I loved books; I read my childhood away. I was more interested in my interior world.
Patti Smith
Recitation: by Male by Female
I like to be out of my depth - that's when I learn the most.
Jessie Buckley
LearnOutDepthLikeMost
Learn as much by writing as by reading.
John Dalberg-Acton
LearningWritingReadingLearnMuch
I do get stopped in the street, and people are always, without exception, really polite. I think it's because they think I can send them to prison.
Robert Rinder
PeoplePrisonThinkI CanStreet
I have a family. I'm married. I'm very, very happy.
Robert Schwentke
FamilyHappyMarriedVery
Any society that starts forbidding certain words or expressions is a society you should be wary about, whether it's the KGB or social consensus that enforces it.
Stellan Skarsgard
WordsSocietyYouConsensusSocial
Get-educated-quick schemes are usually about as sound as subprime mortgage-backed securities: Enticing but basically fraudulent.
Tucker Carlson
SoundAboutSecuritiesEnticing
It's all good fun - television and movies and so on - but the good thing in theatre is there's nothing and no one between you and the audience so you can do what you want really.
Tom Conti
GoodFunTheatreYouTelevision
I do atypical work for a white person, which is that I lead primarily white audiences in discussions on race every day, in workshops all over the country. That has allowed me to observe very predictable patterns. And one of those patterns is this inability to tolerate any kind of challenge to our racial reality.
Robin DiAngelo
WorkChallengeDayMeRealityWhite
Trade wars aren't started by countries appealing to respected, independent trade authorities. Rather, trade wars begin when one country decides to violate international trade rules to undercut another country's industries.
Ron Wyden
RulesCountryIndependentBegin
As we have seen both in healthcare and energy, passing reckless, ill-conceived massive bills usually create more problems than we solve.
Mike Pompeo
EnergyProblemsHealthcareCreate
We're always trying to say things are right or wrong, bad or good. If we just chilled out, maybe things wouldn't be so hard.
Lucy Davis
GoodTryingBadWrongSayRight
What is taught in schools generally in the West Indies is that if something is your thing, it's better than anybody else's because it's yours. It's extremely provincial and also damaging. You prevent people from learning things. The biggest absurdity would be, 'Don't read Shakespeare because he was white.'
Derek Walcott
LearningPeopleBetterYouWhite
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