I first visited the Toronto fest in 1979, its fourth edition, when it was known as the Festival of Festivals and had an audience of about 40,000. I happily returned to the 10-day skein nearly every year thereafter, as attendance swelled to 400,000 and it grew into the most influential film festival in North America, perhaps the world. Richard Corliss Read Quote
Even before Sputnik, scientists and policy makers worried that not enough Americans were studying science. Virginia Postrel Read Quote
Nowadays, you can be a fan of someone that’s not an actor or artist. You can be a fan of someone that makes YouTube videos. Cameron Dallas Read Quote
I love the shape of ’50s fashion: the clothes are very flattering; they let you out in the right places. I love high heels, too, as I’m only five foot three, although I always tell people I’m five foot five. Imelda May Read Quote
My thoughts fly to the old Icelandic storytellers who created our classics, whose personalities were so bound up with the masses that their names, unlike their lives’ work, have not been preserved for posterity. Halldor Laxness Read Quote
Hockey has changed. The game has changed. You just have to be ready for that. Alexander Ovechkin Read Quote
I was born in Colorado and grew up in Pennsylvania with family in Texas and Oklahoma. Adam McKay Read Quote
You can’t try to be somebody you’re not; that’s not style. If someone says, ‘Buy this – you’ll be stylish,’ you won’t be stylish because you won’t be you. You have to learn who you are first, and that’s painful. Iris Apfel Read Quote
With four of the top ten most violent cities in America, Michigan will never fully flourish unless our governments can fulfill their basic task: protecting public safety. Bill Schuette Read Quote