I love living in Brooklyn. Originally I moved there because I could enjoy a bigger space for less money than I would ever get in Manhattan. Raquel Zimmermann Read Quote
That’s one thing I definitely learned was to always be aware of what’s going on around you. Kodie Shane Read Quote
After the Spanish Civil War against Franco, a group of us got together: a group of well-to-do people who were sympathetic to the lost cause of a Republican state. We bought a convent in Toulouse and converted it into a hospital run by the Unitarians. It took care of the Spanish refugees who fled to Toulouse. Howard Fast Read Quote
With all the hundreds of dresses and shoes I have, it would be an absolute crime if I don’t have a little girl. I have a whole room at home filled with my stage wear. Katherine Jenkins Read Quote
I’ve been wanting to have a child since Dashiell was 1, but I was working too much, and there was a lot going on in my relationship. Sophie B. Hawkins Read Quote
My parents taught me to react quickly when temptation comes and to say ‘No!’ instantly and emphatically. I recommend that same counsel to you. Avoid temptations. Joseph B. Wirthlin Read Quote
It’s like a series of waves hitting you. First, getting excerpted in the ‘New Yorker’ last summer, then getting published, then the best-seller list, the award, the movie deal, now this, a Pulitzer. Frank McCourt Read Quote
If you’re that hypersensitive about color and don’t have a sense of humor, don’t marry out of your race. Laura Schlessinger Read Quote
My main source for faith-based stuff is mostly the Bible, and a childhood with a much, much higher-than-median exposure to theological thought. Jim Butcher Read Quote
