3 December 2020 Beth Ditto When you see a fantastic colour or cut in a magazine, perched up on some famous so-and-so’s head, it’s tempting to ask your stylist for the same, but do not be fooled. The hair in those fancy photos can be very high maintenance.
3 December 2020 Denis Diderot Disturbances in society are never more fearful than when those who are stirring up the trouble can use the pretext of religion to mask their true designs.
3 December 2020 Kathy Ireland But I look at failure as education. In that respect, I am so well-educated.
3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot Knowledge is invariably a matter of degree: you cannot put your finger upon even the simplest datum and say this we know.
3 December 2020 Norah Jones I could do without ‘cool’ publications calling me ‘mom jazz.’ But I laughed all the way to the bank, baby.
3 December 2020 Major Owens We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.
3 December 2020 Ralph Steadman It makes me so desperately sad to witness just how unforgivably wretched our world has become.
3 December 2020 Francis Bacon The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
3 December 2020 James Thurber But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?
3 December 2020 Greg Egan Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software.
3 December 2020 Naguib Mahfouz There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
3 December 2020 Jerry West To be candid with you, free agency hurts all sports. It’s great for athletes making an enormous amount of money. But to say it helps the sports, I don’t believe that.
3 December 2020 Paul Gascoigne The drink? Yes, I’ve had tough times in my life, especially the last year, regarding my ex-wife, my kids, I nearly broke my neck, I was on death row with pneumonia.
3 December 2020 Philip Levine I realized poetry’s the thing that I can do ’cause I can stick at it and work with tremendous intensity.
3 December 2020 Gilbert K. Chesterton Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.
3 December 2020 Neil LaBute Relationships in general make people a bit nervous. It’s about trust. Do I trust you enough to go there?
3 December 2020 Susan B. Anthony Resolved, that the women of this nation in 1876, have greater cause for discontent, rebellion and revolution than the men of 1776.
3 December 2020 Thomas Szasz Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine now, when science is strong and religion weak, men mistake medicine for magic.
3 December 2020 Keira Knightley All through my life what I’ve loved doing is watching movies. I love the escapism of film, I love stories. So it is incredible to be able to be in them as much as I am, to see them from the first stitch in a costume to the end product.
3 December 2020 Drew Barrymore Love is the hardest habit to break, and the most difficult to satisfy.
