It’s very important that there should be cross-fertilisation between government and academia. Both parties can benefit from having a better understanding of how the other works. Nicholas Stern Read Quote
It was hugely helpful to me, being South African. I have never felt uncomfortable in posh society because I don’t see what it is that I’m meant to be bowing the knee about. Prue Leith Read Quote
I love the novelist’s freedom of going into different people’s subjectivity and being able to work with them as characters. Elif Batuman Read Quote
I enjoy moving. I like to be in a new place. Settling down doesn’t appeal to me much. I like the whole business of it. And I love the first night in the new place. Ruth Rendell Read Quote
When I look at President Obama, I see a leader with a cool head, a caring heart and an open mind, a president who has demonstrated through his demeanor and through his deeds that he is uniquely qualified to heal our divisions, rebuild our nation and lead us to a brighter future together. Charlie Crist Read Quote
To make a film with Rajinikanth will be a dream come true for any director, and I’m not an exception. But I always believe that it’s the story that should drive you. If I come up with something like that, and if the story inspires me, I would be happy to work with him. S. S. Rajamouli Read Quote
Credit expansion and money printing hasn’t filtered much to ordinary people. It’s boosted asset markets, real estate and stocks. So well-to-do-people have done very well. Marc Faber Read Quote
I’m having fun opening up. Sort of struggling to get the audience into it. It’s good. It makes you fight. Not fight like antagonistic. But fight for what you believe. Joan Jett Read Quote
