It’s only the losers named ‘Dave’ that think having an unusual name is bad, and who cares what they think? They’re named ‘Dave.’ Penn Jillette Read Quote
As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters and Indians were just real people in costume. Orlando Bloom Read Quote
Nowadays midfielders definitely have to be complete players – you can’t just be a destroyer, you have to build play too. Casemiro Read Quote
When you have a teacher who is part of a tradition, the other people in that tradition are such stars. You just look at them like pop stars. Hilary Hahn Read Quote
The doctor punched my vein, the captain called me Cain, upon my belly sat the sow of fear. Karl Shapiro Read Quote
I never write about CIA conspiracies or the FBI or mafia or anything like that because I just don’t understand that world. But I think I do understand individual human harmfulness. Sophie Hannah Read Quote
The Soviet Union, the socialist camp, the People’s Republic of China, and North Korea helped us resist, with essential supplies and weapons, the implacable blockade of the United States, the most powerful empire ever to exist. Fidel Castro Read Quote
I don’t think that trauma is an illusion; there is no question in my mind that circumstances beyond our control can shape and define us. But ultimately, we make choices about letting ourselves be defined by our pasts. Christina Baker Kline Read Quote
