Art is like a stock with a decent return for people in finance, and they get to feel like they are involved with culture, spend time with artists, as part of their dividend. Rachel Kushner Read Quote
I didn’t expect any success at all. I was rejected by every publisher in the world and every agent in town. Jeff Lindsay Read Quote
In my own life, hate has consumed me at times. Or envy. When my TV show was canceled, I didn’t think it deserved to be canceled because people liked it. It was canceled for the wrong reasons, you know? I was consumed with hate for about a year. Jim Jefferies Read Quote
Whether you’re selling soft drinks, snack foods or a sport, all good marketers know it is important for every single person to want to buy their product. Brian France Read Quote
For a long time, I didn’t know what I wanted to be when I grew up. I was desperate to find something that fit me and I just decided that if I could organically make a professional living out of the things that interested me, then I would be a happy person. Padma Lakshmi Read Quote
When armed people from Hamas and armed people from Fatah are standing opposite each other, there is more likely to be a confrontation amongst them. Ehud Olmert Read Quote
I have a long-term contract with the team and have said many times that there is only one Bernie Ecclestone. What he has done for Formula One is incredible and in my opinion he is irreplaceable. Christian Horner Read Quote
Tiles, the best furniture, fabrics, bath fixtures, bronze – just leaf through any design magazine and you immediately understand they’re all ‘Made in Italy.’ We have the premier opera house in the world, La Scala, and behind the Nobel given to CERN is the research of many Italians. Lapo Elkann Read Quote
