The Olympics are very important only if you gain a medal, and that’s a very difficult achievement. Dominic Thiem Read Quote
I want to be judged harshly because that forces me to really sit down and focus. Seth Grahame-Smith Read Quote
Every little opportunity and chance that I get to be on a set, to be a director, to utilize the skill sets that I already have and to learn what I don’t know, and to see how I can improve upon that is just a really great opportunity for me. Eric Balfour Read Quote
Our nation was not founded because we all looked alike, or prayed alike, or descended from the same family tree. But our founders, in their genius, in this, the oldest constitutional democracy, put forth on this earth the idea that all are created equal; that we all have inalienable rights. Cory Booker Read Quote
When the fabric of the universe becomes unknown, it is the duty of the university to produce weavers. Gordon Gee Read Quote
Death row was the only place where I never witnessed racism. We all went to bed with a death sentence on our heads and woke up that way. We had to become each other’s support system. Anthony Ray Hinton Read Quote
When I was 5 years old I would lie in bed, look at the radio, and I wanted to be on the radio. I don’t know why. Larry King Read Quote
I grew up in this era where your parents’ friends were all called aunt and uncle. And then I had an aunt and an aunt. We saw them on holidays and other times. We never talked about it, but I just understood that they were a couple. Patti Davis Read Quote
Pity sidesteps complexity in favor of narratives that we’re comfortable with, reducing the nuances of a person’s experience to a sound bite. Phil Klay Read Quote
I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so many intensified bores as in these United States. No man can form an adequate idea of the real meaning of the word, without coming here. Warren Buffett Read Quote
