Women are just so much tougher and more patient than men are - their capacity for empathy blows me away. And their capacity to deal with stress for long periods of time is also kind of awe inspiring. Aaron Lazar aweblowcapacity Change image and share on social
A holiday is when you celebrate something that's all finished up, that happened a long time ago and now there's nothing left to celebrate but the dead. Abraham Polonsky agocelebratedead Change image and share on social
The best design work is really done when you spend more time with people, when you have the opportunity to be of the same mindset and the same incentives as the founder of the business. Yves Behar businessdesignfounder Change image and share on social
The first time I ever saw people of any color was when D-Day left from my hometown in England, to go and free Europe from the war. And there was every color you could imagine, and I'd not seen that in England. Richard Dawson colordayengland share on social
It's very inconvenient because every time I finish, let's say, a chapter of a book, I think I'm going to ring Richard and then realize: Oh, Christ, I've buried him. I buried him last year. Peter O'Toole bookburychapter Change image and share on social
There was a time in American history when almost every white person knew who Aretha Franklin was. Peabo Bryson americanarethafranklin Change image and share on social
Once I finished 'Eileen,' I wanted to write more novels. I don't see myself stopping any time soon. Ottessa Moshfegh eileenfinishnovel Change image and share on social
I like films that take their time a little bit more and don't show you all of their cards right away, characters that are conflicted and contradicting and seem one way at first and then suddenly turn out to be something else. Oscar Isaac bitecardcharacter share on social
I have been playing acoustic music for a very long time, and it's something that I am very comfortable doing, so if I made a record, it would probably be a mixture of that and some other things that I'm interested in. Oscar Isaac acousticcomfortableinterest share on social
Sensation is amphibious: at the same time it joins us to and divides us from things. It is the door through which we enter into things but also through which we come out of them and realize that we are not things. Octavio Paz amphibiousdividedoor share on social