Life is filled with detours and dead ends, trials and challenges of every kind. Each of us has likely had times when distress, anguish, and despair almost consumed us. Russell M. Nelson Read Quote
If everything in my career has to be made into an autobiography, then there will be people who might think that I am trying to make a statement. But I don’t want to do that. Himesh Reshammiya Read Quote
There is something very poignant about plastic bags. These lonely plastic bags that gradually disintegrate. Bill Bailey Read Quote
I want to have a lengthy career. I want to play interesting characters. I want to tell beautiful stories, complex stories, deep stories. Jovan Adepo Read Quote
The power of ‘Madame Bovary’ stems from Flaubert’s determination to render each object of his scrutiny exactly as it looks, or sounds or smells or feels or tastes. Kathryn Harrison Read Quote
We are trying to make up these other elements by gaining cost efficiencies through our reengineering process and through overt fund-raising activities to better support graduate education. Charles Vest Read Quote
There is a degree of wretchedness and want among the lower class of people which is not anywhere so common as among the Spanish and Portuguese settlements. William Bligh Read Quote
With a good education and a solid childhood, Marie-Antoinette might have become one of the most admired women in Europe. As it was, the empress paid no attention to her youngest daughter until an accident of nuptial politics made the girl a candidate to marry the French dauphin. Amanda Foreman Read Quote
Genes are thought to contribute a certain amount to the cause of autism but it’s not 100 per cent. It might be about 60 per cent genetic. So there are going to be environmental factors that mediate the impact of autism. Simon Baron-Cohen Read Quote
