I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers. Michael Palin moderntravellerwrite Change image and share on social
The best way to meet a woman is in an emergency situation - if you're in a shipwreck, or you find yourself behind enemy lines, or in a flood. Mark Helprin emergencyenemyfind Change image and share on social
The Dodd Bill does very little to reduce financial risks. What it will do is make Wall Street even more the servant of bureaucrats in Washington and the political party in power. That is not in the best interests of the American people. Marsha Blackburn americanbillbureaucrat share on social
Well, the coffeehouse audiences never know what they're going to get, and all the comics are different, as opposed to when you go to a club, and they're pretty much all telling jokes with set-ups and punchlines. Coffeehouse audiences are the most forgiving: They really listen, which is the best part. Kathy Griffin audienceclubcoffeehouse share on social
My parents didn't have a lot of money, but we never knew that. They really did the best they could. Dorothy Hamill knowlotmoney Change image and share on social
It was a question of helping a man prepare in the way that suits him best. The theory is if you give a man responsibility for his own actions, then it is up to him to accept that responsibility. David Gower acceptactiongive Change image and share on social
Fashion is inspired by youth and nostalgia and draws inspiration from the best of the past. Lana Del Rey drawfashioninspiration Change image and share on social
I think Americans are wonderful film actors - the best in the world - but they are a very contemporary race and they look forward all the time. Julian Fellowes actoramericancontemporary Change image and share on social
I can't listen to music when I'm writing. I like music best in a car or on the train. Nell Freudenberger carlistenmusic Change image and share on social
Dumped? Fired? Scorned? Humiliated? Totally pissed off? If so, I've got great news! You might be on your way to living your best life ever - if you consciously choose to channel this pain into fuel - and use it to motivate yourself to become your highest potential self! Karen Salmansohn channelchooseconsciously share on social