All a writer wants is to be read, and people are so flattering and lovely. I mean, there are witches out there as well. But most are so kind. – E. L. James
The kind of support the down-and-out need is the kind we have always refused them, the kind that would mean engaging with them not as objects of contempt, but as fellow human beings. – Donella Meadows
We’ve become a debtor nation. I don’t mean just on fixed-loan terms, but we own increasingly less abroad than is owned from abroad here. – Paul Samuelson
What does it mean to be too black for Hollywood? It’s self-explanatory. Hollywood has certain kinds of blacks that they like. – Paul Mooney
Frankly, I mean, sometimes the interpretations I’ve seen on some of the songs that I’ve written are a lot more interesting than the input that I put in. – David Bowie
Has one hostage from Lebanon come back with a photograph of his abductors? Has any hostage ever come back with a photograph of his abductors smiling? I mean, this was so incredible! – Dwight Schultz
Because I have success, it doesn’t mean I’m part of the mainstream. I’m still an outsider. – Matt Drudge
The transatlantic relationship is vital for both our countries: France will remain a reliable ally of the United States. Nevertheless, ally does not mean aligned. – Francois Hollande
There are certain storylines I shouldn’t have done, there are certain actors I shouldn’t have cast – guest stars, I mean. – Marc Cherry
The smallest gesture can mean to much to those who may need a little lift in their lives. – Gordon B. Hinckley
And I mean, I’m established. So I’m not worried about having a hit at this point in my career. – Donna Summer