Surveys often show people would prefer a detached house with a lawn and driveway to an apartment. I understand this. It’s not my place to presume to tell people where they can live. But perhaps that dream will simply not be possible in the future. Norman Foster Read Quote
Certainly the highest posthumous praise that can be conferred upon any writer is the assertion that his or her writing permanently altered the literary landscape for the better, opening new textual doors and engaging new readers. That the author’s oeuvre was essential and irreplaceable and transformative. Paul Di Filippo Read Quote
I’m someone who’s seen firsthand the effects of gun violence. I’ve had to carry a gun to do my job in the war. And I know as well as anyone that this violence has no place on our streets, in our schools, in our concerts, so we’ve got to do something about it. Seth Moulton Read Quote
Sometimes I’ll go on a Twitter spree and reply as much as I can. Talking to my fans is so much fun even if it is in 140 characters or less. Jordin Sparks Read Quote
Being a solo artist in general can be incredibly lonely. It’s funny how often the bigger you get sometimes, the lonelier you feel. Mabel Read Quote
Festivals are happy places, and you don’t really want to enjoy them on your own. Christine and the Queens Read Quote
Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms. Andrew Jackson Read Quote
When I was teaching at Harvard in the 1970s, I went to Project Incorporated in Cambridge and took photography classes. I didn’t even know how to aim the camera in those days. Ann Beattie Read Quote