I tend to have an odd split in my mind: I tend to look at it as a writer and when the writing thing is OK and I’m happy with it, then I put on my actor’s hat. John Cleese Read Quote
Google’s screen for privacy settings does give you more options for what you share than Apple’s does. But it’s not a complete list, and people aren’t aware of whether or not that information will go to a third party. Al Franken Read Quote
My pledge to you is that the SNP will put women and gender equality right at the heart of the Westminster agenda. Nicola Sturgeon Read Quote
It has been the acknowledged right of every Marxist scholar to read into Marx the particular meaning that he himself prefers and to treat all others with indignation. John Kenneth Galbraith Read Quote
I pick up my pen. It flows. A building appears. There it is. There is nothing more to say. Oscar Niemeyer Read Quote
I would be sitting in my flat watching TV, and ‘Doctor Who’ would be on with my flatmate there. I would have loved to share the fact that I was the new Doctor, but I couldn’t. I was going mad. My dad was rather flabbergasted. When I told him, he laughed. He was excited, elated and very proud. Matt Smith Read Quote
I have never, ever sought validation from the arbiters of British poetic taste. Linton Kwesi Johnson Read Quote
Apocalyptic thinking happens on the left as well as on the right, and in environmentalism, that’s a terrible approach to take. Because it isn’t true. Kim Stanley Robinson Read Quote
C++ and Java, say, are presumably growing faster than plain C, but I bet C will still be around. Dennis Ritchie Read Quote