In ‘When They Call You a Terrorist,’ I reflect on my time growing up in Van Nuys, California, surrounded by my devoted family and supportive friends, weaving our experiences into the larger picture of how predominantly marginalized neighborhoods are under constant systemic attack. Patrisse Cullors Read Quote
I was born in Darien, Connecticut, but in 1959, when I was four, my parents moved to the suburbs of Toronto. Then, in the late 1960s, they bought a cottage in a resort/trailer park in the Kawarthas region of Ontario, and we moved up there. I wrote a book about it in 2000 called ‘Last Resort: Coming of Age in Cottage Country.’ Linwood Barclay Read Quote
There are a lot of things about fame that are not conducive to being curious. It’s been important for me to cloister myself off. Jewel Read Quote
I have a professional life, and so does the media. Let’s face it: how can they come up with new gossip every day? So, they have to make stuff up about someone’s personal life, which is fine. Disha Patani Read Quote
I never imagined I was going to do movies. My dreams were to become a regional theater actor. John Carroll Lynch Read Quote
Doing a movie is like eating five hundred canapes at a cocktail party – you’re never really full. You don’t feel as though you’ve eaten a meal, and yet you can’t eat any more. Walter Matthau Read Quote
I was part of Environment Canada’s work to stop acid rain, create national parks, clean up the Great Lakes, develop new environmental legislation and negotiate the treaty that saved the ozone layer. Elizabeth May Read Quote
Seated one day at the organ, I was weary and ill at ease, and my fingers wandered idly over the noisy keys. It seemed the harmonious echo from our discordant life. Adelaide Anne Procter Read Quote
Amazingly, quite a few people, even some American conservatives, are taken in by Russian tactics. Anne Applebaum Read Quote
