I couldn’t help but to think back to my classmates at Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio. They had the same talent, the same brains, the same dreams as the folks we sat with at Stanford and Harvard. I realized the difference wasn’t one of intelligence or drive. The difference was opportunity. Julian Castro Read Quote
The turning point was when I hit my 30th birthday. I thought, if really want to write, it’s time to start. I picked up the book How to Write a Novel in 90 Days. The author said to just write three pages a day, and I figured, I can do this. I never got past Page 3 of that book. James Rollins Read Quote
I prefer a prison full of criminals than a graveyard full of innocent people. Jair Bolsonaro Read Quote
Austerity’ is a real weasel word because it’s an attempt to make something value-based and abstract out of something which, in reality, consists simply of spending cuts. John Lanchester Read Quote
I think I won’t do for your business at all, but personally I have no fight with you. You can go on and save all the critics you can, but don’t send them to me. Frank Richard Stockton Read Quote
Creativity varies inversely with the number of cooks involved in the broth. Bernice Fitz-Gibbon Read Quote
My father had a great sense of humor. He wasn’t only the Man in Black. He said it himself in the song ‘Man in Black:’ ‘Ah, I’d love to wear a rainbow every day.’ He was a man of hope. John Carter Cash Read Quote
I wrote a few unsuccessful screenplays before I wrote ‘Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead.’ I wrote them as television plays that never got made. I’m glad I wrote them – I think it was a good experience. Kelly Masterson Read Quote