Christmas Day itself hasn’t always been great. My parents went abroad when I was very young, and I went to boarding school. We had a few Christmases before that – I remember a big sack of presents and Mummy cooking goose. Anne Reid Read Quote
See, we started out with a foundation of blues. But then we added people like Miles Davis and John Coltrane to the mix and gave rock n’ roll a much more complex structure. It made it possible to play more than three chords. Butch Trucks Read Quote
In a city, there’s more room to be, where in a small town, you have to squish yourself down a little bit. And it’s exciting for me to be pursuing a career where I don’t have to be small. Halsey Read Quote
I’m not engaged in predicting random number generators. I actually get phone calls from people who want to know what lottery numbers are going to win. I don’t have a clue. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita Read Quote
Hopefully, in not a too distant future, we will see a Latino president, and who knows how’s that going to happen. It’s just a matter of time. Julian Castro Read Quote
Life always kills you in the end, but first it prevents you from getting what you want. Douglas Coupland Read Quote
In the tropical and subtropical regions, endemic malaria takes first place almost everywhere among the causes of morbidity and mortality, and it constitutes the principal obstacle to the acclimatization of Europeans in these regions. Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran Read Quote
Ray Bradbury has a vacation house in Palm Springs, California, in the desert at the base of the Santa Rosa mountains. It’s a Rat Pack-era affair, with a chrome-and-turquoise kitchen and a small swimming pool in back. Sam Weller Read Quote