As I wrote about my childhood, I realized that there was no big tragedy. Being multiethnic is not a tragedy. I didn’t have any big life-threatening illnesses, no tumors, no kidney malfunctions… I came from a very poor family. I was chubby as a kid. Amy Hill Read Quote
An actor doesn’t change thought, theme, or mood unless the character does, and the character only does it within the words of the play. Jason Robards Read Quote
My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection. Diane von Furstenberg Read Quote
Even though I support the blue side of Manchester’s football heritage, I don’t really mind that wherever I go in the world it’s not Manchester City that starts the conversation. ‘Ah, yes, Manchester United,’ is the response when I say where I come from. It’s commonplace everywhere – in Europe, Africa, Asia and even the U.S. Lucy Powell Read Quote
Changes like the telephone and telegraphy, which tend to reduce the cost of organizing spatially, will tend to increase the size of the firm. Ronald Coase Read Quote
When I go places, I’m very much spotted, but I’m definitely ready for it and the opportunities it’s going to bring. Demetrius Shipp, Jr. Read Quote
I work on my whole game and learn from the people around me, who I’ve benefited from tremendously, or the new players who come in to the club. Shaun Wright-Phillips Read Quote
We are supposed to believe that every dollar given to a Clinton is a dollar that improves the world. But is it? Clintonworld is a galaxy where personal enrichment and political advancement blend seamlessly, and where a cast of jarringly familiar characters pad their pockets every which way to Sunday. Maureen Dowd Read Quote
When the Americans are behind you, they’re behind you 100%, and this gives you real confidence as an architect. They expect you to lead a building project – to make the kind of big and costly decisions that, in Britain, have been handed over to project managers and cost-cutters. David Chipperfield Read Quote
I felt like it was a great secret when I found out that I could be in my 30s. Kristin Hersh Read Quote