Carl Rakosi At the time, there were very few foreign names in the press and they were all factory workers. I thought I’d never get a job at a university with a foreign name. – Carl Rakosi Factory Quotes Foreign Quotes Job Quotes Names Quotes Press Quotes Time Quotes University Quotes Workers Quotes I fell in love with social work, and that was my undoing as a poet. Friends are not made, but recognized.
Jason Robards It was 1939. There was no money or jobs around. I did my parents a favor and joined the Navy. – Jason Robards
Roger Penrose I have certainly enjoyed puzzles since an early age, and things that look like impossible things are often particularly intriguing. – Roger Penrose
Anthony Fantano On ‘Kaputt,’ singer-songwriter Dan Bejar reevaluates his band’s sound and drifts away from the David Bowie comparisons that have plagued even his best albums. – Anthony Fantano
Amanda Lindhout For a while, the world for me was like a set of monkey bars. I swung from one place to the next, sometimes backward, sometimes forward, capitalizing on my own momentum, knowing that at some point my arms… would give out, and I’d fall to the ground. – Amanda Lindhout
Sarah Gavron I was taught nothing about the suffragettes in school. The version I eventually got was mainly about the peaceful campaigning of the constitutional suffragists. Their work was vital, but there was this other, not widely known story of the women who risked everything, who were prepared to break every taboo. – Sarah Gavron
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