A failure to act is a terrible, stunning legacy for any leader. But far worse when it is the president of the… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
It took me a couple of years after I got out of Berkeley before I dared to start writing. That academic mind-set… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
I'm so lucky to have the opportunity to work with some directors and some actors I wouldn't have dared to think I… — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding this high Ecclesiastical authority, he who dared accept truth only because it could be proved, or proved to be good, and… — Ethan A. Hitchcock Copy Share Image
For better or for worse, in 'The Last Savage,' I have dared to do away completely with fashionable dissonance, and in a… — Gian Carlo Menotti Copy Share Image
I was in chemical engineering at Cornell University. My girlfriend at the time dared me to do a play. I knew there… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
In the old days of literature, only the very thick-skinned - or the very brilliant - dared enter the arena of literary… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
The bravery shown by Azza Suleiman who dared to stand up for another woman who was being beaten, and paid a heavy… — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
When I was at primary school, we had this theory that if you ate an egg, it meant you'd get pregnant and… — Erin O'Connor Copy Share Image
They have shrunk from inquiry, though they have strained after punishment. I have in every shape dared the one, that I might,… — Joseph Howe Copy Share Image
I wonder what it is that the people who criticize me for telling this story truly object to: is it that I… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
It's a vicious circle. If you feel hideous, you convey it to people. A couple of male friends from university have said,… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Without any assistance whatever, I founded a school in Weimar in 10 years. Only I could perform certain works with the scanty… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
