For some reason, voters can be brainwashed, and they vote sometimes against their own best interests, let alone voting against the interests of people who need them, like people who are disenfranchised and people who are poor and so forth. Joyce Carol Oates brainwashdisenfranchiseinterest share on social
I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me. They're some of the best human beings I know. Missy Peregrym admirebeinghuman Change image and share on social
I remember I wanted to be an athlete. I wanted to be in the NFL or NBA or something, and I don't think I dreamed of being a benchwarmer. I'm sure I wanted to be the best. But I didn't really ever think I was going to be a famous musician. Mike Posner athletebenchwarmerdream share on social
'Phantom' follows some of the best submarine cold-war films made. There's just so much tension, I can't even describe it - you have to see it. Johnathon Schaech colddescribefilm Change image and share on social
For me, Twitter works best as a way of taking pictures of being stuck in traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge. If people really want to read really funny quips about life, parenting, and pop culture, then by all means read Michael Ian Black's tweets. Michael Showalter blackbridgebrooklyn share on social
'Police Story' had some of the best writing on television, and one reason for that is because most of the scripts were based on real cases. Michael Mann basecasepolice Change image and share on social
When I bid out our construction projects, I call contractors personally to close the deal and get the best price or enhance the scope of their deliverable. You don't get what you don't ask for. Ivanka Trump bidcallclose Change image and share on social
'Hamlet' is the best description of grief I've read because it dramatizes grief rather than merely describing it. Meghan O'Rourke describedescriptiondramatize Change image and share on social
I'm not an economist, but I have spent time around thousands of small-business owners and investors, and I remain skeptical - despite the best intentions of the Fed - that even lower interest rates can make a meaningful dent in our unemployment problem. John Delaney businessdenteconomist share on social
As an entrepreneur and public company CEO, I've dealt with dozens of rollouts, and when unveiling a new product, the operating approach should be, 'Hope for the best but prepare for the worst.' John Delaney approachbadceo Change image and share on social
