My decision to be a scientist was a bit of a drift really, more or less by default. Richard Dawkins Read Quote
I’d always wanted to be an actress, and suddenly I knew that learning to control my facial muscles was one of the best assets I could have as a performer. Jane Greer Read Quote
It is, and long has been my opinion, and I have heard honourable members in this House declare it to be theirs – that it is the duty of Parliament equally to protect all the different interests in the country. Joseph Hume Read Quote
A piece of material has a life. You must never upset it if you want the material to speak. Hubert de Givenchy Read Quote
I like to write about lots of things in real life that people can relate to, that people can I guess connect with and the fans could understand what I’m talking about. Cody Simpson Read Quote
In the contemporary world, we think of politeness as surface behavior, like frosting – it’s sweet and attractive and finishes off the cake. But 19th century nobility and the enlightened thinkers and stoics before them viewed manners in a very different way. To them, manners are an outward expression of an inward struggle. Amor Towles Read Quote
