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“The dictionary is a wonderful thing, but you can't let it push you around.”
Source : "Between You & Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen". Book by Mary Norris, April 6, 2015.
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“People in these places don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognise the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump UNICEF.”
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“The gay rights movement is not a party. It is not a lifestyle. It is not a hair style. It is not a fad or a fringe or a sickness. It is not about sin or salvation. The gay rights movement is an integral part of the American promise of freedom.”
Source : At the March on Washington, April 25, 1993.
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“Sports ideally teach discipline and commitment. They challenge you and build character for everything you do in life.”
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“I love doing demonstrations. I think to be a great chef you have to be a great teacher. I love doing classes with people who love food and enjoy food, bringing them all around one table so to speak.”
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“Sex complicates, but it is the power of love to simplify.”
Source : Geoff Ryman (2014). “The Child Garden”, p.64, Hachette UK
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“This is a terrible confession to make, but after I left the Army I had a number of things to try. I had a great conceit to think that if all else failed I could always go to Hollywood. So when all else did fail I really went to Hollywood. And then I found out how wrong I was.”
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“What I see is not what I am looking at but what I am looking with. And so my first and principal duty...is to find my eyes of love.”