But nothing in India is identifiable, the mere asking of a question causes it to disappear or to merge in something else. E. M. Forster Read Quote
People don’t know how to place me in their consciousness. They think, ‘Oh, you must be here to make me look good. That’s what gay guys are, right? You’re an accessory for my straight life.’ Just because your limited view is that everyone’s there to serve you and that you’re the only person in the world. It doesn’t work that way. RuPaul Read Quote
I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can’t eat a thing the day before a gig. John Lydon Read Quote
I know my body better. I know how to be more professional. I know how to get myself ready for the games, which is the most important thing. Jack Wilshere Read Quote
I believe the switch from ‘lady’ to ‘woman’ was part of the women’s movement. ‘Lady’ was a euphemism for ‘woman,’ and that was one reason that we wanted to move away from it. Deborah Tannen Read Quote
It’s amazing that Sky is the only place that has two dedicated arts channels. The BBC is doing very well… but why don’t they do more? Melvyn Bragg Read Quote
Whenever I tell people I’m from Miami, they always ask me about the beach. But I can count on one hand the times I went there as a kid. Barry Jenkins Read Quote
I don’t like to write about things that bore me, and that means I steer far clear of writing books that are just like what’s on the shelves. Kameron Hurley Read Quote
The voice of authority speaks not for the one but for the many; authority figures have a strong and rapid effect on social norms in part because they change our assumptions about what other people think. Maria Konnikova Read Quote