My point of view when I make a book or I make a movie is to see the humanistic point of view. The point of view of the daily life of normal people. Marjane Satrapi Read Quote
The problem is I’m not a good photographer. To be perfectly honest, I’m too shy. Not aggressive enough. Well, I’m not aggressive at all. I just loved to see wonderfully dressed women, and I still do. That’s all there is to it. Bill Cunningham Read Quote
We are at heart so profoundly anarchistic that the only form of state we can imagine living in is Utopian; and so cynical that the only Utopia we can believe in is authoritarian. Lionel Trilling Read Quote
In politics, as in poetry, it is sometimes true that it is darkest before dawn. Lawrence Summers Read Quote
From the lowest animals of which we can affirm intelligence up to man this type of intellect is found. Edward Thorndike Read Quote
It is often quite impossible to gauge the mood of the Chamber in advance, particularly on big occasions. One moment, it is relaxed and good-humoured; at the next, it can be angry and querulous, and the House in this mood can be a formidable arena. Nicholas Soames Read Quote
There are pros and cons of experience. A con is that you can’t look at the business with a fresh pair of eyes and as objectively as if you were a new CEO. Fire yourself on a Friday night and come in on Monday morning as if a search firm put you there as a turn-around leader. Can you be objective and make the bold change? Andrea Jung Read Quote
Being cynical isn’t necessarily being negative or bitter. It’s a person who is wary of mistaking love for something that it’s not and getting their heart broken. Charlyne Yi Read Quote