We are like horses who hurt themselves as soon as they pull on their bits – and we bow our heads. We even lose consciousness of the situation, we just submit. Any re-awakening of thought is then painful. Simone Weil Read Quote
I think placing preconditions before negotiations is the quickest way to undermine peace. Benjamin Netanyahu Read Quote
My mother is Lithuanian Australian, and my father was born in Singapore, but he is Pakistani / Saudi Arabian. Shanina Shaik Read Quote
When I meet other parents and they’re more ‘mumsy’ than I am – you know, I don’t want to be ‘mumsy,’ but I’m like, ‘Were you always like that or… what happened?’ Cecily von Ziegesar Read Quote
Everybody is continuously connected to everybody else on Twitter, on Facebook, on Instagram, on Reddit, e-mailing, texting, faster and faster, with the flood of information jeopardizing meaning. Everybody’s talking at once in a hypnotic, hyper din: the cocktail party from hell. Maureen Dowd Read Quote