I was in high school in 1953 when the Committee of One Million circulated a petition urging that Red China – one third of the world’s population – be excluded from the United Nations. And I remember I refused to sign it, at 14 or 15 years old. Brian Dennehy Read Quote
At some point, they must do a ‘Borgen’ tour in Copenhagen. Like the ‘Sex and the City’ tour, but on bicycles. Birgitte Hjort Sorensen Read Quote
When people ask for book recommendations, I say this: Do some math. If you read one book every week for the rest of your life, and if you’re lucky enough to live for 50 more years, you’re only going to get to 2,600 books. Anthony Doerr Read Quote
One reason why in Hollywood we are so often inventing heroes is that real heroes are vexing. Edward Zwick Read Quote
If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him. Robert Louis Stevenson Read Quote
I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top. Yuta Watanabe Read Quote
That’s the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg. Samuel Goldwyn Read Quote
An elite class that is free to operate without limits – whether limits imposed by the rule of law or fear of the responses from those harmed by their behavior – is an elite class that will plunder, degrade, and cheat at will, and act endlessly to fortify its own power. Glenn Greenwald Read Quote
I was a very defiant child, and my father encouraged that. He wanted me to be as wild and creative as possible and didn’t believe in disciplining children. Sadie Frost Read Quote