After the Volcker Fund collapsed, I got another grant from the Lilly Endowment to do a history of the U.S., which I worked on from 1962-66. The original idea was to take the regular facts and put a libertarian assessment on everything. Murray Rothbard Read Quote
I am definitely not like the hottest young actress, the most beautiful or whatever. I have my own thing going. Emma Roberts Read Quote
We humans are here because nothing can be perfect. There always have to be some living things that are unsatisfied, itchy, trying too hard. If it was all just animals and rocks and lettuce, the gods wouldn’t feel like they had enough to do. Miranda July Read Quote
There is no real magic to being a good leader. But at the end of every week, you have to spend your time around the things that are really important: setting priorities, measuring outcomes, and rewarding them. Jeffrey R. Immelt Read Quote
I never imagined myself in films. My benchmarks were performances I saw in the theater. Bill Pullman Read Quote
I do believe in the Bible as the final word of God. And I do believe that God said the Earth would not be destroyed by a flood. Now, do I believe in climate change? In my trip to Greenland, the answer is yes. The climate is changing. John Shimkus Read Quote
Nowadays the big Hollywood studios only make about three movies a year, and they cost about $200 million each. There’s no room for error in that, and not a lot of room, I would think, for free expression. Robbie Coltrane Read Quote
Learning how to communicate to big audiences, and how to frame a message in a way that works in a sound-bite world, that for me is very challenging. Charlie Baker Read Quote
