I moved into midfield because I ruptured my Achilles tendon and couldn’t run anymore – it’s not what I wanted to do, it’s what I had to do! John Barnes Read Quote
It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length. Helen Keller Read Quote
I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn’t know. Mark Twain Read Quote
I don’t think I’m the world’s most die-hard sci-fi fan, but I definitely grew up watching ‘Star Trek’ religiously – all of them: the original, ‘Next Generation,’ ‘Deep Space Nine,’ ‘Voyager.’ I think sci-fi has an important place in the cinema world. Fantasy is a big part of why films actually exist. Olivia Thirlby Read Quote
I was always a show girl. My parents were wonderful. There wasn’t a lot going on where we lived, but they ferried me to classes and competitions all over the place. When I was 12, I came to London as a finalist in a singing competition and I was completely wide-eyed. Anna Maxwell Martin Read Quote
My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks. Padmasree Warrior Read Quote
The energy in a comedy is very serious. Somebody said comedy is a tragedy plus time. When you have a tragedy, for example, like this, like, ‘We’re going to die,’ and you have time, like, five hours to die, it becomes a comedy. Javier Camara Read Quote
Fight hierarchy and bureaucracy as hard as you possibly can. Don’t ever let it become the master; always remember it’s the servant. Herb Kelleher Read Quote