Most parents were, like, Little League coaches and all that. My dad was a wrestling fan. Instead of going out and playing home run derby with my old man, we just watched wrestling together. John Cena Read Quote
The understanding of Syria’s devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
There are only three events in a man’s life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of being born, he dies in pain, and he forgets to live. Jean de la Bruyere Read Quote
In ‘The Pianist,’ Polanski transformed his ghastly knowledge of the camps into an act of artistic self-expression. Victoria Coren Mitchell Read Quote
To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it. Julian Fellowes Read Quote
People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won’t be talked about. They point out flaws in other people to make them feel good about themselves. I think at any age or any social class, that’s present. Blake Lively Read Quote
If I were to name the three most precious resources of life, I should say books, friends, and nature. And the greatest of these, at least the most constant and always at hand, is nature. John Burroughs Read Quote
I was a Republican because I thought that those were the people who best supported markets. I think that is not true anymore. I was a Republican at a time when I felt like there was a problem that the markets were under a lot more strain. It worried me whether or not the government played too activist a role. Elizabeth Warren Read Quote
The best thing anybody ever told me about acting – and I think it’s probably true for life, generally – is listen. You’ve really got to watch, and you’ve really got to listen. Not see and hear. Maria Doyle Kennedy Read Quote