Don’t see the point in reading ghost-written autobiographies, even though some of these published lives may fascinate me. The ‘ghost’ is always present, manipulating an interview into first-person singular text, and it feels like I’m reading a lie. Gary Kemp Read Quote
If you will call your troubles experiences, and remember that every experience develops some latent force within you, you will grow vigorous and happy, however adverse your circumstances may seem to be. John Heywood Read Quote
I got a record deal with Sony, and I really just put acting aside. But it’s a love. Sophie B. Hawkins Read Quote
History not used is nothing, for all intellectual life is action, like practical life, and if you don’t use the stuff well, it might as well be dead. Arnold J. Toynbee Read Quote
My mum is very driven and has always kept me busy… She used to say to me, ‘Nobody likes a teenager. So use your teenage years to work. Then enjoy your life when you’re slightly older.’ Ella Eyre Read Quote
When I was in high school, I was thinking about getting ideas and making my first shoe, how it would be, and what brand it would be. Deandre Ayton Read Quote
Catholics should be proselytizing about a God who is love, who represents a hereafter where there’s no hell, who wants you to lead a life where you can confess your sins and feel much better afterwards. Those are lovely concepts of God. Ayaan Hirsi Ali Read Quote
Many persons have been confused and discouraged at the very outset of the study by the great variety and the delicate distinctions of the openings: and this has constituted a fault in many otherwise excellent manuals for the learner. Howard Staunton Read Quote
My aim was never to be an American star; otherwise, I would have moved to Los Angeles. Juliette Binoche Read Quote
