I have no doubt that the digital immersion of our children will provide a rich life of entertainment and information and knowledge. My concern is that they will not learn, with their passive immersion, the joy and the effort of the third life, of thinking one’s own thoughts and going beyond what is given. Maryanne Wolf Read Quote
Before I was married, I had never washed one dish or seen how you fried an egg or baking a potato. Anne Sexton Read Quote
Some instinct – and I think it was a correct one – led me to do something difficult enough to give my life meaning. Robyn Davidson Read Quote
I think for me, the thing that gets me in the right mindset is just watching something funny, something light, something that makes me feel good. Regardless of what it is – when you feel good, when you feel upbeat, creativity flows! Derek Hough Read Quote
When you get into investing, your default stance should be ‘No,’ because most deals suck. Most deals won’t make money. Most companies will fail. Chris Sacca Read Quote
There has certainly been criticism of the timing involved in getting help to the victims of the storm, and much of it may indeed be warranted. However, this is not the time for pointing fingers; rather, it is the time for offering a helping hand to our neighbors in need. Jo Bonner Read Quote
In L.A., I played with Joe Pass and Gabor Szabo. Mick Goodrick plays guitar in the Liberation Music Orchestra, and he’s a real special player. Then I did a duet concert with Jim Hall at the 1990 Montreal Festival. Charlie Haden Read Quote
I love karaoke. I love maudlin country ballads. In another life, I’d be Loretta Lynn. Sam Taylor-Johnson Read Quote
