If you’re against globalisation, it doesn’t achieve much by sort of bombing the head offices of Shell or Nestle. You unsettle people much more by blowing up an Oxfam shop because people can’t understand the motive. J. G. Ballard Read Quote
It is only in his music, which Americans are able to admire because a protective sentimentality limits their understanding of it, that the Negro in America has been able to tell his story. James Baldwin Read Quote
Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or to do anything, never to turn back or to stop until the thing intended was accomplished. Ulysses S. Grant Read Quote
Where I live, there are a lot of businesses owned by Ethiopians and Eritreans. They’re the new immigrants, the new Greeks – what my people did. The next generation of these people will probably be college graduates. That’s how it works, right there in front of your eyes. George Pelecanos Read Quote
I was constantly on stage in school, and even while I was pursuing my MBA, I knew that I wanted to eventually become an actor. Kay Kay Menon Read Quote
We just think it’s important that everybody have some technical training and background. Even though not everybody is coding but even our deals team and our designers all have GitHub accounts and they go into the code base. Naval Ravikant Read Quote
I believe our biggest issue is the same biggest issue that the whole world is facing, and that’s habitat destruction. Steve Irwin Read Quote
While low-skilled immigrants have a place in our economy, a greater priority needs to be placed on attracting high-skilled immigrants to match the economy’s needs. Mercedes Schlapp Read Quote