To win a joint gold medal with my brother – that’s the dream, to cross the line together. Jonathan Brownlee Read Quote
Songwriting wasn’t my gift. I think you have to cultivate a gift; you have to practice and develop craft around your gift so that you can execute it in more convenient, efficient ways. Linda Ronstadt Read Quote
Many science fiction writers are literary autodidacts who focus on the genre primarily as a literature of ideas rather than as a pure art form or a tool for the introspective examination of the human condition. I’m not entirely at ease with that self-description. Charles Stross Read Quote
I like to see the difference between good and evil as kind of like the foul line at a baseball game. It’s very thin, it’s made of something very flimsy like lime, and if you cross it, it really starts to blur where fair becomes foul and foul becomes fair. Harlan Coben Read Quote
The biggest thing I want to do is not travel as much as possible. I enjoy not traveling very much. Jim Cornette Read Quote
The Sun’ and the ‘News of the World’ fell in line behind New Labour in the run up to the 1997 election, ‘The Times’ stayed broadly neutral and ‘The Sunday Times’ unenthusiastically Tory. After the election, ‘The Times’ quickly fell in line as the New Labour house journal. Andrew Neil Read Quote
I think music is great at posing a question. It doesn’t always have to give the answer, but it can open the dialogue. Kano Read Quote
The body of work I create combines traditional storylines and postmodern narrative strategies to approach themes such as belonging, identity politics and conflict, as well as the push towards – and resistance against – modernization. Aman Mojadidi Read Quote
On economic policy, Pence has held to the key building block of growth. He is a budget hawk who voted against President George W. Bush’s fiscally bloated No Child Left Behind education bill and hyper-expensive Medicare prescription-drug bill. He said he would not support new middle-class entitlements. He was consistent. Lawrence Kudlow Read Quote
