I would hurl words into this darkness and wait for an echo, and if an echo sounded, no matter how faintly, I would send other words to tell, to march, to fight, to create a sense of hunger for life that gnaws in us all. Richard Wright createdarknessecho share on social
I think there is a heritage which I'm proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom. My grandfather went to jail or exile six times in his life, fighting for his principles for democracy, or for his country. And my father twice. George Papandreou countrydemocracyexile share on social
My life has taken me down several different paths I never expected it to take me down. Not in a million years. Kate Winslet expectlifemillion Change image and share on social
I have always lived an ordinary life, and always will. It's who and what has to do with my job that makes it 'unordinary.' I cook, go to the supermarket, pick my children up at school. Kate Winslet childcookjob Change image and share on social
I'm pretty good with languages. I know a bit of French and actually want to live in France some day so that I can get fluent. I think it'd be tragic to go through life only knowing one language. Juliana Hatfield bitedayfluent Change image and share on social
I can say without melodrama or malice that Hollywood ruined my life. Jerome Charyn hollywoodlifemalice Change image and share on social
Emily Dickinson has haunted my life - her poems, her persona, all the tales about her solitude. Ever since I discovered her in the seventh grade, I've had a crush on that spinster in white, who had such a heroic and startling inner landscape of her own. Jerome Charyn crushdickinsondiscover share on social
Shoes define how you walk in the world and how you stand: like, what is your posture in life? Kerry Washington definelifeposture Change image and share on social
There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our horses. My rescue ranch is is where I feel the most at peace and where I'm reminded of the simple things in life and let the chaos of my crazy work life fade away. Kelly Clarkson chaoscrazydog share on social
I've dated a couple of guys who were awesome, and the celebrity part of my life and the traveling part are hard to get around. You never get to see each other, especially if you're both musicians. Kelly Clarkson awesomecelebritycouple Change image and share on social
