The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief – call it what you will – than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course. A. A. Milne Read Quote
You have comedians who just do jokes, and they’re called comics, not comedians. You have comedians that do bits – a person that has a lot of jokes that have a beginning, a middle and an end, but it’s not a real story. And you have someone that does great stories, the one that blends those things together – that person is doing comedy. Charlie Murphy Read Quote
Some people advocate public nomination and a three-track system – allowing voters and political parties to make nominations along with the committee. These people do not want any screening of candidates, but they have not clearly defined the concept of ‘screening.’ Carrie Lam Read Quote
The idea of future or past, either way, is a core part of entertainment. It’s something we’ve always loved as humans. Its part of our psyche, I think. Mark Sheppard Read Quote
I never understood when people go, ‘Oh my gosh, it’s so easy being pregnant.’ No, it’s hard. It’s the most beautiful thing, yes, but it’s hard. Camila Alves Read Quote
I can’t imagine dating someone famous. I try to stay away from that as much as I can. Dylan Penn Read Quote
Homer’s work hits again and again on the topos of the inexpressible. People will always do that. Umberto Eco Read Quote
Hank Paulson, obviously, had spent his career on Wall Street, had a deep knowledge of the Street, and also was a very forceful personality, had a very good relationship with the president, and was in a very different place, for example, than Ben Bernanke, who is an academic, quiet guy: spent most of his time thinking about monetary policy. Andrew Ross Sorkin Read Quote