Alice Munro is a particular kind of short story writer in that she writes long, character-driven short stories. — Nell Freudenberger Copy Share Image
I'm a very driven, ambitious, positive person. But I'm a spiritual person as well. — Victoria Beckham Copy Share Image
“I was never really about the money. Every business I've ever started has been more of a curiosity and a kind of… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
... the true function of a lawyer was to unite parties driven asunder. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
No. 1 thing is that life is just not as interrupt-driven as when you're running a company. — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
I'd be more interested in doing a smaller, character driven thing, rather than another action picture. — Sigourney Weaver Copy Share Image
We tend to regard ourselves as puppets of the Past, driven along by something that is always behind us. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
A creative person has little power over his own life. He is not free. He is captive and driven by his daimon. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Traditions are the guideposts driven deep in our subconscious minds. The most powerful ones are those we can't even describe, aren't even… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
O wild West Wind, thou breath of Autumn's being. Thou, from whose unseen presence the leaves dead Are driven, like ghosts from… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
A massive new penal system has emerged in the past few decades - a penal system unprecedented in world history. It is… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
As wave is driven by wave And each, pursued, pursues the wave ahead, So time flies on and follows, flies, and follows,… — Ovid Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman without fixed principles may be likened to those fair but rootless flowers which float in streams, driven by every… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Knowledge—like a nail—is made load-bearing by being driven in. If it's not driven deep enough, it will break when any weight is… — Kató Lomb Copy Share Image
This forms the nub of a dilemna that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
My passion for storm chasing has always been driven by the beautiful and powerful storms displayed in the heartland each spring. — Tim Samaras Copy Share Image
To expel hunger and thirst there is no necessity of sitting in a palace and submitting to the supercilious brow and contumelious… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should be able to drink a clean cup of water and you should be able to write your own name. That's… — Asher Roth Copy Share Image
A Christian society is not going to arrive until most of us really want it: and we are not going to want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our moral reasoning is plagued by two illusions. The first illusion can be called the wag-the-dog illusion: We believe that our own… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The moon is hidden behind a cloud... On the leaves is a sound of falling rain... No other sounds than these I… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
If you're setting a game during the Cuban Missile Crisis, look through a library. find out what people were wearing, what other… — Graham Nelson Copy Share Image
I do feel like the world is a better and happier place now that my son is here. That's so cliche, but… — Tia Mowry Copy Share Image
An artist, in my experience, is a man or woman of unusual talent and peculiar, highly individual sensibility, with an independent and… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image