Perhaps one of the only positive pieces of advice that I was ever given was that supplied by an old courtier who observed: Only two rules really count. Never miss an opportunity to relieve yourself; never miss a chance to sit down and rest your feet. Edward VIII Read Quote
By the time I was in the fourth grade, I sounded exactly like my father on the phone. Dick Cavett Read Quote
When I used to recruit in college, my sole job was to out-recruit what I had. And if I did that, I knew we would grow and be successful. Jill Ellis Read Quote
The fact that I have always been deeply invested in politics, and African politics in particular, inevitably played a role in my first novel and, of course, in my decision to write about a handful of particular conflicts in Africa as a journalist. Dinaw Mengestu Read Quote
When I picked up my guitar, I spent the first day learning the chord E, the second day A, then B7, and all of a sudden, I could play the blues. Ian Gillan Read Quote
I think if you look at Sam Raimi and Jim Cameron, those guys know things about filmmaking that almost nobody knows anymore. They are students of film from when they handmade films themselves, you know cut films with their own hands and razor blades and tape. Dileep Rao Read Quote
Every man’s dream is to be able to sink into the arms of a woman without also falling into her hands. Jerry Lewis Read Quote
You know, a vampire book is not a book to be the vehicle for big themes and stuff, where sometimes when you’re dealing with art or the life of Christ or the oeuvre of Shakespeare, you know, it’s a little more ambitious. Christopher Moore Read Quote
The SAFE Kids and Jobs Act would help millions of Americans pay for childcare while working. Conor Lamb Read Quote