3 December 2020 Jennifer Connelly That’s a great feeling to know that I’m going into a project that I have no idea what will become of that movie, but I really trust Ang Lee. And I really trusted Ron. It’s just really nice to work with people that you feel that way about.
3 December 2020 Anne Tyler For my own family, I would always choose the makeshift, surrogate family formed by various characters unrelated by blood.
3 December 2020 Denis Diderot Morals are in all countries the result of legislation and government they are not African or Asian or European: they are good or bad.
3 December 2020 Charles Foster Bass The Cox Report documents a systematic, well-planned effort by the Chinese military at the highest levels to target and acquire technology for military modernization.
3 December 2020 Joe Gold To keep it simple you run your gym like you run your house. Keep it clean and in good running order. No jerks allowed, members pay on time and if they give you any crap, throw them out. There’s peace where there’s order.
3 December 2020 Robert Nelson There was once a time when art history and film were basically the same medium, but art history is frozen in late-19th-century technology that has survived into the early 21st century.
3 December 2020 James Herriot I wish people would realize that animals are totally dependent on us, helpless, like children, a trust that is put upon us.
3 December 2020 Margaret Thatcher If you set out to be liked, you would be prepared to compromise on anything at any time, and you would achieve nothing.
3 December 2020 Paul McCartney We were pretty good mates until the Beatles started to split up and Yoko came into it. It was more like old army buddies splitting up on account of wedding bells.
3 December 2020 Marissa Mayer Really in technology, it’s about the people, getting the best people, retaining them, nurturing a creative environment and helping to find a way to innovate.
3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud The conscious mind may be compared to a fountain playing in the sun and falling back into the great subterranean pool of subconscious from which it rises.
3 December 2020 Charlize Theron You can never get to a place of comfort in this business. As soon as you hit that little cushy spot, somebody’s gonna kick you out. So I have a constant need to do it better.
3 December 2020 Scott Adams Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.
3 December 2020 Robert Carlyle I love sci-fi because it leads in the imagination, and I always say it has the most intelligent fans in the world.
3 December 2020 Annette Funicello The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.
3 December 2020 Emily Mortimer I’m just happy to be a film where for once I don’t have to worry about my hair, because my managers are always complaining about my hair looking depressing in my movies. Which is true. I mean, it’s true.
3 December 2020 Sheena Easton Prince used to call me up 3am in the morning and invite me to hear some of his new songs.
3 December 2020 Soren Kierkegaard How absurd men are! They never use the liberties they have, they demand those they do not have. They have freedom of thought, they demand freedom of speech.
3 December 2020 George Bernard Shaw Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.
3 December 2020 Henry James I think I don’t regret a single ‘excess’ of my responsive youth – I only regret, in my chilled age, certain occasions and possibilities I didn’t embrace.
3 December 2020 Stephen Malkmus I like that band Get Hustle. They’re cool live. I haven’t heard their records, though.
3 December 2020 Anne Lamott The worst part about celebrating another birthday is the shock that you’re only as well as you are.
3 December 2020 Alice Roosevelt Longworth Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.
3 December 2020 Imre Lakatos The positive heuristic of the programme saves the scientist from becoming confused by the ocean of anomalies.
3 December 2020 Simon Wiesenthal The history of man is the history of crimes, and history can repeat. So information is a defence. Through this we can build, we must build, a defence against repetition.
