“At some point in my life I realized I knew only celebrities, I didn't know any real people. I think it was a master stroke of Fate that in researching the greatest celebrity of them all, I would at last be meeting real people, finding them more extraordinary than celebrities; fascinated by them all and enjoying enduring friendships with some.” PeopleThinkingKnowsRealLastsEnjoyFateMastersFindingsMeetingsExtraordinaryEndureI RealizedFascinatedStrokes Author:Elaine Dundy
“I could be spending time looking through a telescope or into a microscope and finding out the most extraordinary, wonderful things, but people say faith can move mountains. Faith in what, by the way? You haven't said.” PeopleWaySaidMovingWonderfulHavensMountainFindingsExtraordinarySpendingWonderful ThingsTelescopesSpending TimeMicroscopesMove Mountains Author:Christopher Hitchens
“For better or worse, most of my writing life has been about people that work behind the scenes. I'm interested in finding extraordinary moments in otherwise normal people.” PeopleWritingHas BeensMomentsBehindsSceneNormalFindingsExtraordinaryWriting LifeBehind The ScenesExtraordinary Moments Author:Mark Boal
“Democracy takes work. That's the thing we're really finding out, that, you know, in many ways, you know, the past two decades we've taken for granted all of the extraordinary achievements of the post-war generation. You know, building this global alliance structure that has kept the peace across the North Atlantic since World War II. Building all of these institutions, building all this remarkable technology. And people have privatized. You know, you can now, you don't have to go outdoors much, the whole world comes to you.” PeopleKnowsWorldWayTwoWarWholePastTechnologyDemocracyTakenGenerationsBuildingAchievementFindingsInstitutionsStructureExtraordinaryDecadesWhole WorldGrantedPostsWar Of The WorldsRemarkableWorld War IiWorld War IAlliancesTaken For GrantedPost WarExtraordinary Achievement Author:David Frum
“Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your skin in the nape of his neck. This is the most extraordinary thing about motherhood - finding a piece of yourself separate and apart that all the same you could not live without.” FeelsChildrenSometimesHandsPiecesFindingsPicksSkinsExtraordinaryBonesSmellMotherhoodYour ChildrenNecksMapsPregnancyScentExtraordinary ThingsBeautiful PregnancyMother And Baby Book:Perfect Match Source: Perfect Match