Soccer, more often than not, helps to unite the world. What this Muslim ban is doing is dividing it: separating ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ to another degree, adding more division to a country that already struggles with race, religion, sexual orientation, and gender. Becky Sauerbrunn Read Quote
I am privileged and very happy to be a professional sportsperson, but should that make people so angry? Gerard Pique Read Quote
I am extremely interested in how people negotiate catastrophe, not because I’m morbidly interested in it but because I’m interested in the secret of resilience; that’s what I’m always exploring in the stories and the novels. Janette Turner Hospital Read Quote
Italy is working to make sure the Brexit shock is an opportunity for a European reawakening. Paolo Gentiloni Read Quote
Before I went to Juventus, I made a final promise to the board at Barcelona. I said, ‘You’re going to miss me.’ I didn’t mean as a player. Barca have plenty of incredible players. What I meant was that they were going to miss my spirit. Dani Alves Read Quote
The cyberspace earnings I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return. Linus Torvalds Read Quote
Many of the original New Deal programs required heavy manual labor. WPA workers built hundreds of schools, health clinics, roads, park facilities, and community centers. Much of what we now call our ‘infrastructure’ – highways, buildings, power plants, etc. – is here thanks to thousands of WPA workers. Kathi Appelt Read Quote
Instead of doing what everybody else does and sue the city of Los Angeles, I decided I was going to run for mayor. Zoey Tur Read Quote
