Thanks to the social web, we can share and trade to use a whole universe of things we once had to buy ourselves. From cars to solar panels, people are realizing they can reap the benefits of ownership without the expense and hassle of buying. Lynn Jurich Read Quote
I’ve always maintained that the problem in India is that we only give credit to big contributions. Gautam Gambhir Read Quote
We applauded and endorsed the One Belt, One Road initiative and we are proud that together with China, we are implementing its flagship mega project – China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. Nawaz Sharif Read Quote
Today’s kids aren’t taking up arms against their parents; they’re too busy texting them. Nancy Gibbs Read Quote
Our party and the Republic’s government will go hand in hand with anyone who truly desires the country’s reunification and the nation’s peaceful prosperity and will make responsible and patient efforts to accomplish the historic cause of the fatherland’s reunification. Kim Jong-un Read Quote
The writer must face the fact that ordinary lives are what most people live most of the time, and that the novel as a narration of the fantastic and the adventurous is really an escapist plot; that aesthetically, the ordinary, the banal, is what you must deal with. John Updike Read Quote
What are we focused on? Return on equity. We don’t need these great big tier one assets. I’m very happy with getting tier two, tier three assets; that’s what Glencore has been good at. Ivan Glasenberg Read Quote
I have a very beautiful room that in my house that we bought in Princeton. It’s glass on three sides, and you’d think that’s the perfect place to write. Somehow in that nice room I feel too exposed, and I can notice I’m too distracted by things going on, so I end up writing in a not-very-nice office bedroom. Jeffrey Eugenides Read Quote
