I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife. Nelson Mandela childgrandchildrest Change image and share on social
Next time I do a play, I want to go out of town. I don't like the idea of opening in New York. I don't have to do theatre, but if you're going to do it, you should do it well. These days, everything has to be up and running in five minutes. As a result, the rehearsal time is missing. Jamey Sheridan dayideaminute share on social
Most automakers develop multiple options for a single project. Then they present those options to a committee of executives who decide which one to go with. That takes a lot of time. Henrik Fisker automakercommitteedecide Change image and share on social
Taking privacy cues from the federal government is - to say the least - ironic, considering today's Orwellian level of surveillance. At virtually any given time outside of one's own home, an American citizen can reasonably assume his movements and actions are being monitored by something, by somebody, somewhere. Bob Barr actionamericanassume share on social
Surely no one can be sure he has visited Cienega; people say to themselves, do they not: 'Was it a vision; or have I, some time or other, seen dusk in a valley like this?' Haniel Long cienegaduskpeople Change image and share on social
For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time. Louis L'Amour biographyfictionhistory share on social
Lack of confidence - every time I start a new piece of work, it seems I have to spend a long while under the duvet thinking I can't do it. Sue Townsend confidenceduvetlack Change image and share on social
It is true that from a behavioral economics perspective we are fallible, easily confused, not that smart, and often irrational. We are more like Homer Simpson than Superman. So from this perspective it is rather depressing. But at the same time there is also a silver lining. There are free lunches! Dan Ariely behavioralconfusedepress share on social
Writers, not psychiatrists, are the true interpreters of the human mind and heart, and we have been at it for a very long time. Florence King hearthumaninterpreter Change image and share on social
As a singer, you can't hear what's coming out of your throat; you're only hearing it from the inside, so you need a trusted person who knows how your voice works. It's like a car. You take it to the same mechanic because they know it inside out, and every time you get it back, it works fantastic. Stephen Costello backcarcome share on social