You are exposing yourself all the time as an actor. There's the risk of being thought of as bad or boring or unattractive. Emily Mortimer actorbadbore Change image and share on social
I went to dinner with my mother-in-law and I just realized I was talking in sound bites to her and expecting her to laugh every time I said anything or be jotting something down in a notebook. So you have to kind of really have a talk with yourself after you've done a press tour and say, 'Chill out!' Emily Mortimer bitechilldinner share on social
I think that there's a real sense in which pregnancy should be something that you do with your doctor, but I think that for a lot of women the time you have with your doctors is limited and it can be difficult to get all of the answers to your questions. Emily Oster answerdifficultdoctor share on social
I want to show that we all have the right to be ourselves, and I certainly don't want to freeze time. Erin O'Connor freezeshowtime Change image and share on social
TARP is funded by taxpayers, so there are many rules about how that money can and can't be used. The result: GM spends an awful lot of time checking in with the people who administer TARP over everything from hiring to executive compensation and management. For a global company, that adds up to a lot of distraction. addadministerawful share on social
If you have spent any time with Barack Obama, you know he's a funny guy. He's a good guy. He knows sports. Ed Rendell barackfunnygood Change image and share on social
Writing historical novels can be dangerous. We need to be as accurate and as fair about the historical record as we can be, at the same time as creating our fictional characters and, hopefully, telling a good story. The challenge is weaving the fiction into the history. Edward Rutherfurd accuratechallengecharacter share on social
You can assume that the leaf you see let go of a branch and fall towards the ground has never been considered by any being but yourself. Catch it in your hand - or, even better, keep walking until one falls into your reach naturally - and it will have spent its whole time on the planet without ever touching the ground, only because of you. Eliot Schrefer assumebranchcatch share on social
Line up a group of Horace Mann students, interview them, and take a look at their resumes, and you'll be hard pressed to pick out the students who require extra time. So then, what qualifies these students to receive special accommodations on the SAT? Eliot Schrefer accommodationextragroup share on social
When the former Fed chairman was in, Alan Greenspan was in, there was a saying back in those days that you called the 'Greenspan put.' Any time the treasury secretary - for the Fed chairman - said something, the market saw that as good news, and it took off. Scott Garrett alanbackcall share on social