My biggest lesson in becoming a woman is to really love what I’ve been given. Lyndsy Fonseca Read Quote
I’m not concerned with your liking or disliking me… All I ask is that you respect me as a human being. Jackie Robinson Read Quote
New York, like the Soviet Union, has this universal usefulness: It makes you glad you live elsewhere. John Updike Read Quote
In the documentary ‘Facing Ali,’ nearly half the fighters involved required subtitles despite speaking English, their speech slurred by the physical toll of their ring lives. This was their reward for testing their furthermost physical and mental boundaries. Brin-Jonathan Butler Read Quote
Human beings either function as individuals or as members of a pack. There’s a switch inside us, deep in our spirit, that you can turn one way or the other. It’s almost always the case that our worst behaviour comes out when we’re switched to the mob setting. The problem with a lot of software designs is that they switch us to that setting. Jaron Lanier Read Quote
The first time I had sat down to a meal I had grown on my own, along with a bottle of wine that we had made, I burst into tears. To be in touch and be in tune with that is an extraordinary gift. Emilio Estevez Read Quote
We live in a dangerous world, and Russia has not complied with existing treaties. Chuck Fleischmann Read Quote
It’s been a great privilege to see how interwoven nations are and how incredibly complex these relationships are. It’s so elaborate. Claire Danes Read Quote
A friend bought me a plane ticket to Hawaii, which is where I got discovered and became an actor, so I guess a friend bought me a winning lottery ticket. Chris Pratt Read Quote
In the book the relationship with Katharine and Almasy is sort of only in the patient’s mind. Michael Ondaatje Read Quote
