When you’re a kid, right, and you’re surrounded by all these other kids, and let’s say they don’t have the same interests or the same goals or the same world view as you… It’s difficult because a child doesn’t know that there’s another way. A child doesn’t know that there’s another place outside of the systems and hierarchies in school. Roisin Murphy Read Quote
We are the poorest and weakest state in the world, occupying the lowest position in international affairs; the rest of mankind is the carving knife and the serving dish, while we are the fish and the meat. Sun Yat-sen Read Quote
Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling. Madeleine L'Engle Read Quote
I didn’t set out to be liked – everyone’s supposed to be terrified of me. I’m surprised by the amount of viewers who want the Chaser to win! Anne Hegerty Read Quote
I want to see the numbers that prove that show-business marriages are any less successful than other marriages. It’s just very public when they fail. Kevin Bacon Read Quote
All my life, men have told me I wasn’t pretty enough – even the men I was dating. And I’d be like, ‘Well, why are you with me, then?’ It’s always been men putting me down just like my dad. To this day when someone says I’m cute, I can’t see it. I don’t see it no matter what anybody says. Lil' Kim Read Quote
I have to have faith that we’re going to succeed in transforming where we get our energy from. The big worry is whether or not we’re going to do it before it’s too late. And I think nobody knows the answer to that. Josh Fox Read Quote
You always get the odd comment, along the lines of the women are not as good as the men, and I get called a lesbian. Fallon Sherrock Read Quote
No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory. Plato Read Quote
