A few of the world’s most famous non-American novelists have large followings in the United States, among them Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Guenter Grass, who were both popular even before winning the Nobel. Stephen Kinzer Read Quote
We are asking the nations of Europe between whom rivers of blood have flowed to forget the feuds of a thousand years. Winston Churchill Read Quote
Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. Eugenio Montale Read Quote
In particular, the emerging call from our nation’s evangelicals to protect God’s creation is substantial. Jim Clyburn Read Quote
When America’s early pioneers first turned their eyes toward the West, they did not demand that somebody take care of them if they got ill or got old. They did not demand maximum pay for minimum work, and even pay for no work at all. Paul Harvey Read Quote
I’ve been listening to this group called the Veils, which I kind of discovered late. I’ve been really obsessed with this album that they have called ‘Nux Vomica,’ and I just think it’s a brilliantly produced and written rock record. El-P Read Quote
My kitchen is limited at best. I have one drawer. But I make do with what I have; it’s taught me to be super efficient in terms of how I clean and how I put things away. Antoni Porowski Read Quote
Dr. King used to meet me outside the basketball stadium and give me $20 bills to get by. Jesse White Read Quote
I’ve done movies that have mostly feminine characters and elements, and I think that both ‘Heathers’ and ‘Truth About Cats and Dogs’ are, in their own weird ways – they’re different ends of the girl movie spectrum, but they’re very much centered around the female characters, and I like those movies, and I like working with good actresses. Michael Lehmann Read Quote