The crime bill basically incentivized the prison system. There were quotas, mandatory minimums. You have to serve 85 percent of your time, so it is guaranteeing that bodies will always be locked up. And that went mostly towards minority communities and poor communities, where crime is more rampant. Malcolm Jenkins Read Quote
When I started, I’d hear other people saying, ‘God, she’s so bizarre-looking,’ because I didn’t look like the girl next door. But I was just normal. I was the girl next door. There were people in high fashion I could better relate to who were doing something more interesting and not talking this sort of rubbish. Alek Wek Read Quote
What I dislike about going to the club is if you’re not behind that red rope, you feel you’re missing something special going on. Craig David Read Quote
To play in the Champions League is an experience a player of 33 may not have had in his whole career. To be doing that at 18… well, it’s such a bonus. Jack Wilshere Read Quote
Comedy is really not like any other art form in that it’s very specialized and varied in it’s content, but generic in it’s title. Joe Rogan Read Quote
Some things are only capable of being done in space. Examples of that are looking at our Earth from that far away, and understanding the entire processes of storms and weather patterns, and oceans, and coastlines. Laurel Clark Read Quote
Humor connects us, especially in politics. It’s a way of surprising one another with shared context and experience. Jon Lovett Read Quote
