I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it’s pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living. Harry Nilsson Read Quote
Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring about. Louis Kronenberger Read Quote
Atletico Madrid and Barcelona are our rivals in domestic competitions, and they’ll both fight to the end to win the League. Iker Casillas Read Quote
Wherever I travel, I always head for a drink at the hotel bar as soon as I arrive. Not only is it a great way to relax, but it’s a fantastic way to feel the pulse of a city. Rande Gerber Read Quote
I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn’t want to see my kids do the same thing. Ozzy Osbourne Read Quote
What is political correctness, if not essentially redemptive speech? Soon liberalism had become a cultural identity that offered Americans a way to think of themselves as decent people. To be liberal was to be good. Shelby Steele Read Quote
We are united in that we are all human beings, and we are all together on this horrible, painful, joyous, exciting, and mysterious ride that is being alive. David Harbour Read Quote
I believe that being in a position, as a central bank, to influence economic growth does not mean losing independence. Elvira Nabiullina Read Quote
Mariah’ was the first series-regular role for me, and that really came about because of ‘Secret Honor.’ That really was a direct result of that. Because now I had an agent and was submitted for that part, for James Malone. And… I was the casting director’s first choice for James Malone. Philip Baker Hall Read Quote
I change my method and field of reference from book to book because I can never believe in the same thing two times running. Italo Calvino Read Quote
