People think of teachers who are born to teach, and you think of all these charismatic folks. Some of the most successful teachers are some of the least charismatic, interestingly. But they have a gift of figuring out what motivates people. Wendy Kopp Read Quote
If you say something that undermines the stability of the country, then you have to be held accountable. Najib Razak Read Quote
Everyone wants to play like Spurs. We want to play attractive football, get the ball forward, and create chances with good possession. Christian Eriksen Read Quote
In the last 20 years of collecting contemporary African art, I have been bombarded by incredible shapes and colors that I now want to translate into clothes. Jean Pigozzi Read Quote
The team goals are always more important than individual goals. The ultimate goal is to win the Super Bowl and to do something special. The other little goals that you guys write up, those things take care of itself in the midst of playing football. Antonio Brown Read Quote
As far as I know, Fulham were never for sale during my time there. Mohamed Al Fayed never wanted to sell Fulham. Roy Hodgson Read Quote
I knew marriage was not the answer to changing the conditions for poor, black, queer folks. So I never felt compelled to get married – it just didn’t seem important. But even if marriage wasn’t right for me at the time, or a quick fix toward black empowerment, I found it repulsive that loving same-sex couples were refused the right. Patrisse Cullors Read Quote
The memoirs of the Grand Duchess Olga are an entertaining record for anyone interested in the imperial family’s home life during the last years of Russian autocracy. Simon Sebag Montefiore Read Quote
I am just a regular dude who happened to make it. That’s all I am, man. Maybe I was preparing myself in some lifetime to become this person, but I never thought I’d have every rocket shooting off at one time. Guy Fieri Read Quote
Southern Appalachians have been ridiculed since the country began. In fiction, they’re usually depicted in a cartoonish manner. The region is poor, and very suspicious of outsiders, so there’s a sort of ‘us versus them’ situation. They’re easy to poke fun at. Barbara Kingsolver Read Quote