3 December 2020 Tipper Gore Our society’s strong emphasis on dieting and self-image can sometimes lead to eating disorders. We know that more than 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders, most of them young women.
3 December 2020 Amber Tamblyn My father comes from a generation of film that actors my age don’t even know about, which is really sad.
3 December 2020 Gene Hackman I write in the morning from about eight till noon, and sometimes again a bit in the afternoon. In the morning I start off by going over what I had done the previous day, which my wife has happily typed up for me.
3 December 2020 Mary McCarthy In politics, it seems, retreat is honorable if dictated by military considerations and shameful if even suggested for ethical reasons.
3 December 2020 Caroline Kennedy Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.
3 December 2020 Tahar Ben Jelloun Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
3 December 2020 Susan Sarandon I think I’m an actor because I have very strong imagination and empathy. I never studied acting, but those two qualities are exactly the qualities that make for an activist.
3 December 2020 Anna Quindlen I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
3 December 2020 Louisa May Alcott Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.
3 December 2020 Lucius Annaeus Seneca Success is not greedy, as people think, but insignificant. That is why it satisfies nobody.
3 December 2020 Edward Sapir It is no secret that the fruits of language study are in no sort of relation to the labour spent on teaching and learning them.
3 December 2020 Guillaume Apollinaire Now and then it’s good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
3 December 2020 Charles Kingsley Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and content, and a hundred virtues which the idle will never know.
3 December 2020 George Orwell If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face – forever.
3 December 2020 Tadao Ando I hope America can also be the cultural leader of the world, and use this frontier spirit to lead and show others that we need courage to go places where we have not gone before.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Manson Marilyn Monroe wasn’t even her real name, Charles Manson isn’t his real name, and now, I’m taking that to be my real name. But what’s real? You can’t find the truth, you just pick the lie you like the best.
3 December 2020 Whoopi Goldberg I used my imagination to make the grass whatever color I wanted it to be.
3 December 2020 Patricia Highsmith My imagination functions much better when I don’t have to speak to people.
3 December 2020 Ambrose Bierce Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
3 December 2020 Sol Wachtler A married woman has the same right to control her own body as does an unmarried woman.
3 December 2020 Napoleon Hill We begin to see, therefore, the importance of selecting our environment with the greatest of care, because environment is the mental feeding ground out of which the food that goes into our minds is extracted.
