I don’t think anybody’s goal is to be mediocre. I think everybody should want to be the best. I’ve always felt that way. I want to be at the best at everything I do. Justin Verlander Read Quote
I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm. Bernard Hinault Read Quote
I really feel stateless, which is not bad, because I always felt a man without a country was not encumbered by narrow loyalties. Morley Safer Read Quote
So far as I am concerned, I could not be accused of having set eyes, or having wished to set eyes, upon Darius’ wife: on the contrary, I have refused even to listen to those who spoke to me of her beauty. Alexander the Great Read Quote
The primary goal of the so-called nonfiction text is to relay the facts of an event – the facts about a person, the facts of history – which is not why I turned to this genre. John D'Agata Read Quote
We must admit that history is enjoyable to a large extent because it enables us to pass judgement on the past. Douglas Hurd Read Quote
I think the Internet is comparable to the Homestead Act: Here’s a parcel of land. Sign up, cultivate it, it’s yours. Dan Abrams Read Quote
