On the whole, monks do not become famous – and that is a good thing – but monasteries do – and that is an excellent thing. In other words, it is the community that matters. Basil Hume Read Quote
To me, politics is culture. I became a journalist, and later a filmmaker, to get to know my new country and my volatile place in it as a gay, undocumented Filipino-American. Jose Antonio Vargas Read Quote
I have always thought that being a good American is appreciating the world, not just your own country. Johnny Weir Read Quote
We’re taught to be ashamed of confusion, anger, fear and sadness, and to me they’re of equal value to happiness, excitement and inspiration. Alanis Morissette Read Quote
There are games that you completely dominate and suddenly you’re behind and you ask yourself how that’s possible. Pedro Read Quote
On the outside, America looks like this great melting pot, but on the inside, there’s this segregation in American cinema. Why does a Latino film have to be for Latinos? Why is a black film just for black people? Why? Gurinder Chadha Read Quote
With ‘The Karate Kid’ especially, there’s been so many references and visual images from that film, you know? Who knew that ‘Wax on, wax off’ would become part of the American lexicon? Ralph Macchio Read Quote
