I had a nice part at big newspapers, small newspapers, and then I went to a very big newspaper – ‘The Wall Street Journal.’ I wrote longer pieces, and I got tired of working so hard on stories that had a shelf life of essentially one day. So then I started working on longer magazine pieces and realized then that you might as well be writing a book. Erik Larson Read Quote
For acting, if there’s a strong female role and there is that action element, for me that just feels really natural. Marisa Miller Read Quote
For the BBC and others, a free website is an obvious and relatively cheap addendum to their main purpose of streaming news and entertainment on screen to a mass audience. Lionel Barber Read Quote
The reason con artists get away with what they get away with is, their victims are ashamed of their own blindness and their own gullibility, and they tend to just quietly go away. Walter Kirn Read Quote
Anytime I switch to another instrument, I immediately turn it into another kind of drum so that I can understand it better. Levon Helm Read Quote
There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the next recession like they always do in recessions. Robert Reich Read Quote
This is what sexism does best: it makes you feel crazy for desiring parity and hopeless about ever achieving it. Deborah Copaken Kogan Read Quote