You should read history and look at ostracism, persecution, martyrdom, and that kind of thing. They always happen to the best men, you know. George Eliot happenhistorykind Change image and share on social
The - the sort of thing that I want to do is to strike a resonant chord of universality in other people, which is best done by fiction. Joyce Carol Oates chordfictionpeople Change image and share on social
Well, I had started a program which is even longer running than this one in 1967 which was a jazz program called The Best of Jazz and that still goes out on Monday nights. That's been going for 33 years or something. Humphrey Lyttelton calljazzlong share on social
All the things I've done are about duty and guilt: trying to do your best to better other people's lives. Jonathan Powell dutyguilthave Change image and share on social
Any kind of problem you have in your life, you come to Bikram. Your life becomes the best in the world. Bikram Choudhury bikramkindlife Change image and share on social
The best things that capture your imagination are ones you hadn't thought of before and that aren't talked about in the news all the time. Steve Wozniak captureimaginationnews Change image and share on social
The British Fashion Awards gives us the chance to commend not only the winners but celebrate all of the individuals that contribute to the incredible achievements that make London the best fashion destination in the world. Natalie Massenet achievementawardbritish share on social
I always said a prayer before I ran, and my prayer was to win. My prayer was that God would allow me to run my best on that day, or better than my best. So whatever the outcome is, I have to be satisfied with it if I know I gave it my best effort. Gail Devers dayeffortgive share on social
I think that we're trying to look at all of our assets and figure out what's the best use and where we need to make investments in infrastructure to enable the projects that we want. David Ige assetenablefigure Change image and share on social
In the 1970s and 1980s there was so little decent fiction for young people, but we're now in a golden age that shows no sign of fading. Philip Pullman, J. K. Rowling, Lemony Snicket are only three of the best known among a good number of equals. David Mitchell 1970s1980sage share on social