As children, we looked up to our maids and our nannies, who were playing in some ways the role of our mothers. They were paid to be nice to us, to look after us, teach us things and take time out of their day to be with us. As a child you think of these people as an extension of your mother. Kathryn Stockett Read Quote
I grew up on a farm, and we didn’t have cable and only limited radio stations, so I wasn’t inundated with culture the way people in other parts of the country were. But I was really interested in it. Chuck Klosterman Read Quote
Bach in general was so good with the violin. He just finds the genius way around his music on the instrument. Hilary Hahn Read Quote
We discussed politics, but we also talked about the importance of hard work, personal responsibility, living within your means, keeping your word. Those lessons stay with you throughout your life. Bob Ehrlich Read Quote
In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls. Brad Holland Read Quote
In Wales it’s brilliant. I go to the pub and see everybody who I went to school with. And everybody goes ‘So what you doing now?’ And I go, ‘Oh, I’m doing a film with Antonio Banderas and Anthony Hopkins.’ And they go, ‘Ooh, good.’ And that’s it. Catherine Zeta-Jones Read Quote
The hope is that if we can increase youthfulness, we can postpone age-related diseases. Cynthia Kenyon Read Quote
The BAFTA is both absolutely fantastic and sort of meaningless at the same time. Kenneth Branagh Read Quote
