Many hated ‘Selma.’ Just because my voice and the voice of the people I come from is antithetical to so much of what Hollywood produces. I don’t think what I’m saying is in particular radical or anything; it’s just different from what they want to sell. Ava DuVernay Read Quote
Banning paper and plastic and making shoppers carry their groceries home in their mouths like dogs is just the thing to make a little tin humanist in the Obama West Wing think he’s admiral of the Uzbek Navy. P. J. O'Rourke Read Quote
I grew up reading Stephen King, Peter Straub, Clive Barker, Robert McCammon, Isaac Asimov’s nonfiction books, and Roald Dahl. Nnedi Okorafor Read Quote
Without comprehending the role of identity, many issues we all face will remain unresolved. Hassan Rouhani Read Quote
I have been fortunate to have worked with immensely talented writers and directors who have had faith in me. There’s been very little hard work but a lot of learning. I have learnt from each of my characters, and I think that’s rather amazing. Sriti Jha Read Quote
It’s hard to get a film, you know, you need a very special film to be able to get that experimental. But, I would love to see that happen. I would love the opportunity to be more experimental than I am. Danny Elfman Read Quote
I love all my scoop children. But consistency and persistence is really my aim. Kara Swisher Read Quote
Clothes should just be like a beautiful setting for a jewel: They should offset you. Shalom Harlow Read Quote
I started freelancing for the Associated Press. I had a great mentor there who sort of taught me everything. Lynsey Addario Read Quote