If a book I've committed myself to review turns out to be 'disappointing' I make an effort to present it objectively to the reader... →
Joyce Carol Oates
What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world?
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
That's the good thing about being president, I can do whatever I want.
Barack Obama
I think when you spread the wealth around it's good for everybody.
A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It... →
If the critics are right that I've made all my decisions based on polls, then I must not be very good at reading them.
You have young men of color in many communities who are more likely to end up in jail or in the criminal justice system than they are in a good job... →
Our higher education system is one of the things that makes America exceptional. There's no place else that has the assets we do when it comes to... →
I love that for Barack, there is no such thing as 'us' and 'them' - he doesn't care whether you're a Democrat, a Republican... →
Michelle Obama
We all need to start making some changes to how our families eat. Now, everyone loves a good Sunday dinner. Me included. And there's nothing... →