I take a real interest in the possibilities of teaching – including the practice of bringing creative writing, and serious reading, into the classroom. I am persuaded that since language is alive, much of the challenge has already been met by the poets and novelists we read. Michael Cadnum Read Quote
We have a choice – we can both think and feel, using our heads and our hearts. Yadier Molina Read Quote
Only the freedom of mind can prevent the state from becoming totalitarian and from issuing totalitarian demands. Friedrich Durrenmatt Read Quote
I wanted to retire on my own terms. I wanted to leave before they kicked me out. Clyde Drexler Read Quote
I think it was when I was 12 when I entered a singing competition. I sang my own original song for an audience of 1,000 people. Birdy Read Quote
I think everything that happens in life we’re prepared for in ways we really don’t really know. Chrisette Michele Read Quote
I’m going into politics because I think that the kind of discourse taking place in Israel is leading this country to oblivion, and I want to change it. Yair Lapid Read Quote
A problem was the lack of cooperation of the Afghan community itself. The women, though living in Iran, were under cover and not willing to participate in the film, and none of the ethnic groups were willing to work together or be together. Mohsen Makhmalbaf Read Quote