Sometimes fiction is more easily understood than true events. Reality is often pathetic. — Young-Ha Kim Copy Share Image
It is a very positive event, being nervous. It allows you to do great things. — Tom Kite Copy Share Image
It is not events that disturb the minds of men, but the view they take of them. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
To get extra points and to go higher in position, I need to play big events. — Andrey Rublev Copy Share Image
In extraordinary events ignorance of their causes produces astonishment. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Anatomy is to physiology as geography is to history; it describes the theatre of events. — Jean Fernel Copy Share Image
Almost every media organization is doing something with live events now, and that's because they feel they can break through that way. — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
I think that my foundation uses the money better than the government does. In any event, I do pay taxes. — George Soros Copy Share Image
Mandates are rarely won on election night. They are earned after Inauguration Day by leaders who spend their political capital wisely, taking… — Ron Fournier Copy Share Image
Every beginning is only a sequel, after all, and the book of events is always open halfway through. — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter. — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Most of us accept that although we may believe our dreams to be real events, upon waking, we can tell the difference… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
I like to think traditional narrative can be subverted by an experiential narrative, by an immersion in the temporal event of the… — Rick Alverson Copy Share Image
We have gotten away from this double aspect of either putting the character back into historical events or of making a historical… — Raymond Queneau Copy Share Image
Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Just because something is invisible doesn't mean it isn't there. At any given time, there are a host of invisibles floating among… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Writing is always a process of discovery—I never know the end, or even the events on the next page, until they happen.… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
There are no mistakes. The events we bring upon ourselves, no matter how unpleasant, are necessary in order to learn what we… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Thanks to the competence, love of God, our country's security and stability, endowed wealth, integrated infrastructure and quality services, the U.A.E. turned… — Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Copy Share Image
A photograph is a universe of dots. The grain, the halide, the little silver things clumped in the emulsion. Once you get… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
What it values most of all is the sum total of events and the advance of civilization, which carries individuals along with… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
Believing things on authority only means believing them because you have been told them by someone you think trustworthy. Ninety-nine per cent… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
It is good to come to a country you know practically nothing about. Your thoughts grow still, useless. Everything must be rebuilt.… — Andrzej Stasiuk Copy Share Image
Behind every door on every ordinary street, in every hut in every ordinary village in this middling planet of a trivial star,… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
The capacity to create [visual] effects in the computer has made the job easier, but it has also introduced the complexity that… — Harrison Ford Copy Share Image
I'm criticizing the way they are perceived. I was going through a book of Marina Abramovic and Ulay's 1970s performance work the… — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
The Escalation programmers come from a completely different background, and the codebase is all STL this, boost that, fill-up-the-property list, dispatch the… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
Every night for the next week, set aside ten minutes before you go to sleep. Write down three things that went well… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Short of climbing aboard a time capsule and peeling back eight and one-half decades, James Cameron's magnificent Titanic is the closest any… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
We have arrived at socialized medicine in America. I do not report this as either a good or bad event but simply… — Robert J. Samuelson Copy Share Image
Among intellectual pursuits, one of the most useful is the recording of past events. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
[Of the ether] it is no greater mystery at all events than the shoemakers' wax. — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
I think [Sacrifice of Isaac] is the most important event in the Bible except for Sinai. — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
The gymnastic events are really what I tune into the Summer Olympics for. — Johnny Weir Copy Share Image