Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes the absolute covenant of God with his chosen, a covenant between radically different partners. Rowan Williams Read Quote
Be grateful. That’s one of the most important lessons in life, I think, is to just be grateful for every minute, every moment. Stephanie McMahon Read Quote
There’s always somebody you can call and go have lunch with and just talk out an idea. And it’s great, because I need that. It’s part of my writing process, to early on sit people down and say, ‘Alright, this film I’m working on…’ and I tell them everything I have. Jeff Nichols Read Quote
I take almost no notes when I write. I have one notebook – this old green leather notebook that my dad gave me a decade ago. Nicole Krauss Read Quote
I admire Turgenev, Camus, Proust and Shakespeare, but I’ve also learnt a lot about writing from composers and artists. Hisham Matar Read Quote
I never understood that when I heard people retire – they said they missed being around the guys. I don’t have a need to make a play in the ninth inning of a game anymore. But being on the inside and being part of a team is something that you really do value and you really do miss. Cal Ripken, Jr. Read Quote
There are all kinds of great things that megachurches and successful fundraising appeals can allow you to do, especially in terms of overseas charity work, and so on. I’m just arguing that American Christians need to recognize the temptations that can expose you to as well. Ross Douthat Read Quote
You can’t have a relationship with a device whose limits are unknown to you, because without limits, it keeps becoming something else. Brian Eno Read Quote