The most essential thing for us was to get the business model right, then put the world-class technology under it to support it. At Merrill, that meant not doing what people expected. John McKinley Read Quote
I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it ‘Fido Dido’ after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever. Zlatan Ibrahimovic Read Quote
The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent. Billy Joel Read Quote
I WAS born a slave; but I never knew it till six years of happy childhood had passed away. Harriet Ann Jacobs Read Quote
I find that the hardest work in the world… is to persuade Easterners that growing up in the West is not intellectually crippling. Marilynne Robinson Read Quote
I watched Muhammad Ali, how when he would speak, how it was such a thing of beauty. It sounded so wonderful. And I wanted to be like him. Sugar Ray Leonard Read Quote
When I was in my early twenties, my mom started repeating things, asking the same questions, telling the same stories. It was like, ‘Oh, God, this is not right.’ When I was 25, my brother and I finally told our dad we had to take her to the doctor. Lauren Miller Read Quote
I initially went into ‘Coronation Street’ for three months. If they had said back then, ‘Do you want to do it for six years?’ I probably would have said, ‘I don’t think so.’ Katherine Kelly Read Quote
Here are the facts: my folks grew up so poor that, in the words of Redd Foxx, there were twenty o’s between the p and r. Kevin Young Read Quote
