My first day as an intern in the books department at ‘Cosmopolitan’ also happened to be the day the O.J. Simpson verdict was announced. John Searles Read Quote
When I first started, I wasn’t really aware of anything in the industry or aware of who I really was. I just put my music out there and tried to get as many people to hear it as possible. I hadn’t really thought about the kind of music I wanted to make. Charli XCX Read Quote
Somebody sent me a British magazine listing the 20 worst dialects ever done in movies. I was No. 2, with the worst Cockney accent ever done. No. 1 was Sean Connery, because he uses his Scottish brogue no matter what he’s playing. Dick Van Dyke Read Quote
If tomorrow all of America were to become paternalistic, we would beat the Japanese every day of the week. I think that the concept of accusing someone of running a paternalistic company, that’s not an accusation. One should compliment someone on that. Leonard Lauder Read Quote
The king is full of kindnesses toward me, and I love him tenderly. But it is pitiable to see his weakness for Madame du Barri, who is the silliest and most impertinent creature that it is possible to conceive. Marie Antoinette Read Quote
What is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possible; but it is emotionally possible. Julian Barnes Read Quote
I don’t like to hold back. Especially with who I am and what I do, it’s all me. Everything’s my name; it’s what I do. It’s how I feel. It’s what I think. Sharon Van Etten Read Quote
You gotta remember: the record industry, in order for it to really thrive, has got to attract great people. Jimmy Iovine Read Quote
I once wanted to prove myself by being a great actress. Now I want to prove that I’m a person. Then maybe I’ll be a great actress. Marilyn Monroe Read Quote
