What prevailed was that it was a family story, so it didn't matter what the color. It was also the perfect subject matter for a miniseries: A best-selling book, a generational story, a social problem - they all made 'Roots' what a miniseries should be. David L. Wolper bookcolorfamily share on social
What pride to discover that nothing belongs to you - what a revelation. Emile M. Cioran belongdiscoverpride Change image and share on social
What probably confuses people is they know a lot about me, but it quite pleases me that there's more they don't know. Bjork confuselotpeople Change image and share on social
What problem does Pan-Asianism attempt to solve? The problem is how to terminate the sufferings of the Asiatic peoples and how to resist the aggression of the powerful European countries. In a word, Pan-Asianism represents the cause of the oppressed Asiatic peoples. Sun Yat-sen aggressionasianismasiatic share on social
What producers did was mostly recording in the studio, so it never changed our sound just that much. Stephen Malkmus changeproducerrecord Change image and share on social
What prudent merchant will hazard his fortunes in any new branch of commerce when he knows not that his plans may be rendered unlawful before they can be executed? James Madison branchcommerceexecute Change image and share on social
What public health really is is a trust. That's why I used the term 'Betrayal of Trust' as the title of my book. It's a trust between the government and the people. Laurie Garrett betrayalbookgovernment Change image and share on social
What puts someone on guard isn't necessarily the fear of being found out. Terry Gross fearfindguard Change image and share on social
What puzzles me is the way that some of the smaller, unknown chateaux imagine that because Chinese millionaires pay ludicrous sums for the great names, they can overcharge for their own inferior fluids. There is no trickledown effect in wine prices. Simon Hoggart chateauchineseeffect share on social
What qualified me to write about Israel was that I wanted to; it took no time to convince myself. The only reservation I had was about eaven: I wanted to write about the Jewish heaven but did not feel qualified because I did not and do not believe in 'it,' though I should. Joshua Cohen convinceeavenfeel share on social
