One of the great cliches of campaign journalism is the notion that American elections have long since ceased to be about issues and ideas. Matt Taibbi Read Quote
If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians. Stuart Symington Read Quote
People today sometimes get uncomfortable with empirical claims that seem to clash with their political assumptions, often because they haven’t given much thought to the connections. Steven Pinker Read Quote
Disability informs almost every part of my life. It’s as important, if not more so, than my gender and sexuality. It’s certainly a great deal more important to me than my religion or whether or not I caught a tram, ferry or bus to work. Stella Young Read Quote
Someone told me I looked like a young Tonya Harding recently, as if ‘young’ would soften the blow. Nikki Glaser Read Quote
I signed with an acting agent first; I wasn’t really interested in signing with a modeling agent. But that same day, they said, ‘You should go over to Ford.’ Emily Ratajkowski Read Quote
If you have the ability and the wherewithal to create work that’s basically in a discussion with the culture we’re in, how could you not want to do that? Scott Rudin Read Quote
It’s extremely difficult to get these jobs because you can’t get a job on a ship unless you have seaman’s paper’s, and you can’t get seaman’s papers unless you have a job on a ship. There had to be a way to break through the circle, and he was the one who arranged it for me. Paul Auster Read Quote