Ceremony and ritual are like a warm, fuzzy coat to the Brits. It feels good to put it on. Martha MacCallum Read Quote
I feel like great TED Talks are ones that are a little bit subject to interpretation, that do provoke further conversation – and potentially controversy. Damon Lindelof Read Quote
My major regret in life is not going to university, though not for the qualification I would have gained. People I know who went there have a working method where they sit down and get something done; they know how to start and get on with things. I will do anything to avoid getting on with stuff. Sean Lock Read Quote
I read an article in Forbes entitled ‘Six Ways To Achieve Any Goal,’ and it really inspired me and helped me get to where I am today. Now everything is completely different – but I’m still not satisfied. Bryson Tiller Read Quote
The spiral in a snail’s shell is the same mathematically as the spiral in the Milky Way galaxy, and it’s also the same mathematically as the spirals in our DNA. It’s the same ratio that you’ll find in very basic music that transcends cultures all over the world. Joseph Gordon-Levitt Read Quote
My research clearly reveals that if we want to put inner-city workers to work immediately, we just can’t rely on the private sector. They don’t want to touch them; they don’t want to hire them. William Julius Wilson Read Quote
The sitar is a really difficult instrument to play. Physically it’s taxing because of the cross-legged sitting position, the length of the neck on the shoulder, the thinness of the strings. There’s a lot of pain, especially at the start. Anoushka Shankar Read Quote
We have to stick to basics. Sometimes, you expect that miracles will happen, but it does not work out that way. Shahid Afridi Read Quote