Amazon’s capitulation to those opposed to their expansion in New York City is an epic moment for people power over an enormous corporate bully. Zephyr Teachout Read Quote
If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system. Robert Duncan Read Quote
I was seeing a lot of really good things about Get Shorty when it came out, and my wife pointed out that if you validate the good reviews, you also have to validate the bad reviews. Barry Sonnenfeld Read Quote
Trumbo’ is conventional in its structure, mixing interviews with archival footage. What I enjoyed most about the film was its liberal use of his own personal letters to friends and family, performed dramatically by well-known actors. Yair Lapid Read Quote
Members of Congress are somewhat reluctant to tangle with a president who seems to have the backing of the American people. H. W. Brands Read Quote
I love the show ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia;’ that’s probably a guilty pleasure! I laugh so hard. Linden Ashby Read Quote
I grew up with my grandfather, so I knew him really, really well. He was funny and opinionated and wonderful. He was fascinated by things and always curious. Sophie Dahl Read Quote
I cannot stand all the people who take themselves very seriously, who cannot just laugh at themselves. Sydney Brenner Read Quote
Music is made to be heard, whether you hear it in concert, you hear it on the radio, or you hear it in your car. It’s not for two people to sit in a closet and go, ‘That’s my band, the only band I’ve ever heard, and I’m the only person that’s going to hear it.’ Vinnie Paul Read Quote
Getting toxic lead out of gasoline, the oil industry shouted, would cost a dollar a gallon. It turned out to cost just a penny a gallon to protect hundreds of thousands of kids from lead-induced brain damage. Frances Beinecke Read Quote
