We seek the right to play our part in advancing the cause of national defense and national unity. But certainly, there can be no true national unity where one-tenth of the population is denied their basic rights as American citizens. A. Philip Randolph Read Quote
It’s easy to write a short story and frighten people for five pages, but to work at length, when you do it as in ‘The Turn Of The Screw’ or ‘A Christmas Carol,’ it’s different; you have to build it and build it. Susan Hill Read Quote
For me, it’s always been about a mix of hip-hop, acoustic singer/songwriters, and piano rock. I pull all those together. Each song may lean more heavily on one than the other, but they all have all three pieces. Andy Grammer Read Quote
Education is the most powerful tool countries have for boosting economic growth, increasing prosperity, and forging more just, peaceful and equitable societies. Wendy Kopp Read Quote
If you care about the news and write what you want to read – not just what you think Google search wants to read – there are people out there who want to read it. Rachel Sklar Read Quote
Shout out to Daryl Hall. He is the best. One of my true musical heroes. He comes from the Philly area so when it comes to true soul, the guy obviously is the expert. Mayer Hawthorne Read Quote
There was part of me that wanted to see the world and travel to distant places, but I could only do it in my imagination, so I read ferociously and imagined things. George R. R. Martin Read Quote
I love social media, and it is an important part of how we make change happen. But we can’t retweet ourselves out of our most serious problems. Shaun King Read Quote
Sag Harbor’ was a very different book for me. It changed the way I thought about books that I wanted to do. Colson Whitehead Read Quote
