Growing up in the 1950s, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, boys were supposed to be athletic. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes 1950s athletic boy
The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me. Chris Van Allsburg contextextraordinaryfascinate Change image and share on social
Peter Rabbit's not a rabbit. Peter Rabbit is a proxy for the child who reads the book, and they imagine themselves in the rabbit's position. Chris Van Allsburg bookchildimagine Change image and share on social
I am never really surprised at the way my books take shape. They are just not as perfect as I'd like them to be. Chris Van Allsburg bookperfectshape Change image and share on social
Over fifteen years of studying the American Right professionally - especially in their communications with each other, in their own memos and media since the 1950s - I have yet to find a truly novel development, a real innovation, in far-right 'thought.' Rick Perlstein 1950samericancommunication share on social
The closer I get to retirement, the more I feel it will be a huge change, a shock, because athletics has been the core of my whole life. I know I'll miss the feeling of running fast, the adrenaline rush, and hearing the crowd cheering me on. Jessica Ennis-Hill adrenalineathleticchange share on social
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. Hilary Mantel ambitionboycareer Change image and share on social
