December used to be very difficult for me. For many years, I fought the transition to the new year, was generally exhausted at the end of the year, and just wanted to hide. I described myself as a ‘cranky Jewish kid who felt left out by Christmas.’ Brad Feld Read Quote
Making it harder for the most vulnerable voters to participate in the political process inevitably leads to policies and policymakers that do not represent the interests of all people. Nina Turner Read Quote
I’ve got loads of ideas, but I need some structure in my life. I need a mission. Liam Cunningham Read Quote
In academe, we ought to temper our criticism of the idea of self-help because, in a more complex way, it is precisely what we offer our students through our teaching. Amitava Kumar Read Quote
As much as I hate auditioning – it’s so hard and awkward – it’s way better to walk out of that room and win a role because of what you did. Jessica Biel Read Quote
I feel like the books were just written like a movie. You read it and you can just kind of see everything. Before I went in to read with the director, I read the first book and I loved it. I didn’t realize how good the writing was. And then I went in and read with Gary Ross, and that was it. Liam Hemsworth Read Quote
I love people that work with passion and love. When you make choices that way, there’s reverberations, consequences. That’s what I’m interested in, that echo, that ripple of choice. Derek Cianfrance Read Quote
I’ve had the joy of spending thousands of hours under the sea. I wish I could take people along to see what I see, and to know what I know. Sylvia Earle Read Quote