Competitive sports may be where exercise becomes ‘fun’ for children who are good at it, but for those who are less talented, it is where exercise becomes not only physically demanding but also emotionally painful and socially humiliating. Naomi Alderman Read Quote
I enjoyed my 15 years at the top, and now I enjoy watching the current crop. What I did, maybe they can’t do, and what they do, perhaps I couldn’t do. It’s like that. I wanted to simply be the best. On a professional level, I wanted to be No. 1, and I worked hard to be that. Jahangir Khan Read Quote
Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them. Robert Staughton Lynd Read Quote
To show the American woman herself off to best advantage – that has always been my aim and that is my real biography. Hattie Carnegie Read Quote
Generally, I am losing faith in telly, as we do have good dramas but not as many as there should be. Maxine Peake Read Quote
In uncertain times, it is of heightened importance that our elected representatives exercise their democratic duty and use all levers at parliament’s disposal to ensure a fair balance of powers. Gina Miller Read Quote
The best players in the world play in the Premier League and therefore it is the best league. Per Mertesacker Read Quote
I’m sometimes a cartoonist, and there’s an audience for that, and I’m sometimes an illustrator, and there’s an audience for that. Adrian Tomine Read Quote
In L.A., I see people who are always in their cars, always driving. I encourage them to walk more – walk to the post office, walk to lunch. Even if it is a 10-minute walk, it’s so good for you. Denise Austin Read Quote
