A good example of how it must have been is today’s world of conducting, which is still utterly dominated by men, and the prejudice the few female conductors have to battle even today is astounding. Lara St. John Read Quote
We have to join hands and fight against female infanticide, when life is snuffed out the minute people find out it is a girl. Nita Ambani Read Quote
There are consequences if you stand up for what you believe. Heck, you might – you might lose your sponsors if you’re a talk show host; or if you’re running for office, you know, people not give to you or people might not vote for you. Louie Gohmert Read Quote
Allegations that President Clinton pardoned Marc Rich partly in return for donations to his presidential library have raised questions about the value of such institutions and the federal appropriations that support them. Robert Dallek Read Quote
The thing I find really special in performance is that there is this slightly mystical thing that takes over when you’re responding to a crowd and engaging in people’s imaginations collectively in a room. I’ve always thought that one of the most incredible things about being alive is going to see some kind of performance like that. Johnny Flynn Read Quote
In the small remaining journey of life that I have left, I want to choose who I want to be with and to hang around. Stewart Rahr Read Quote
I am a very private person, but when you get recognized, it’s an opportunity to make somebody’s day. Matt Czuchry Read Quote
It’s fun doing ‘McLeod’s,’ but at the same time the show doesn’t go very deep, so there is only so far you can go with a part like that. Gillian Alexy Read Quote
I always think, what I would have thought of something like Gurls Talk would have come into my school? Or how would I have felt if I’d heard there was this one-day festival happening in London? I think I’d have definitely gone, I started Gurls Talk because it was everything that I needed at school. Adwoa Aboah Read Quote