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“Beauty can be consoling, disturbing, sacred, profane; it can be exhilarating, appealing, inspiring, chilling. It can affect us in an unlimited variety of ways. Yet it is never viewed with indifference: beauty demands to be noticed; it speaks to us directly like the voice of an intimate friend. If there are people who are indifferent to beauty, then it is surely because they do not perceive it.”
Source : Roger Scruton (2011). “Beauty: A Very Short Introduction”, p.11, Oxford University Press
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“I interviewed Kim Kardashian recently and had a conversation with her mother. A lot of people have various thoughts about Kim Kardashian, her mother and her sisters, but it is an incredibly well thought through concept and branding. Each of the daughters appeals to a different segment of the market.”
Source : Source: www.formula1.com
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“My intent is to be generous of spirit and live with total integrity every day of my life.”
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“I don't do faddy diets any more. I once did a no-carbs diet a few years ago but it made me depressed. I couldn't be doing with that!”
Source : "Jennifer Ellison: My ex told me I was ugly and fat.. but look at me now! - Exclusive pictures". www.mirror.co.uk. February 7, 2009.
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“Eroticism, it may be said, is assenting to life up to the point of death”
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“We have to find climate-friendly ways of encouraging economic growth. The good news is we think they exist”
Source : "Nicholas Stern: 'I got it wrong on climate change – it's far, far worse'". www.theguardian.com. January 26, 2013.
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“Running is not, as it so often seems, only about what you did in your last race or about how many miles you ran last week. It is, in a much more important way, about community, about appreciating all the miles run by other runners, too.”
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“I would sometimes sit in a crowded restaurant, and say, 'You know, I'm the only person in this restaurant who can't draw.'”