My generation, the so-called post-’90s generation that came of age after the territory was returned to China, would have the most to lose if Hong Kong were to become like just another mainland Chinese city, where information is not freely shared and the rule of law is ignored. Joshua Wong Read Quote
The people we helped in the field, they know what the legacy is. The 40% or so of Americans that really can’t stand the name of Blackwater, that’s fine, I’ll never really win them over anyway. And I really don’t care. Erik Prince Read Quote
It’s impossible to make a living in the arts unless you make a fortune. There’s almost no in-between. Writers are either broke or rolling in it. Oddly, you can’t tell them apart. Anthony McCarten Read Quote
I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time. Keegan-Michael Key Read Quote
I’d say that, first and foremost, I’m a performer; I started performing when I was four years old, and being on stage from a young age set me up. Paloma Faith Read Quote
A reforming liberal leader in Russia is the Holy Grail of Kremlinology, but the search for one is as misguided and hopeless as that for the relic of the Last Supper. Simon Sebag Montefiore Read Quote
When people come and see my show, I try to infuse into them that they can walk away feeling like their lives are a victory. Ben Vereen Read Quote
So the kind of boy I was, or that I was told to be, you were kind of this like half-gladiator, half-dude who, you know, was supposed to have as many girls as possible and work until your heart exploded, have no fear, you know. Junot Diaz Read Quote
