I don’t win anything in life, you know what I mean? I was, like, the awkward kid who didn’t go to prom, but I did – nobody noticed, though. Jordan Gavaris Read Quote
I’m ambitious. But if I weren’t as talented as I am ambitious, I would be a gross monstrosity. Madonna Ciccone Read Quote
Something in the human psyche confuses beauty with the right to be loved. The briefest glance at human folly reveals that good looks and worthiness operate independently. Yet countless socializing forces, from Aunt Clara to the latest perfume ad, reinforce beliefs like ‘If I were pretty enough, I would be loved.’ Martha Beck Read Quote
People are even more wary of politicians and they are realizing that democracy isn’t just about putting a cross on a ballot every four years, it’s about deciding what you want and fighting for it. Mark Thomas Read Quote
Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication. Marshall McLuhan Read Quote
I was a high-school teacher. I am a strong advocate for women’s rights, and I’m not a woman. Justin Trudeau Read Quote
Working in a store and being a shop assistant, if you don’t know what to do and you like fashion, I think it’s a great way of getting into the business because you do windows, cleaning, and everything. That was my school for two years, working in a shop, and that’s how I met people in magazines and designers. Nicola Formichetti Read Quote
If Britain votes to leave the European Union, then that could have huge implications for the entire island of Ireland and, given all the predictions, would run counter to the democratic wishes of the Irish people. Martin McGuinness Read Quote
The language that photography has is a formal language. Any photographer is doing something formal. If it’s formal, then it must be an aesthetic way to communicate. Sebastiao Salgado Read Quote