I'm an atheist - a good old North Korean-style atheist.
Jim Crace
Recitation: by Male by Female
I believe in the power of media. I really do. It's my soapbox. And I do have an agenda, because I'm enraged by the limitations forced on people - by poverty, oppression, hatred, fear - and I'm saddened by the kind of loss we all experienced due to the contributions that people cannot make because of their circumstances.
Jenji Kohan
FearPowerPeopleBelieveLossKind
When my editor sent me the first two images of Joker's daughter, I was struck by how confident she looked despite her boney appearance and horribly scarred face. So I starting thinking, how did Duela gain such confidence in a world that prizes beauty?
Ann Nocenti
BeautyConfidenceDaughterMeWorld
I am from the working class. I am now what I was then. No amount of balsamic vinegar and Prada handbags could make me forget what it was like to be poor.
Sue Townsend
I AmMeForgetNowClassPoor
It is easy to be inspired by history when you're living in a part of it and allow that to seep into your writing: having said that, a minimalist room with no distractions is often better; the most exciting visions should already be in your head.
Simon Toyne
HistoryWritingBetterYouLiving
Most politicians are not authentic.
Simon Sinek
PoliticiansAuthenticMost
I don't like getting up in front of people and being the loud one when everybody's out quiet and you're the only one talking. I'm not a fan of that. I'm fine when I get in front of a camera, I don't care. You'll never see me on stage. Not at all.
Travis Fimmel
PeopleMeCareTalkingCameraYou
We don't want to be reminded that life ends at some point, so they don't put older people on the screen.
Mary Steenburgen
LifePeopleWantPointScreenOlder
You're in a band with someone, it doesn't necessarily mean you're going to agree with everything they think or do.
Boy George
ThinkSomeoneYouBandMeanGoing
As Israel prepares to enter, my position is well known. It is one that I have taken at previous Olympics. It is wrong that the IOC refuses to have a minute's silence for Israeli athletes that were slaughtered in Munich.
Brian Williams
SilenceWrongPositionIsraelWell
A majority of Americans think Obamacare will make health care in our country worse, and they're right.
Phil Gingrey
HealthThinkCareCountryWillOur
When you're a plebeian you want success, and when you're successful you want to be a plebeian again.
Paula Cole
SuccessYouWantSuccessfulAgain
I keep a quotes journal - of every sentence that I've wanted to remember from my reading of the past 30 years.
Richard Powers
PastReadingRememberJournalYears
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