My awakening to the fight for women’s votes came when I was 13, and the BBC screened a drama called ‘Shoulder to Shoulder’ about the suffragettes, with the great Sian Phillips as Emmeline Pankhurst. It made a huge impression on me – not just the history, but because of the debates it triggered at home. Emily Thornberry Read Quote
Our concerns about what we saw in Australia: an economy clearly tied to China has hitched its wagon to the tail of the tiger. In terms of the general complacency, what we heard over and over from investors and clients and potential clients is, ‘yes, yes, there are some excesses, but the government will figure out a way.’ James Chanos Read Quote
I’m very drawn to the human condition and the emotional aspects of stories. It’s what’s not on the page that I get excited about. Garth Davis Read Quote
I will never forget seeing Alien when it came out in 1979. I’m not that big a fan of horror, but I remember the slow build, the claustrophobic feeling on the spacecraft, this tremendous sense of impending doom. Chris de Burgh Read Quote
For my own part, I would rather excel in knowledge of the highest secrets of philosophy than in arms. Alexander the Great Read Quote
Breaking Bad’ and ‘The Shield’ were planned right from the start so that their narrative trajectory would come down in a blaze of fireworks. Dave Morris Read Quote
When a great team loses through complacency, it will constantly search for new and more intricate explanations to explain away defeat. Pat Riley Read Quote
Every day at Team Alpha Male, I’m improving. The biggest thing with that camp is everyone is so positive and has the work ethic to go out there and push the pace and keep going and going and going. Sage Northcutt Read Quote
Yes, I am 100% anarchist. Anarchy, to me, is a belief that all transactions, all activity, should be voluntary. It is a peaceful philosophy of not forcing anyone to do anything and not allowing anyone else to force you to do anything. Jeff Berwick Read Quote