In terms of the Japanese royal family, they were considered the direct descendants of a god. They are regarded as all-powerful and possessors of unimaginable wealth, and yet they are, more often than not, literally prisoners of tradition. Kathryn Lasky Read Quote
I played one year of fantasy football in high school. You really get into it. It makes more fans of the NFL, and people love talking about it. They’ll come up to me and say, ‘Why did you throw an interception? You ruined my fantasy team!’ Or they’re happy because they got you for a bargain. Andrew Luck Read Quote
You’ve got to appreciate the things that come from the art of the Negro and from the heart of the man farthest down. William Christopher Handy Read Quote
I relate to what Gov. Romney brings. I know what it means to balance a budget. I know what it means to write a paycheck and not only cash one. I know what it means to create a job, and I know what it means to struggle with my business every day in terms of keeping our doors open any day but definitely in a difficult economy. Sher Valenzuela Read Quote
I hope they see the genuine side of me, of my music, of my voice. I hope that they feel me. I hope that what I sing and what I say really gets across to the viewer because everything that comes out is true. Stefano Langone Read Quote
Babies smell amazing, but I’m not one of these women who smell a baby and go, ‘I want one.’ I see a dog over the field and go, ‘I want one.’ Alesha Dixon Read Quote
Happiness isn’t a fortune in a cookie. It’s deeper, wider, funnier, and more transporting than that. Elvis Costello Read Quote
If you can make someone laugh about something that your opponent or your opposition thinks, that means you’ve done a really good job of highlighting what’s wrong with their argument or their position. Jon Lovett Read Quote
Rap, to me, is communal. It’s something you do with your friends. So becoming a member of a group was the dream. Killer Mike Read Quote