No single event can awaken within us a stranger whose existence we had never suspected. To live is to be slowly born. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
I’d relived enough terrible events happening to cautious people to know that prudence wasn’t a guarantee for happiness. — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I think that the existence of Beethoven is remarkable, but I do not bristle at the suggestion that this event had a… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
At one end of the continuum known as history are first-time events that have generated notable measures of public recognition due to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
I was sent there by the Free Congress Committee, headed by Paul Weyrich. Fred Smith and I were sent down as observers,… — Dixie Lee Ray Copy Share Image
The differences between the received wisdom, the standard version of events, and the facts on the ground may be subtle or they… — William Finnegan Copy Share Image
Writing, I explained, was mainly an attempt to out-argue one's past; to present events in such a light that battles lost in… — Jules Feiffer Copy Share Image
The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image
When money and hype recede from the art world, one thing I won't miss will be what curator Francesco Bonami calls the… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I see Macbeth as a young, open-faced warrior, who is gradually sucked into a whirpool of events because of his ambition. When… — Roman Polanski Copy Share Image
It [9/11 event] transcended the political and moved into the metaphysical. There was a kind of cosmic, demonic quality of mind at… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he's a painter, or ears if he's… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
The Chinese people have been forced to forget the Tiananmen massacre. There has been no public debate about the event, no official… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
History is, in its essentials, the science of change. It knows and it teaches that it is impossible to find two events… — Marc Bloch Copy Share Image
The Atonement of Jesus Christ outweighs, surpasses, and transcends every other mortal event, every new discovery, and every acquisition of knowledge, for… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
I find that most of wake up day, not because we genuinely 'want' to, but because we have to. We have to… — Hal Elrod Copy Share Image
This wasn’t just an attack against the Boston Marathon... It was an attack against the American public and our democratic use of… — Amby Burfoot Copy Share Image
Perhaps randomness is not merely an adequate description for complex causes that we cannot specify. Perhaps the world really works this way,… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
My activities, for which I gratefully accept this Award, are today what they have been for over thirty-five years and will be… — Daniel Ellsberg Copy Share Image
The Life Cube Burn is cathartic, fun, exciting, and even reverent. It's a spectacular opportunity to put a sense of finality to… — Scott Cohen Copy Share Image
In our everyday garden grow the rosemary, juniper, ferns and plane trees, perfectly tangible and visible. For these plants that have an… — Leo Lionni Copy Share Image
I have no statistics to prove it, but I'm sure the American workplace will be adversely affected on Monday, the day after… — Robert Klein Copy Share Image
The Lord is in control. He knows the end from the beginning. He has given us adequate instruction that, if followed, will… — M. Russell Ballard Copy Share Image
You could be attached to merely a description of a plant or a flower. Or a narrative of an event. Or rage… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
Going to the movies was a big event in my youth. My father would be the initiator - he'd have me put… — Ralph Fiennes Copy Share Image
When I have something to say or share with my viewers, I turn to my blog, and even then, I make it… — Mohanlal Copy Share Image
It is only framed in space that beauty blooms; only in space are events, and objects and people unique and significant and… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It was amazing how these events lost their impact, translated through the flat gaze of a video screen. — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
It feels good when your hometown supports you, and Macon's always done that with us. Every time we come here, it's an… — Jason Aldean Copy Share Image
I found out I'd spent my whole life believing things that weren't necessarily accurate. My sisters' memories of certain events are entirely… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
“Worrying about things that haven’t happened yet is like riding on the hood of your car—what’s the point?” — Ron Baratono Copy Share Image
The wonders of a journey consist far more of such intangible experiences and unexpected situations than of factual things and events of… — Anagarika Govinda Copy Share Image
The most significant event of the 20th century will be the fact that the North Americans speak English. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
I try to remind myself that we are never promised anything, and that what control we can exert is not over the… — Jeanne DuPrau Copy Share Image
What looks like a loss may be the very event which is subsequently responsible for helping to produce the major achievement of… — Srully Blotnick Copy Share Image
No single crisis shapes a generation; but a succession of events, each one bringing its shaping blows to bear. — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
I live my life outside of the glitz and glamour of the red carpet events, and so you'll never see me there.… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I've been lucky to broadcast some great events and to broadcast the exploits of some great players. — Ernie Harwell Copy Share Image
“It is often interesting, in retrospect, to consider the trifling causes that led to great events.” — Patricia Moyes Copy Share Image
When we held the first Earth Day, everyone said it was a success because of the huge turnout. It was probably the… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
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