In my generation, except for a few people who’d gone into banking or nursing or something like that, middle-class women didn’t have careers. You were to marry and have children and be a nice mother. You didn’t go out and do anything. I found that I got restless. Julia Child Read Quote
Inventions are rarely just a sudden bright idea. Even if they are, they usually have antecedents in the form of pieces of the idea… Piecing these things together gives one a sense of where inventions come from, and that’s interesting. Richard Rhodes Read Quote
I’m not taking jobs anymore where I’m getting paid a quarter of what the male co-star is being paid. I’m not allowing that in my life. Jessica Chastain Read Quote
Most of my memories of Texas are of mosquitoes, watermelons, crickets, and my brother teasing me. Robin Wright Read Quote
There’s kind of a Tom Harkin aspect to Bernie Sanders, even though Harkin is supporting Secretary Clinton. John Dickerson Read Quote
It was interesting to write ad films and scripts for TV shows before I moved on to writing a feature film. That helped me grow as a writer, and I also found out how long I could sit in front of a computer and see something through. Farhan Akhtar Read Quote
One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush. Marquis de Sade Read Quote
One of my biggest inspirations growing up was Whitney Houston, so I was devastated to hear about her passing. I’m from East Orange, New Jersey, and started singing at New Hope Baptist Church, so she was like my fellow Jersey girl. Naturi Naughton Read Quote
If someone tells you something is off the record, I don’t print it. If they don’t tell me something is off the record, then it’s fair game. Michael Hastings Read Quote
I know that some people work differently, but I have to work from the inside out. It doesn’t matter how big the character is, there has to be a truthful core. Lesley Ann Warren Read Quote
