The parts of graffiti I like are really antagonizing still – it’s not something that a museum would really embrace. Barry McGee Read Quote
I could start with Mandelstam, who was a huge influence on my early writing. Helen Dunmore Read Quote
Writing songs about fancying people in dance clubs is all very well but it’s not the be-all and end-all. There are other topics. Sophie Ellis-Bextor Read Quote
If you’re powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside. Adam Michnik Read Quote
Real love is more than a one-time, seemingly iron-clad pledge that we will never be apart. If you’re over 20, you’ve probably figured out that meaningful love isn’t constricting; it doesn’t chain you to one place or to each other. Faith Salie Read Quote
Who wants to get really granular with sabermetrics when you’re going to see a two-and-a-half-hour Brad Pitt movie? You don’t go to the cinema for a maths lesson. Billy Beane Read Quote
What you don’t want is for violence and gore to become more important than character and structure. A lot of slasher movies from the eighties were only focused on violence and gore, which robs the human beings in the story of any empathetic reaction from the audience, and instead makes them cheer for the gore. Mike Flanagan Read Quote
I’m proud to be a feminist because making sure that everyone understands we all have a role in fighting for equality is the only way to move forward. Justin Trudeau Read Quote
For actors, we always feel like there shouldn’t be any divide for anybody. The industry is the one that kind of creates the idea that if you’re such-and-such an actor, you can’t be on the big screen. Scott Bakula Read Quote
The great thing about being a print journalist is that you are permitted to duck. Cameramen get killed while the writers are flat on the floor. A war correspondent for the BBC dedicated his memoir to 50 fallen colleagues, and I guarantee you they were all taking pictures. I am only alive because I am such a chicken. P. J. O'Rourke Read Quote