moses Read Quote
One of the great penalties those of us who live our lives in full view of the public must pay is the loss of that most cherished birthright of man’s, privacy. Mary Pickford Read Quote
There’s a film that I wrote that I want to do called ‘The Grey,’ which is about a group of pipeline workers in Alaska flying back into civilization after being remote for a number of months. The 737 they’re on goes down, and they begin to be hunted by a pack of rogue wolves. Joe Carnahan Read Quote
Bonnie and Clyde grew up in absolute poverty. They didn’t go to school or have any money; the only way they could figure out how to get ahead was to steal. The banks were foreclosing on everyone’s homes. I think a lot of people will be able to relate to that struggle. Jeremy Jordan Read Quote
The restriction of religion to private life therefore does not necessarily threaten the vital interests of the majority religion, if there is one, and it protects minority religions from tyranny of the majority. Phillip E. Johnson Read Quote
My parents made me believe I could do anything I wanted to do. They were really into empowering me. Pierre Omidyar Read Quote
The only memory I have of playing the saxophone was in a school play. We put on ‘Grease,’ which is still one of my favorite movies. I played Danny, and I slid out on my knees and played a really out-of-tune ‘Blue Moon.’ Ed Skrein Read Quote
Those who make the worst use of their time are the first to complain of its shortness. Jean de la Bruyere Read Quote