John Niven I do shamefully little for charity, and I always talk about it when I do. – John Niven Charity Quotes Shamefully Quotes Talk Quotes I can still remember my mum (a voracious, if not discriminating, reader – I have seen everything from the sublime to the ridiculous by her bed, from Ian Rankin and Elmore Leonard to Barbara Cartland and James Patterson) taking me to get my library card when I was four and not yet at school. I cannot, will never, understand these couples who hate each other, who conduct open warfare in front of their children – the kind of people who have to drop the kids off at the end of the driveway in case they lay eyes on one another. At the very least, civility must reign.
Leila Janah Much like the opportunities that factory work provided for working-class Americans in the last century, microwork will provide opportunities for marginalized people in this one. All they really need is basic literacy, a cheap computer, and an internet hookup. – Leila Janah
JC Chasez Everyone thinks I like to sleep. It’s not that I like to sleep, it’s that I don’t like to get up! There is a difference. – JC Chasez
David Hyde Pierce Maybe it’s because I’m getting older, I’m finding enjoyment in things that stop time. Just the simple act of tasting a glass of wine is its own event. You’re not downing a glass of wine in the midst of doing something else. – David Hyde Pierce
Mia Wasikowska When I step back and look at all of these really successful people that I’ve worked with, one thing I do take away from it is how hard they work and how focused they are. – Mia Wasikowska
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