The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, you're voting with your dollars. Support your farmers' market. Support local food. Really learn to cook. Alice Waters bigcookdollar Change image and share on social
I can't control what people think of me, and I stopped really caring a long time ago. Al Jourgensen agocarecontrol Change image and share on social
In a time where the world is becoming personalized, when the mobile phone, the burger, everything has its own personal identity, how should we perceive ourselves and how should we perceive others? Sheikha Al Mayassa Al-Thani burgeridentitymobile Change image and share on social
Read everything. Write all the time. And if you can do anything else that gives you equal pleasure and allows you to sleep soundly at night, do that instead. The writing life is an odd one, to say the least. Alice McDermott equallifenight share on social
You're a human being, and every time a list of prize nominations comes out and your name isn't on it, you do have that thumb-in-the-eye feeling. Alice McDermott eyefelthuman Change image and share on social
What I realised is, watching some old home videos, I've always had a weird accent. It's because I spent a lot of time on film sets. But Australia will always be home... I sound like the Qantas ad, don't I? Alice Englert accentaustraliafilm share on social
The rocket had worked perfectly, and all I had to do was survive the reentry forces. You do it all, in a flight like that, in a rather short period of time, just 16 minutes as a matter of fact. Alan Shepard factflightforce Change image and share on social
If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster. A. R. Ammons actchancedisaster Change image and share on social
I say what's on my mind and have a good time. I try to give people a show. It's all about giving people a good time once you get out under those lights. Al Jarreau givegoodlight Change image and share on social
Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower. Alan Kay artificialcomplexfeel Change image and share on social