Reparations, I believe, are talked about for political reasons, trying to cater for the purpose of getting votes. If Congress was serious about reparations – in ’93 and ’94 the Democrats controlled the House, the Senate and the White House, and not one single Republican vote was needed for reparations. J. C. Watts Read Quote
I first met Michael Angel when he came to my office with a box of prints and asked me whether I thought he should make dresses from the prints. Aslaug Magnusdottir Read Quote
The conventional Aristotelian plot proceeds by means of a protagonist, an antagonist, and a series of events comprising a rising action, climax and denouement. John Kessel Read Quote
By the age of 13, I knew I wanted to be a comedian like Morecambe and Wise. So, obviously, I thought I’d better start practising my interviews for Parkinson. Don’t look shocked – I wasn’t the only teenager to imagine that. Though I may have been the only one to have chosen T’Pau as my walk-on music. Miranda Hart Read Quote
If we do want to bring a woman in to direct a ‘Star Wars’… we don’t want to talk somebody into it. Kathleen Kennedy Read Quote
My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it’s not about me. Jurgen Klopp Read Quote
I’m fascinated by politicians, because I suspect the huge majority of them go into it full of ideas and for the best possible reasons but end up being hijacked. Kevin Whately Read Quote