I profess accurately to describe native Africa – Africa in those places where it has not received the slightest impulse, whether for good or evil, from European civilisation. John Hanning Speke Read Quote
I always say deafness is a silent disability: you can’t see, and it’s not life-threatening, so it has to touch your life in some way in order for it to be on your radar. Rachel Shenton Read Quote
We have the tools, but we have to learn how to use them. That is my political philosophy. Harri Holkeri Read Quote
Overcrowded cities are spawning increasingly lawless suburbs. Waste is accumulating in and around them, straining the capacity to deal with it. Christian de Duve Read Quote
I want to go back to my country to help other girls. We need to support girls to see other possibilities for themselves, to have a vision for their own future. Sonita Alizadeh Read Quote
I have always worked long hours and very hard. It is the way I am. Same as always. Up about seven and get to bed about 12 to 1, something like that. Jeremy Corbyn Read Quote
When you think about it, giving up your ‘real’ personality is a small price to pay for the richness of ‘living happily ever after’ with an actual man! Lynda Barry Read Quote
My songwriting is very personal. The music that influenced me was so impactful that had I grown up somewhere else, I know I would still write the same way I do because of those influences. Phoebe Bridgers Read Quote
