Kirsten Gillibrand and I are very similar in our biographies. We’re both mothers, we’re both lawyers. But we couldn’t be more different in our beliefs, in our principles, in our politics. Wendy Long Read Quote
People are really happier with friends than they are with their families or their spouse or their child. Daniel Kahneman Read Quote
Once you acknowledge that human brains are basically made of atoms and acknowledge that atoms are governed by simple laws of physics, then there is no reasoning principle why computers couldn’t do anything that people are doing, and we don’t really see any evidence that this is not the case. Jaan Tallinn Read Quote
To me, life is huge and thrilling and exciting and explosive and loud. If I can make music that communicates that and reflects that, then that’s an achievement. Andrew W.K. Read Quote
It’s one thing to answer to constituents. It’s another thing to have professional disruptors show up at an event with the intent to derail so that you can’t connect with your constituents. Katie Hill Read Quote
When I was a kid in Ireland, there were not very many black people. I was very much like the strange brown thing, intriguing and cute. I didn’t experience racism there. The first time I did was in London. It was that moment that you realize you’re black. A kind of lifting of the veil. Ruth Negga Read Quote
It is not fair to think that when students transit through a K-12 system that is not preparing them for beyond, that somehow we are going to wave a magic wand and things are going to be perfect for them at the higher-ed level. Betsy DeVos Read Quote
Lionsgate and Lorenzo di Bonaventura saw my Korean Western-style film, ‘The Good, the Bad, the Weird,’ and probably felt that I would be right for ‘The Last Stand,’ which could be classified as a modern Western. Kim Jee-woon Read Quote
