Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That’s why we get into trouble all the time. We’re always viewed as naive. A. Bartlett Giamatti Read Quote
The Taliban’s acts of cultural vandalism – the most infamous being the destruction of the giant Bamiyan Buddhas – had a devastating effect on Afghan culture and the artistic scene. The Taliban burned countless films, VCRs, music tapes, books, and paintings. They jailed filmmakers, musicians, painters, and sculptors. Khaled Hosseini Read Quote
I deal with conflicts that irritate people and give them stress, like the dispute over a car payment. I can resolve those cases in a moment. Judy Sheindlin Read Quote
I don’t know if I have a voice of my own. I don’t see me being an important person with something to say. I haven’t. I’ve got nothing to say. My opinion is of no consequence or value. Peter Ackroyd Read Quote
There are six million female lives lost in the world every year simply because they are female. Gloria Steinem Read Quote
I’ve gone periods of maybe four months without writing anything, but it’s not a problem. It just means something’s building inside you, and it’ll build and it’ll build, and at some point it’ll come out, and it does, and it usually comes out in three or four songs, and you play it that way, really. Jamie Lawson Read Quote
Football is played by 11 players, and unfortunately, every time, it happens that some do well, and some do worse. Petr Cech Read Quote
My grandmother was a single mother. My mother’s a single mother, and I have four daughters. I’ve experienced firsthand the challenges of what it is to be a single mother. And many of those challenges are challenges that, if we all just got together and worked together and thought about it together, we could help solve. Richelieu Dennis Read Quote
Carrying law enforcement ID connects you with those who do the same and separates you from those who don’t. There’s an implicit trust that you will serve even if means risking your life. Scott Glenn Read Quote
