3 December 2020 Schuyler Fisk Part of the reason that I moved to Los Angeles is that even though my mom introduced me to all kinds of music, I really wanted to work on having my own identify, on being who I am and doing what I do, and seeing how people responded.
3 December 2020 James Welch Richard Hugo taught me that anyone with a desire to write, an ear for language and a bit of imagination could become a writer. He also, in a way, gave me permission to write about northern Montana.
3 December 2020 Kenneth Robert Livingstone I’m in exactly the same position as everybody else who has a small business. I mean I get loads of money, all from different sources. You give it to your accountant. They manage it.
3 December 2020 Seann William Scott I find that when you see somebody in the tabloids all the time, you have no desire to see them in movies.
3 December 2020 Chuck Palahniuk I wanted to write about the moment when your addictions no longer hide the truth from you. When your whole life breaks down. That’s the moment when you have to somehow choose what your life is going to be about.
3 December 2020 Joel Coen I couldn’t have been happier with the relationship we had with Disney, it couldn’t have been easier.
3 December 2020 John Podhoretz While negativity is politically useful, it is also demoralizing unless it is accompanied – and to some extent overshadowed – by elevated and inspiring ideas about the American future.
3 December 2020 Anne Morrow Lindbergh When the wedding march sounds the resolute approach, the clock no longer ticks, it tolls the hour. The figures in the aisle are no longer individuals, they symbolize the human race.
3 December 2020 Edgar Degas Painting is easy when you don’t know how, but very difficult when you do.
3 December 2020 Black Elk I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength.
3 December 2020 William Ames The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal.
3 December 2020 Mary Wollstonecraft The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.
3 December 2020 J. K. Rowling ‘Harry Potter’ gave me back self respect. Harry gave me a job to do that I loved more than anything else.
3 December 2020 Janet Street-Porter The day of the wedding went like these things generally do, full of anxious moments interspersed with black comedy.
3 December 2020 Chaim Potok And these two elements are at odds with one another because Freud is utterly adversary to almost all the ways of structuring the human experience found in Western religions. No Western religion can countenance Freud’s view of man.
3 December 2020 Edward Bernays The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society.
3 December 2020 Martin Luther King, Jr. The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.
3 December 2020 Colin Powell Today I can declare my hope and declare it from the bottom of my heart that we will eventually see the time when that number of nuclear weapons is down to zero and the world is a much better place.
3 December 2020 Voltaire In this country it is a good thing to kill an admiral from time to time to encourage the others.
3 December 2020 Herman Cain I ran for president in order to be able to try to change Washington D.C. from the inside. Our federal government is broken.
3 December 2020 Robert Kennedy But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as an inferior, and God is there, and we look up and He is not white? What then is our response?