People shouldn’t choose their careers on whether it’s cool or not. They should choose their careers on, ‘Are they good at it, do they love it, is it going to give them a good life?’ Deborah Meaden Read Quote
I used to feel it was too late for me; I’d had my shot. You couldn’t make a pop star out of me. Rachel Platten Read Quote
Girls, in particular, use storytelling to establish hierarchies, a pecking order. There is a sort of jockeying of who is in charge of shared history. Claire Messud Read Quote
I am a very outspoken person, and if something makes me uncomfortable, you will know that it makes me uncomfortable, but that’s as far as it goes. Lea Michele Read Quote
If you write a story based on a real person, you’re trapped by the details of the real person and his life. It gets in the way of writing your own story. Caroline B. Cooney Read Quote
When confronting most crises, whether historic or contemporary, aid agencies generally muddle along on a case-by-case basis. They weigh insufficient information, extrapolate somewhat blindly about long-term pros and cons, and reluctantly arrive at decisions meant to do the most good and the least harm. Samantha Power Read Quote
We must be open to creating alliances of progressive and socialist organisations on a local level, particularly given the undemocratic electoral system face. Clive Lewis Read Quote
It’s more than a little ironic that the mantra that swept Bill Clinton into office is exactly what prevented Hillary from winning it. Somehow, the Manhattan billionaire became the voice of the disaffected blue-collar middle class in states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Michigan. Fabrizio Moreira Read Quote
I joined Planned Parenthood because I wanted to help poor women with real health care needs. Abby Johnson Read Quote
