The problem we’ve got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other. Jim DeMint Read Quote
It’s very hard to find artists in the history of western art who don’t make portraiture ideological in some way. Hilton Als Read Quote
Now everybody has been doing the national anthem in their own style, but in 1968 I was the one that took the heat. It cut my career for quite a while. Jose Feliciano Read Quote
I was champion for Monaco and had planned a five-day vacation with my friends in Palma de Mallorca. On the second day, I get a phone call from Jorge Mendes with the news of the Manchester City proposal. Bernardo Silva Read Quote
Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license. George Chapman Read Quote
Writing is such a solitary thing, so it’s nice, when I’m discouraged, to see people still have such faith in fiction. Robert Boswell Read Quote
These irresponsible acts, which cannot have any justification whatsoever, are to be fully condemned. In these appalling circumstances, I want to offer you the most sincere condolences, both in my name and in that of the French people. Jacques Chirac Read Quote
One thing I cannot stand is when people say, ‘Hi, how are you?’ and they don’t wait to hear how I am. They’re just going through the motions. I say to people: ‘Keep it human. Keep it alive. Don’t turn into a robot.’ You have to hear what the other person is saying clearly. Judith Jamison Read Quote