One of the great ambitions is to discover the diversity of the world, to discover who inhabits the world. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes ambition discover diversity
Each person is an enigma. You're a puzzle not only to yourself but also to everyone else, and the great mystery of our time is how we penetrate this puzzle. Theodore Zeldin enigmagreatmystery Change image and share on social
We imagine that human nature doesn't change. We like to say that but I don't think it's true because we have, in the course of the centuries, altered ourselves. Theodore Zeldin altercenturychange Change image and share on social
The institution of marriage, if you look at it over many centuries, has come and gone. Theodore Zeldin centuryinstitutionmarriage Change image and 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
My first career ambitions involved turning into a boy; I intended to be either a railway guard or a knight errant. Hilary Mantel ambitionboycareer Change image and share on social
There's room for a diversity of ages on television. Bill Kurtis agediversityroom Change image and share on social