The 20th century was a test bed for big ideas - fascism, communism, the atomic bomb.
P. J. O'Rourke
Recitation: by Male by Female
I think gossip and scandal is something from Western culture that has pervaded the rest of the world.
Jimmy Lai
CultureWorldRestThinkGossip
I think that women's lives are multilayered.
Joanna Coles
WomenThinkI ThinkLives
Mum has always been a huge anti-war activist. She would go off to protest and get arrested. I have her passion, but it is not for politics. I am much more interested in psychology. It's more my job and my natural inclination.
Joan Cusack
PassionPoliticsJobI AmGoShe
At the end, I have to take the court I get scheduled on.
Angelique Kerber
EndTakeGetCourt
I got hit by the bug of reading - not via a person, but via the one-room library in our small town. I remember that the children's books were in the right-hand corner near the floor. Often when I went there, I was the only visitor.
Anita Shreve
ChildrenSmallReadingLibraryFloor
I resist life.
Jeff Bridges
LifeResist
I lead by example. Everybody sees it.
Jason Pierre-Paul
Lead By ExampleLeadExampleSees
For documentaries, I think streaming plays an amazing role, but it's a problem when the one service you initially relied on to have an incredible buffet - 'Come and see a lot of world cinema, and the lives of ordinary people as well' - all of a sudden is narrowed down until it's just gladiator after gladiator - and bloodlust.
Debra Granik
ServicePeopleAmazingWorldThink
I like to think of 'the studio' as a laboratory where I can go in, learn tricks, apply, revise, and release. I'd figure I had about the same emotional attachment to my craft as a guy over at NASA does over... NASA stuff.
Deadmau5
ThinkLearnI CanNASAGoCraft
When I started off, I always used to do parodies and impressions, mimicking people... and then institutions. You become aware that some institutions have their own language. You almost define yourself by how you speak.
Armando Iannucci
YourselfPeopleSpeakLanguageYou
I enjoy receiving and giving realistic fiction, for both children and adults, with strong characters, beautiful language, and humane visions.
Sharon Creech
BeautifulChildrenStrongLanguage
If it's achievable, there's no excuse why you shouldn't be doing it.
Scooter Braun
DoingYouWhyExcuseNo Excuse
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