My vigor, vitality and cheek repel me. I am the kind of woman I would run from. Nancy Astor Read Quote
Making people laugh is so much more difficult than making them sad. Too much fiction defaults to the somber, the tragic. This is because sad endings are easy in comparison – happy endings aren’t at all simple to earn, especially when writing to an audience jaded by them. Stephen Graham Jones Read Quote
Some languages expand not only your ability to speak to different people but what you’re able to think. G. Willow Wilson Read Quote
To be completely honest, it’s shocking to me that I keep getting the villain roles! I do not see myself as the villain and I know, growing up, I was the opposite of a villain. I would never try to be a villain to anyone – but maybe other people I grew up with feel differently about that. Cam Gigandet Read Quote
I’m fascinated by historical fashion, and I like to live in the past slightly. If I could walk around all day dressed in a crinoline, I would. Kate Williams Read Quote
It’s time to put back on the agenda the importance of public ownership and public good, the value of working together collaboratively, not in competition. Ken Loach Read Quote
If I told my 16-year-old self that, at 34, I’d have no kids and not be in a movie in America, I wouldn’t think I was still successful. Aisling Bea Read Quote
We always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage. Albert Camus Read Quote
But I suppose film is distinctive because of its nature, of its being able to cut through time with editing. Oliver Stone Read Quote
I think jamming is the way we begin to communicate. In the old days, people actually wrote notes on paper and sent them to each other. I guess that’s how they jammed. Geddy Lee Read Quote
