I think we’re still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder to communicate. Jane Goodall Read Quote
I’ve never been a size zero, let me say that here and now. I’ve never been that sort of person. Alex Kingston Read Quote
Prisons are fascinating places, especially when the inmates are educated white-collar types. John Grisham Read Quote
I never thought my imperfections would be weaponized and used to try to destroy me and the community that I have loved. Katie Hill Read Quote
It is not short of amazing, the power of a great idea to weld men together. There was in it a peculiar, intense, vital spirit if you will, that I have never felt before in any strike. Ray Stannard Baker Read Quote
Progress will always have as its recourse to exaggerate what it cannot surpass. Franz Grillparzer Read Quote
To those who attack Malala, I say, if you attack one Malala, thousands of Malalas will be born. Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Read Quote
I think we’ve become blind in this country to the ways in which we’ve managed to reinvent a caste-like system here in the United States, one that functions in a manner that is as oppressive, in many respects, as the one that existed in South Africa under apartheid and that existed under Jim Crow here in the United States. Michelle Alexander Read Quote
I don’t really have a treasured possession, but I do love my family’s proper old photo album. We all have hundreds of photos on our phones now, but you can’t beat the old albums stuffed with black-and-white wedding photographs and 1970s Polaroids. Nicola Walker Read Quote
The surrealists, and the modern movement in painting as a whole, seemed to offer a key to the strange postwar world with its threat of nuclear war. The dislocations and ambiguities, in cubism and abstract art as well as the surrealists, reminded me of my childhood in Shanghai. J. G. Ballard Read Quote
