The child is not an empty being who owes whatever he knows to us who have filled him up with it. No, the child is the builder of man. There is no man existing who has not been formed by the child he once was. Maria Montessori Read Quote
I guess I don’t really measure myself by what others think. So even though I have gotten to work with some amazing directors, and you might perceive me to be that girl, that isn’t how I see myself. So if one day nobody wants to work with me, it won’t be this massive surprise. Rooney Mara Read Quote
Probably right at the end of JAG, I would love to have a child or two. I ultimately want to have two kids. Catherine Bell Read Quote
Discipline starts every day when the first alarm clock goes off in the morning. I say ‘first alarm clock’ because I have three, as I was taught by one of the most feared and respected instructors in SEAL training: one electric, one battery powered, one windup. Jocko Willink Read Quote
The cost of money rises dramatically if you can’t afford to keep it in a bank. Dan Schulman Read Quote
Politicians try to make friends, build constituencies, and avoid gaffes. Trump does the opposite, seeking out land mines in order to detonate them. Jacob Weisberg Read Quote
I find that short stories are almost like palate cleansers or brain cleansers. Jami Attenberg Read Quote
Over the years, my marks on paper have landed me in all sorts of courts and controversies – I have been comprehensively labelled; anti-this and anti-that, anti-social, anti-football, anti-woman, anti-gay, anti-Semitic, anti-science, anti-republican, anti-American, anti-Australian – to recall just an armful of the antis. Michael Leunig Read Quote
