“The single most remarkable (and revealing) fact of the Obama presidency may very well be the lack of a single prosecution of Wall Street executives for the massive fraud that precipitated the 2008 financial crisis.” WellsMayFactsStreetsWallCrisisFinancialRemarkableExecutivesMassiveFraudPresidencyRevealingFinancial CrisisProsecution Author:Glenn Greenwald
“I have less time, less tolerance for bullshit, more interest in good taste, more confidence in my own judgement. The culture with which I surround myself is a reflection of my personality and the circumstances of my life, which is in part how it should be.” ShouldCultureInterestMy OwnPersonalityCircumstancesTasteReflectionToleranceJudgementSurroundBullshitGood Taste Book:Songbook Source: Songbook
“We are not princes of the earth, we are the descendants of worms, and any nobility must be earned.” EarthWormsNobilityDescendants Author:PZ Myers
“I was educated by monks - I thank them dearly for the education they gave me, but I am no longer a Catholic.” CatholicEducatedMonk Author:Antony Gormley
“The last time I was in Spain I got through six Jeffrey Archer novels. I must remember to take enough toilet paper next time.” EnoughHumorFunnyLastsRememberNextNovelPaperSixLast TimeNext TimeSpainToiletsArcherToilet Paper Author:Bob Monkhouse
“I like myself, but I won't say I'm as handsome as the bull that kidnapped Europa.” HandsomeBullsKidnapped Author:Marcus Tullius Cicero
“I believe in the existence of a Supreme Intelligence pervading the Universe.” BelieveUniverseI BelieveExistenceI Believe InSupreme Author:Thomas A. Edison
“My dream role is to play in a story of how the Joker became the Joker, and I would play the young Heath Ledger.” PlayStoriesDreamYoungRoles Author:Jonny Weston
“Jerusalem - a divided city, where demonstrations for and against various issues occur regularly. One day, during an Orthodox demonstration against autopsies, I happened to click a few frames while a young man pushed his hamsa (spread hand) into my camera, which is seen by some as 'the evil eye.' As it happened, it was the tail end of my roll of film and the image is actually a double exposure. This taught me that in spite of your careful framing, chance occurrences create the most interesting images.” MenEndsHandsEyeFilmYoungEvilChanceInterestingCitiesIssuesHappenedTaughtOne DayCamerasCarefulVariousSpreadYoung ManSpiteOrthodoxDividedTailsExposureDemonstrationMost InterestingClicksJerusalemFramingAutopsyEvil Eye Author:Micha Bar-Am