We read and remember certain writers because they offer distinctive voices and perspectives, because they've given themselves over completely and... →
Chang-Rae Lee
If people perceive themselves as having very little opportunities to be fulfilled, then it cheapens their life and outlook. The solution is to... →
Michael Lee-Chin
I'm a Scorpio, and Scorpios eat themselves out and burn themselves up like me.
Vivien Leigh
Charity is a fine thing if it's meeting a gap where needs must be met and there are no other resources. But in the long term we need to support... →
Annie Lennox
Mavericks are nonconformists. They pride themselves on going it alone.
Jacqueline Leo
That's probably the biggest secret of acting: If the actor believes it themselves, they can make you believe it.
Melissa Leo
When business became big business - conglomerates employing hundreds and even thousands of people - companies divided themselves into still smaller... →
Jill Lepore
The Nobel Prize is run by a self-perpetuated committee. They vote for themselves and get the world's publishing industry to jump to their tune.
Doris Lessing
I have found that the only thing that does bring you happiness is doing something good for somebody who is incapable of doing it for themselves.
David Letterman
The White House is giving George W. Bush intelligence briefings. You know, some of these jokes just write themselves.