Matisse and Picasso’ is a little like Plato after Socrates. Socrates only taught in words. He didn’t write. And after that, you had Plato and Aristotle to write about what he had said. I write about them because they didn’t write about them. Francoise Gilot Read Quote
I pushed the process forward by saying, ‘We should do this, this, and this right now. Please find the budget for me to find a structural engineer, a mechanical engineer, a civil engineer, so we can do the preliminary work.’ Michael Arad Read Quote
Four hundred is a lot. When I was young, I remember Kapil Dev getting it, and it was quite a big thing. An Indian had taken it. I feel honoured and proud that God has given me a chance to reach 400 wickets. It’s a big thing for me; I don’t know about others. Harbhajan Singh Read Quote
I was a quiet kid – I didn’t think I needed to be the funniest guy. I was always more of a listener. I went to 12 different schools, and I wasn’t the charismatic dude, but I was captain of the track team and wrestling team. Michael Pena Read Quote
I’ve written about how mortality is a wonderful indicator of societal progress. Angus Deaton Read Quote
I’m conscious of my race and ethnicity in the legislature – it’s hard not to be. Pramila Jayapal Read Quote
It’s part of my life to feel like a criminal, to have eyes in my back and see if I’m being followed. It’s a feeling that comes from street juggling because I have been arrested so many times. Philippe Petit Read Quote
