Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested – for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day. Emma Goldman Read Quote
When I was growing up, I thought I’d be a lot happier if I was famous and successful and if I had money. Russell Brand Read Quote
Anyone who has ever been privileged to direct a film also knows that, although it can be like trying to write ‘War and Peace’ in a bumper car in an amusement park, when you finally get it right, there are not many joys in life that can equal the feeling. Stanley Kubrick Read Quote
Jazz music, as is also the case with the old down-home spirituals, gospel and jubilee songs, jumps, shouts and moans, is essentially an American vernacular or idiomatic modification of musical conventions imported from Europe, beginning back during the time of the early settlers of the original colonies. Albert Murray Read Quote
I was not happy when we lost Morgan Schneiderlin, Nat Clyne and other players of that quality at Southampton. Ronald Koeman Read Quote
I don’t want the pictures to mean things. But the implication of the image and its relationship to the people that are viewing it is something I’m really interested in. Kerry James Marshall Read Quote
I am 74 now. Looking back, I have a sense of not really being in control of my career. I just went where it took me. Melvyn Bragg Read Quote
At the New York Harvard Club, they’ve moved the memorial for those who died in World Wars I and II up to an obscure little hallway; they used to be in the main hall, in the most prominent location. The sacrifice of those young people I always found so stunning and so admirable. Whit Stillman Read Quote
I just like to write stories about people who survive even very difficult, impossible things. Gail Simone Read Quote
