My friends call me a 'pace-setter.' Sometimes I am impatient, I think, but you must be fast and flexible in business because uncertainty is the only certainty in life. Guler Sabanci businesscallcertainty Change image and share on social
Digital texts are all well and good, but books on shelves are a presence in your life. As such, they become a part of your day-to-day existence, reminding you, chastising you, calling to you. Plus, book collecting is, hands down, the greatest pastime in the world. Michael Dirda bookcallchastise share on social
A lot of women seem to think the way to ingratiate themselves is to put down other women or backstab. That's the quickest way to be eliminated from my life - try that with me, and you're out. Gabrielle Union backstabeliminateingratiate Change image and share on social
It has been the greatest privilege of my adult and public life to have served, for 32 years, as the Member of Parliament for our local Highlands and Islands communities. Charles Kennedy adultcommunitygreat Change image and share on social
I'm always writing or playing because that is my life. Rick Wakeman lifeplaywrite Change image and share on social
I want to take time for myself, because all my life is ta-ta-ta-ta. So I don't want nothing special, just to breathe. I'd like to work maybe a half day and then take my bicycle and go by the riverside. Renzo Rosso bicyclebreatheday share on social
In the last year of my presidency, I travelled 200 days out of 365. You have to lead a very disciplined life. To be able to do that, I need a lot of sleep. But I have no problems sleeping. On long days, I can easily take a nap for 20 minutes in the afternoon. Martti Ahtisaari afternoondaydiscipline share on social
Offence is important; that's how you know you care about things. Imagine a life where you're not offended. So dull. Marcus Brigstocke caredullimagine Change image and share on social
I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed. M. F. K. Fisher bottlebreathedrink share on social
I am a friend of life, at 80 life tells me to behave like a woman and not like an old woman. Chavela Vargas behavefriendlife Change image and share on social