I often attribute my screenwriting to journalism because they drill in the who, what, when, where and why – but we really need to land on that why. That’s what I’ve been exploring in my writing for many years and trying to get better at. Mara Brock Akil Read Quote
Even as global warming increases the frequency of El Nino and the Atlantic event, their effects are being amplified by the annual loss of an area of rain forest the size of New Jersey. Less rain falls, and the water runs into the rivers instead of being sucked up by the fungus filaments and tree roots. Alex Shoumatoff Read Quote
The Discovery of France’ by Graham Robb is teaching me lots about a country I’ve long loved but realise I didn’t really know. Diana Quick Read Quote
I’m always up for cinema, and then you hear that, actually, the location is in a very cold place with all the attendant discomforts, and TV is much cosier and warmer. June Whitfield Read Quote
If the picture hadn’t been taken, people wouldn’t know what happened in the war. Phan Thi Kim Phuc Read Quote
Parliament must not be told a direct untruth, but it’s quite possible to allow them to mislead themselves. Norman Tebbit Read Quote
I am fiercely loyal and over-possessive, but I am learning to control my being possessive. I have become quite mature, though not as much as I would like to be, but have still improved tremendously. I can’t hide my feelings, and it takes a lot of effort to be closed about things I feel for. Ranveer Singh Read Quote
Growing up, I would have to say I loved ‘Peter Pan’ because I was fascinated by Captain Hook; I was fascinated by Hans Conried, who was an actor on screen and also a theatrical and television actor. Jonathan Freeman Read Quote
Knowing what I know now, if I could have chosen parents, I would have chosen exactly the ones God selected for me. Coretta Scott King Read Quote
I used to run a full marathon in three hours and 25 or 26 minutes. Not any more. Haruki Murakami Read Quote