It’s easy to be a spokesman and ambassador for a great organization like the NBA. I thank Commissioner David Stern for putting that trust in me to serve the NBA around the globe. Dikembe Mutombo Read Quote
My parents would always take me to the theatre, and I was bored a lot of the time. Loads of Shakespeare, and I didn’t know what the hell was going on. And then, when I was 13, we went to see ‘The Cherry Orchard,’ and it changed everything for me. Vanessa Kirby Read Quote
I think of myself as someone who thinks largely through writing. Thus I write more than most people, and I write in many different forms. I think of myself as the kind of person who writes, rather than as one kind of writer or another. Samuel R. Delany Read Quote
I’ve met Bob Dylan. We did one of those non-handshake handshakes. I was with all guys, and he shook hands with all of them, and then they said, ‘And this is Kate,’ and I put my hand out, and he didn’t put his out. And then I took my hand away, and he put his out. It was one of those. We finally did shake. And then I fainted! Kate Moss Read Quote
The confidence is really driven by the woman – whether she can have the confidence that there will be enough earning or income to finance all the domestic spending – but also by the middle-income class, which for many Asian countries has become the growth power for the economy. Sri Mulyani Indrawati Read Quote
Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa’ has helped me shed my inhibitions. Dancing in front of an audience was not easy for me. But I managed it and got progressively comfortable with the audience as the weeks progressed. Ashish Sharma Read Quote
I’m trying to keep a good record and do interesting movies with interesting filmmakers. Barry Keoghan Read Quote
Monkeys’ is made up of nine short stories that tell an overall story. ‘Folly’ is a series of vignettes all put together to tell a larger story. In ‘Lust and Other Stories,’ there are nine stories – three, three, three; the beginnings of love, the middles, and the afters. Susan Minot Read Quote
It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence. Edward Bok Read Quote
Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties. W. L. George Read Quote