George Will In 1976, Jimmy Carter – peanut farmer; carried his own suitcase, imagine that – somewhat tapped America’s durable but shallow reservoir of populism. By 1980, ordinariness in high office had lost its allure. – George Will Allure Quotes Americas Quotes Carried Quotes Carter Quotes Durable Quotes Farmer Quotes Imagine Quotes Jimmy Quotes Lost Quotes Office Quotes Ordinariness Quotes Peanut Quotes Populism Quotes Reservoir Quotes Shallow Quotes Suitcase Quotes Tapped Quotes Pessimism is as American as apple pie – frozen apple pie with a slice of processed cheese. Popularity makes no law invulnerable to invalidation. Americans accept judicial supervision of their democracy – judicial review of popular but possibly unconstitutional statutes – because they know that if the Constitution is truly to constitute the nation, it must trump some majority preferences.
Holly Hunter I reveal all of myself. I bring all of myself to my roles. You only see me. You don’t see anything else but me. That is who’s there. They’re manifestations of my own self. – Holly Hunter
Asghar Farhadi In most cultures, men represent tradition and women represent change and future. Women, because of their ability to give birth, are more connected to future. Men tend to keep the status quo. – Asghar Farhadi
Jessica Raine Shoes are a good starting point. I’ve become quite fussy about them! A patent pair of Sonia Rykiel oxfords have become invaluable. – Jessica Raine
ArchitectureMa Yansong Since the Beijing Olympics in 2008, our office has been discussing how we can make architecture more human and at one with nature. We need to ask ourselves, what legacy do we want to leave behind on humankind’s urban culture? – Ma Yansong
Matt Besser I saw Chris Rock do standup before he was famous. I was just a teenager. That will always be special to me. – Matt Besser
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