Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that it was fortunate that I chose to do acceptable things, for if I had chosen otherwise, no one could have deflected me from my path. Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Read Quote
We cannot allow our diplomatic relationship with China to lead to any discrimination against Canadians. Erin O'Toole Read Quote
People ask why there are so few female artists who succeed. It’s because women are not ready to sacrifice as much as men. Women want a man, they want a family, they want to have children, they want to be loved, and to be an artist. And they can’t; it’s impossible. Marina Abramovic Read Quote
I understood from a very young age that school was important and that my parents were making great sacrifices for me. Every morning I saw my father get up and go to a job that he didn’t really like. They came to France for the same reasons all immigrants move to another country – so their kids could have a better way of life. Omar Sy Read Quote
In China, it’s very easy to make architecture special because anything you design will look different, as most parts of the city are very similar. They make so many massive residential buildings. Ma Yansong Read Quote
I have tried every diet to lose weight. When you restrict yourself, you’re setting yourself up for failure. Octavia Spencer Read Quote
Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it. Katarina Witt Read Quote