The alliance should agree… to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. Jose Maria Aznar Read Quote
I enjoy staying home with friends more than going out. The other night, for example, my girlfriends and I stayed in listening to some ’90s rap – my favorite kind. We were in the Hamptons and made it an all-Biggie weekend, all of his albums on repeat. I loved it. Phoebe Tonkin Read Quote
Dylan’s ‘Chronicles’ is easily the best rock n’ roll memoir ever written, as far as I’m concerned. There aren’t many stories in there, but if you want to know where an artist came from and why he thinks the way he does, then that’s the one. Nick Hornby Read Quote
Just about the entirety of the first album, ‘Brown Sugar,’ I wrote it, the majority of that record in my bedroom in Richmond. And all of the demos for it were done on a four-track in my bedroom. I think EMI was a little leery of me being in the studio producing it on my own, which is what I was fighting for. D'Angelo Read Quote
The best value for money in cooking equipment, in my mind, is first a digital scale and digital thermometer. They’re both about $20. They help you cook so much more accurately that they’re both enormously valuable. Nathan Myhrvold Read Quote
Bad psychoanalysis would say I enjoyed pleasing people, working really hard and pleasing people, which is probably related to my father in some way. But I really liked working hard. When I worked at Disneyland, I’d do 12 hours straight and go home thrilled. Steve Martin Read Quote
Consider one possible future that could occur soon, where autonomous trucks travel highways with a human ‘monitor’ in the cab who can assist with particularly challenging driving like navigating city centres and ensure goods are delivered safely. Cathy Engelbert Read Quote
Fingers don’t have much to do with playing the piano. The idea that they do must be unlearned. Glenn Gould Read Quote
A poem can have an impact, but you can’t expect an audience to understand all the nuances. Douglas Dunn Read Quote