We’re in very bad trouble if we don’t understand the planet we’re trying to save. Carl Sagan Read Quote
It was tough moving to Italy so young. You don’t have much experience of life, you are leaving your family and everything behind to go to another country and another culture. Jorginho Read Quote
I live intimately with my characters before starting a book. I cut out pictures of them for my wall. I do time lines for each major character and a time line for the entire novel: What is going on in the world as my characters struggle with their problems? Walter Dean Myers Read Quote
Superman is such an old character. He’s an old character with this huge legacy behind him. And one of the awesome things about the fact that he’s been around for these decades is that he’s gone through these different phases. Gene Luen Yang Read Quote
To understand how black projects began, and how they continue to function today, one must start with the creation of the atomic bomb. The men who ran the Manhattan Project wrote the rules about black operations. The atomic bomb was the mother of all black projects, and it is the parent from which all black operations have sprung. Annie Jacobsen Read Quote
The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process of disappearing. In reality there are few left. Orson Welles Read Quote
Hip-hop culture is probably one of the most powerful things to come out of America in a long time – everything from the music to the art to the dance to the language. will.i.am Read Quote
Now, to read poetry at all is to have an ideal anthology of one’s own, and in that possession to be incapable of content with the anthologies of all the world besides. William Ernest Henley Read Quote
There is no central government database that allows officials to monitor water tests by local systems. Charles Duhigg Read Quote
I always try to block out an hour or so a day to read. Being a writer is a job, and reading helps train my brain in the right direction. Karin Slaughter Read Quote
