I don’t like doing things without understanding the meaning. Once I walked out of a film event as I could not stand the insult they meted out to a Sanskrit verse. K. J. Yesudas Read Quote
I never had any real expectations about what sort of success I would have or all the publicity. Joshua Bell Read Quote
Our policy for the last many years has been to deter the Chinese government in Beijing from ever coming into the position where they thought they had enough leverage over the U.S. to cross the Straits of Taiwan. Bob Filner Read Quote
Defending human rights should be an important objective of foreign policy, and that, too, will sometimes be hard to reconcile with an economic agenda, especially when it comes to dealing with rich but repressive players like China and Russia. Chrystia Freeland Read Quote
What’s the difference in opening from scratch in Philly or opening from scratch in New York? The old out-of-town tryout circuit – taking the show pre-Broadway to cities like Boston, New Haven, Philadelphia, Washington – has sort of been replaced with the amount of workshops we do. Patti LuPone Read Quote
If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven’t tried anything really noble. Larry Brilliant Read Quote