When I moved to Bengaluru to study law, I was looking forward to joining a theatre troupe. Shraddha Srinath Read Quote
Tamir Rice, Tanisha Anderson, Mya Hall, Walter Scott, Sandra Bland – these names are important. They’re inherently important, and the space that #BlackLivesMatter held and continues to hold helped propel the conversation around the state-sanctioned violence they experienced. Patrisse Cullors Read Quote
But when my mother ran for City Council, that was the moment when I knew I wanted to be a political reporter. Some reporters asked her about being married to my father – they have an interracial relationship – as if that was somehow a negative thing. Kristen Welker Read Quote
I’ve always been taught to just play the truth of the situation. If comedy comes out of that, or drama, whatever comes out of it, at least I’m playing the truth of the moment-to-moment reality. Ving Rhames Read Quote
I was always curious about, like, how does hot sauce work? Growing up I used to wonder, ‘If I touched it, was it hot?’ Lil Yachty Read Quote
You read about poor people having Botox go wrong and you think: ‘Well, what the bloody hell were you doing?’ Why would you inject yourself with poison? And why are we spending so much time looking at ourselves? I just don’t get it. Imelda Staunton Read Quote
I didn’t have a burning desire to be a writer or director – writer probably more so, certainly not a director. Billy Bob Thornton Read Quote
There is no self-knowledge but an historical one. No one knows what he himself is who does not know his fellow men, especially the most prominent one of the community, the master’s master, the genius of the age. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Read Quote
