I think that everyone in Seattle, their daily existence, is enriched by all the charitable giving that is courtesy of Microsoft. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes charitable courtesy daily
When you become a parent, that's a whole new level of life intruding. Nobody tells you how boring and time-sucking it's going to be! Or how the responsibility feels like an airbag going off in your life. Maria Semple airbagborefelt share on social
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my time, working out the problems according to my own rhythms and being able to nap. That's a big one, the napping on demand! Maria Semple bigchargedecade share on social
If I had written something, and I had written myself into a corner, I didn't abandon it. Because I remembered: There's always more. Maria Semple abandoncornerremember Change image and share on social
I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing; a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil. Thomas Carlyle dailydevilfact Change image and share on social
Americans also don't need to be taught how to give. We don't need to be taught how to take care of each other or how to be charitable. Glenn Beck americancarecharitable Change image and share on social
I have often seen people uncivil by too much civility, and tiresome in their courtesy. Michel de Montaigne civilitycourtesypeople Change image and share on social