3 December 2020 K. D. Lang We’re in a period where society seems very attracted to flash, and that seeps into people’s musical taste.
3 December 2020 Maynard James Keenan We’re five people, five individuals who came together to create something, to make music and to complete each other musically, to form a perfect circle.
3 December 2020 Shailene Woodley So often, I read scripts and am like, ‘This would never happen in real life. It’s not trying to be funny. It’s trying to be serious.’
3 December 2020 Bill Vaughan Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to a man’s lifetime income – which he then spends sending his son to college.
3 December 2020 Theodore White Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.
3 December 2020 James A. Baldwin The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world’s definitions.
3 December 2020 Gabrielle Reece We hear all around us to love ourselves, and one of the ways we can do that is to eat food that serves our body, but also for us to love the food we’re eating.
3 December 2020 Claude Monet I am following Nature without being able to grasp her, I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.
3 December 2020 Nicole Appleton I’ll get pretty much everything the way I want it. I’ve always dreamed of a beach wedding.
3 December 2020 William Butler Yeats I think it better that in times like these a poet’s mouth be silent, for in truth we have no gift to set a statesman right.
3 December 2020 Bryan Cranston My personal feeling, if I can interject a political note, is that I don’t think it is right that basic health care is a privilege. It shouldn’t be. It should be a right of all human beings. And certainly in the richest country in the world.
3 December 2020 Ben Affleck Not that it entirely matters: There is a perception that all actors make their movies. A lot of people assume you’re responsible. George Clooney told me actors get all of the blame and all the credit.
3 December 2020 George Santayana We must welcome the future, remembering that soon it will be the past and we must respect the past, remembering that it was once all that was humanly possible.
3 December 2020 Margot Kidder The thing about being famous is, it’s weird. The only people who get how weird it is are other famous people.
3 December 2020 Jane Goodall My family has very strong women. My mother never laughed at my dream of Africa, even though everyone else did because we didn’t have any money, because Africa was the ‘dark continent’, and because I was a girl.
3 December 2020 Ben Affleck Sure, I suffered a lot. But it’s not like the end of the world and it’s not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I’m able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.
3 December 2020 Rita Rudner Some women hold up dresses that are so ugly and they always say the same thing: ‘This looks much better on.’ On what? On fire?
3 December 2020 Gary Coleman You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles… there’s a lot of creativity and brain working. There’s a lot to model trains that people don’t realize.
3 December 2020 Graham Greene People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person’s habitual misery.
3 December 2020 Richard Donner Superman was never previewed because the producers didn’t trust Warners with the film.
3 December 2020 Muhammad Ali Jinnah Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.
3 December 2020 Moses Mendelssohn Instead, it appears to be a particular mark of beauty that it is considered with tranquil satisfaction that it pleases if we also do not possess it and we are still far removed from demanding to possess it.
3 December 2020 Steve Jobs You know, my main reaction to this money thing is that it’s humorous, all the attention to it, because it’s hardly the most insightful or valuable thing that’s happened to me.
3 December 2020 Benjamin Carson I first wanted to be a psychiatrist. I decided against that in medical school when I discovered that psychiatrists didn’t, in reality, do what they did on TV.
3 December 2020 Jane Smiley When I came home for the summer after my first year of college, I told my mother that my best friend and I were driving to California. She laughed out loud – 2,000 miles in a what? Well, my best friend had an old Chevy. What could go wrong?