It seemed uncanny that words, spread across a page just so, had the power to transport me to another time or place. But they could. Nikki Grimes pageplacepower Change image and share on social
Saturday and Sunday mornings are the only time the children are allowed to turn on the television. Mariella Frostrup allowchildmorning Change image and share on social
There was a time when I was practicing law in New York and I wanted to find something else to do. So I ended up leaving the practice of law to pursue my art and it just happened to be out of Lego bricks. Nathan Sawaya artbrickend share on social
You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion; a 'little black frock' is essential to a woman's wardrobe. Christian Dior ageblackessential Change image and share on social
The time that I devote to painting is not a lot of time, but I do it 100 percent while I am working, and then there's nothing else that counts. Margrethe II of Denmark countdevotelot Change image and share on social
I always tell people I'm grateful for my cancer diagnosis because it was the greatest gift because it completely changed my life. I was able to stop and let my whole life and world just crash over me like a wave. And I stood there and went, 'Wow.' And for the first time, I stopped everything. I had to. Melissa Etheridge cancerchangecompletely share on social
It's a sad commentary on our time - to use a phrase much favored by my late father - that people increasingly celebrate Christmas Day by going to the movies. Michael Dirda celebratechristmascommentary Change image and share on social
You know, I have a really tough time finding new bands. Joan Jett bandfindtime Change image and share on social
I give up on spending time on these courts; I give up on practicing before the tournament I hate. I hate this. Marat Safin courtgivehate Change image and share on social
I've had the time to go through all the life phases with my parents, from being a bratty teenager, pushing them away, to saying later on, 'Oh my God, I can't believe what you did for me - thank you. I love you so much.' Marcia Cross brattygodhave share on social