The economic and social decline of Zimbabwe is shocking and appalling. Life there is unrecognisable from that of the recent past. Each day is a struggle for basic survival. Lucy Powell appallbasicday Change image and share on social
Besides all those whaling details, Moby Dick is about someone who's looking for something so huge, something they've wanted all their life, yet they know when they find it, it will kill them. Laurie Anderson detaildickfind Change image and share on social
I will remember this day for the rest of my life. There is nothing you can say. It's just like you won the match after the earthquake and it just feels great. Elena Vesnina dayearthquakefelt Change image and share on social
I don't see my old films, but I think of the characters I played as friends, like the women I meet in my life who made strong impressions on me. I remember them and they are part of me. Emmanuelle Beart characterfilmfriend Change image and share on social
We have two lives the one we learn with and the life we live after that. Bernard Malamud learnlifelive Change image and share on social
Let every dawn be to you as the beginning of life, and every setting sun be to you as its close. John Ruskin beginclosedawn Change image and share on social
I did this scene in 'Lars and the Real Girl' where I was in a room full of old ladies who were knitting, and it was an all-day scene, so they showed me how. It was one of the most relaxing days of my life. Ryan Gosling dayfullgirl share on social
The beauty of life is in people who feel some obligation to enhance life. Without that, we're only half alive. Ralph Waite alivebeautyenhance Change image and share on social
Immortality is to live your life doing good things, and leaving your mark behind. Brandon Lee goodimmortalityleave Change image and share on social
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. Isak Dinesen agebusinessdrink Change image and share on social
