While starving refugees in Homs were providing target practice for government snipers, Bashar al-Assad’s strongest international backer was in Sochi, at the Iceberg Skating Palace, visibly moved, smiling with deep satisfaction, as the Russians beautifully glided and leaped their way to the gold medal in the team event. George Packer Read Quote
As a socially conscious person, I have my views on matters like gender inequality and progressive movements. But being a mother, children’s issues have affected me a lot. Navya Nair Read Quote
I don’t normally think of a specific actor. I concentrate on the character, and then when we get into pre-production, that’s how names come up. Jed Mercurio Read Quote
If conservatives are so concerned about black-on-black crime, it is concerning the only time I hear them talking about it is when they want to stick it to the black community. Kirsten Powers Read Quote
In the past, people used to tell me to shut up a bit. But what I believe is to put out your opinion and let everyone else react. If I’m wrong, I’m wrong. Mark Cuban Read Quote
Habits in writing as in life are only useful if they are broken as soon as they cease to be advantageous. W. Somerset Maugham Read Quote
The spirit, like the body, can be strengthened and developed by frequent exercise. Just as the body, if neglected, grows weaker and finally impotent, so the spirit perishes if untended. Wassily Kandinsky Read Quote
I’m not one of those complicated, mixed-up cats. I’m not looking for the secret to life… I just go on from day to day, taking what comes. Frank Sinatra Read Quote
