I'm Egyptian, and my parents stupidly decided to move us…

“As a wee two hundred-year-old, I decided the south of England was much to my liking. A wee bit warmer and I prefer barbecuing…

— Derek Hart

My parents, stupidly, always let me go downtown. This was pre-pager, even. It made me adventurous. I think it makes you tough.

— Judy Greer

Kids are pretty brutal.

— Jesse McCartney

Capitalism is a pretty brutal place.

— Charlie Munger

At the time, when you're being dissected and judged it's pretty brutal, but in hindsight it's great and - it sounds cliched - you…

— Kate Bosworth

A lot of the books that I grew up reading were pretty brutal, like the 'Redwall' books.

— Ned Vizzini

There is a lot of underground type of fighting going on and some of it is not safe, it's pretty brutal. But it's absolutely…

— Channing Tatum

It's a pretty brutal process, having a baby.

— Rachel Cusk

If you look at children's stories in fairy tales, they're pretty brutal.

— Susanne Bier

Growing up, my parents were very much about the Egyptian culture. They never really wanted to assimilate in American culture.

— Sam Esmail

I have always been interested in mythology and history. The more I read, the more I realized that there have always been people at…

— Michael Scott

With a single drop of ink for a mirror, the Egyptian sorcerer undertakes to reveal to any chance comer far-reaching visions of the past.…

— George Eliot

An Egyptian newspaper once publicly identified me as the C.I.A. station chief in Cairo. It seemed so stupid at the time. I was only…

— Richard Engel

We were the outliers: my mother was the only Western woman (khawagayya, in Egyptian Arabic) to have married into the family, and during my…

— Shereen El Feki

I am by nature the most intolerant and insular Englishman... If you happen to be a person like that and you learn from evidence…

— Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding