I do think digital media encourages speed-reading, which can be fine if one is simply seeking information. But a serious novel or work of history or volume of poetry is an experience one should savor, take time over. Michael Dirda digitalencourageexperience share on social
News is virtual now. It is not 24-hour news cycles; it is instant news cycles. It is live. News is live all the time, around the clock. Mark McKinnon clockcyclehour Change image and share on social
Christmas for me is all about spending time with my family. I cherish any chance we have to spend all day together making gingerbread houses, baking cookies, or sitting around and watching movies. Blake Lively bakechancecherish Change image and share on social
There was a time when I was in this private school and the kids were so conservative and close-minded that it was just appalling. Ione Skye appallcloseconservative Change image and share on social
The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct. Jeanette Winterson contemporaryextinctinterest Change image and share on social
If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find anything funny, your radar should be screaming. Then I would say be patient with people who are negative, because they're really having a hard time. Michael J. Fox coupledoubtfind share on social
Being favorite counts for nothing. I am focusing on doing the best time of my life, whether or not it's the best in history or the best in the competition. Cesar Cielo competitioncountfavorite Change image and share on social
I think the first time I ever wore a tuxedo was when I played at the Talk Of The Town in 1967, because it was a nightclub and that was the thing to do. Tom Jones nightclubplaytalk Change image and share on social
This time, I took it easier. I stood up before it so as not to crash again. Hermann Maier crasheasystand Change image and share on social
I think any parent, at some time or other, has thoughts of their child dying. That's probably one of the worst things that could ever happen to a parent. Henry Ian Cusick badchilddie Change image and share on social
