Speaking as a parent, I don’t think parents think all the time about structures. I know from conversations I’ve had with other mums, I’ll ask: ‘Is your child’s school an academy or a local authority school?’ – and they’ll look at me blankly. Nicky Morgan Read Quote
A water route to Chinese trade replacing the long, arduous Silk Road was a great dream of the Renaissance. Mark Kurlansky Read Quote
I think a lot of composers get into trouble just making up a plot and expecting an audience to follow that. John Eaton Read Quote
Being a comedy writer gives you permission to be an outsider and poke fun at what people think about other people. Michael Patrick King Read Quote
I don’t listen to music when designing. We create in silence. I go through a torturous process because everything has to be precise and right. Francisco Costa Read Quote
From teaching, the NHS and social care, to cleaning and building, the U.K. economy depends heavily on E.U. workers. Under a Canada-style deal for the U.K./E.U., the ability for E.U. workers to live and work freely in the U.K. would stop. Gina Miller Read Quote
Any time you think you have the game conquered, the game will turn around and punch you right in the nose. Mike Schmidt Read Quote
At the World Cup, most teams changed their style when they played us and maybe were more defensive. In the final, we didn’t know if Holland were going to do the same, but the important thing was we beat them in the end. David Villa Read Quote