I'm interested in people who find themselves in places, either of their choosing or not, and who are forced to decide how best to live there. That feeling of both citizenship and exile, of always being an expatriate - with all the attendant problems and complications and delight. Chang-Rae Lee expatriate interest delight share on social
I think the role of science fiction is not at all to prophesy. I think it is to tell interesting, vivid, strange stories that at their best are dreamlike intense versions and visions of today. China Mieville story interest fiction Change image and share on social
I have a goal so lofty it's almost embarrassing to talk about. And that's to be the best restaurant in the world. Charlie Trotter goal world lofty Change image and share on social
I try very hard to write the best book I possibly can, every time. Charlaine Harris time hard write Change image and share on social
The best people to have power are the ones who don't want it. Kit Harington power people Change image and share on social
Buy the best you can find or afford and don't over manipulate it. If I cook a scallop, the best praise you can give me is that it tastes like a scallop. Tom Colicchio afford buy give Change image and share on social
I left acting for a couple of years to found my company, Wayfarer, and the first project I did was this documentary series I created called 'My Last Days' to remind us that our time is limited and to inspire us to do more and to be the best selves that we can be. Justin Baldoni year call day share on social
If you join government, calmly make your contribution and move on. Don't go along to get along; do your best and when you have to - and you will - leave, and be something else. Peggy Noonan leave join move Change image and share on social
When I lead essay workshops, I ask students to come up with at least five topics, which they'll narrow down to one. The winning idea should be the story the student is most excited to tell because it honestly reflects his or her best self. Kate Klise win idea student share on social
I believe that Secretary Clinton has said, has acknowledged, that that was not the best way to handle her emails back then... and has turned over all of the information and the emails and documents and now the server. Julian Castro turn clinton acknowledge share on social