Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
If an irreducible distinction between theatre and cinema does exist, it may be this: Theatre is confined to a logical or continuous… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
To rejoice in life, to find the world beautiful and delightful to live in, was a mark of the Greek spirit which… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
To be fair, my analysis failed to spell out Obama's first-term accomplishments, although I did acknowledge his 'enormous skills' and tried to… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
The Nation that makes a great distinction between its scholars and its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
A man does not have himself killed for a half-pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The Constitution of the United States knows no distinction between citizens on account of color. Neither does it know any difference between… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
In the last few years, race relations in America have entered upon a period of intensified craziness wherein fear of being called… — Florence King Copy Share Image
To the man who is truly ethical all life is sacred, including that which from the human point of view seems lower… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Imagine, capitalist America also divides the anarchists into two categories, philosophic and criminal. The first are accepted in highest circles; one of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Journalists don't sit down and think, "I'm now going to speak for the establishment." Of course not. But they internalize a whole… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
No government can be long secure without a formidable opposition. It reduces their supporters to that tractable number which can be managed… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Now, here is my definition of success: A few simple Disciplines practiced every day. Do you see the distinction? A few disciplines...… — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
This is the essential distinction--even opposition--between the painting and the film: the painting is composed subjectively, thefilm objectively. However highly we rate… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
I emphasize the distinction between brackets and no brackets because it will affect your reading experience, if you will allow it. Brackets… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“All the religions known in the world are founded, so far as they relate to man, on the unity of man, as… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
In dreams you don't need to make any distinctions between things. Not at all. Boundaries don't exist. So in dreams there are… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Elegance must be the right combination of distinction, naturalness, care and simplicity. Outside this, believe me, there is no elegance. Only pretension. — Christian Dior Copy Share Image
There is a difference between going to a service "for the worship" and going to a service "to worship the Lord." The… — Sinclair B. Ferguson Copy Share Image
“At a small table, sitting very upright, was one of the ugliest old ladies he had ever seen. It was an ugliness… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I want to get totally rid of class distinction. As someone put it one of the papers this morning: Marks and Spencer… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Motion pictures are of course a different medium of expression than the public speech, the radio, the stage, the novel, or the… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
It is not always the magnitude of the differences observed between species that must determine specific distinctions, but the constant preservation of… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much — Whitfield Diffie Copy Share Image
I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as… — Ian Mckellen Copy Share Image
I think my movie addresses the struggles of communities facing class distinctions, which are timeless. The questions of how we live together… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
When it comes to world news, attitude is what marks the distinction between justice and vengeance. Justice is pure, but vengeance brings… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The great thing about being the only species that makes a distinction between right and wrong is that we can make up… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Open the doors to all. Let the children of the rich and the poor take their seats together and know of no… — Townsend Harris Copy Share Image
Increasingly, it's actresses doing the big fashion advertising campaigns, and now there's no distinction between actresses and models. — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
One man may hit the mark, another blunder; but heed not these distinctions. Only from the alliance of the one, working with… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Called to the throne by the voice of the people, my maxim has always been: A career open to talent without distinction… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The distinction between literary and genre fiction is stupid and pernicious. It dates back to a feud between Robert Louis Stevenson and… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
For our immigration policy to make sense, it is necessary to make distinctions between those who obey the law, and those who… — Barbara Jordan Copy Share Image
Wars make history seem deceptively simple. They provide clear turning points, easy distinctions.: before and after, winner and loser, right and wrong.… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
If kissing is man's greatest invention, then fermentation and patriarchy compete with the domestication of animals for the distinction of being man's… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I have certain issues. I support women candidates, but I cannot support a woman that I don't believe in. I would prefer… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
Three centuries after the appearance of Franklin's 'Courant,' it no longer requires a dystopic imagination to wonder who will have the dubious… — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
Only idiots or snobs ever really thought less of 'genre books' of course. There are stupid books and there are smart books.… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
We will never get great art from women if their education exposes them only to the second-rate and if the idea of… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
