Why did I write 'The Emperor of All Maladies?' A 56-year-old woman with an abdominal sarcoma, having undergone two remissions and a relapse, asked me to describe what she was battling. By the time I had finished answering her, I realised that I had written 600 pages. Siddhartha Mukherjee abdominalanswerask share on social
Lipstick is the most valuable weapon in a woman's make-up kit. It has the power to transform the appearance and mood of the person wearing it, and, at the same time, arouses the admiration of everybody else. Monica Bellucci admirationappearancearouse share on social
The first time I sang in the church choir; two hundred people changed their religion. Fred Allen changechoirchurch Change image and share on social
Once you're a chess player, you spend a lot of time thinking about the game and you can't get it completely out of your head. Magnus Carlsen chesscompletelygame Change image and share on social
No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting. Ronald Reagan cabinetmattermeet Change image and share on social
There was a time when people felt the internet was another world, but now people realise it's a tool that we use in this world. Tim Berners-Lee feltinternetpeople Change image and share on social
I have a lot of fruit trees and my own little vegetable garden and chickens. And every time I eat, I bless my food; I say I'm grateful for for it and let it nourish every part of my body. Gisele Bundchen blessbodychicken Change image and share on social
I think I have a hard time expressing myself in my relationships. I use songs to tell people how I'm feeling. If I can't say 'I love you,' I'll write a song about it and hope that the person figures it out. Jenny Lewis expressfeltfigure share on social
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form. Andre Maurois badbusyform Change image and share on social