There are surely many ways that [media select and contextualise events determine the boundaries of public thinking] happens, but we can note… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
I was once almost forced off the stage at a large chain bookstore that shall remain nameless, because she introduced me as… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I have always thought that the rapid economic development of South Africa would in the long run prove to be incompatible with… — Harry Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
United have spent all season commemorating the 50th anniversary of Busby's decision to defy the Football League and take the club on… — Andy Hunter Copy Share Image
With the destruction of history, contemporary events themselves retreat into a remote and fabulous realm of unverifiable stories, uncheckable statistics, unlikely explanations… — Guy Debord Copy Share Image
Within three hours of a disaster event there should be a recon damage assessment of the infrastructure and an educated guess as… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Should the research worker of the future discover some means of releasing this [atomic] energy in a form which could be employed,… — Francis William Aston Copy Share Image
We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities.… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
Even the best of us have certain psychological mechanisms that can suddenly kick in and turn us into monsters. That to me… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Everything is a grace, everything is the direct effect of our Father's love - difficulties, contradictions, humiliations, all the soul's miseries, her… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
The Singapore Media Festival brings together the most important Film and TV events in Singapore under one umbrella. With media convergence, I… — Calvin Cheng Copy Share Image
The story of the Zen Master whose only response was always "Is that so?" shows the good that comes through inner nonresistance… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The Avatar does not as a rule interfere with the working out of human destinies. He will do so only in times… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
I confess that Magic teacheth many superfluous things, and curious prodigies for ostentation; leave them as empty things, yet be not ignorant… — Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa Copy Share Image
Whoever relies on the Tao in governing men doesn't try to force issues or defeat enemies by force of arms. For every… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The psychiatric interviewer is supposed to be doing three things: considering what the patient could mean by what he says; considering how… — Harry Stack Sullivan Copy Share Image
If a catastrophic event wipes out a large portion of House members, America needs to know this body, elected by the people,… — Charles W. Pickering Copy Share Image
I feel like fashion was much more exclusive. There weren't as many parties. There weren't as many social gatherings. It wasn't required… — Roopal Patel Copy Share Image
For a second, two seconds, they had exchanged an equivocal glance, and that was the end of the story. But even that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
When I was first writing, I was writing mostly about sporting events, which was really what my assignments were. I was working… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
We're downtown New Yorkers and had very close proximity to the events of September 11th. Like everybody on the island of Manhattan,… — Mike D Copy Share Image
Sometimes, despite the fact that you're reading through masses of material, you just can't not think about a certain event, for it… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
One of the most mawkish of human delusions is the notion that friendship should be eternal, or, at all events, life-long, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“Now today, moment by moment, realize that each person and event that happens is life for you. Life is not somewhere else.… — Brenda Shoshanna Copy Share Image
In photography, the smallest thing can become a big subject, an insignificant human detail can become a leitmotiv. We see and we… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
At 86, I can easily look back to the last eight decades. Though memory often fails me now, so many images of… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
At the beginning when you're writing and building the beats of the story, everything that you put in there seems very essential… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
“I noticed that volcanoes, earthquakes and floods, though are not good events, they are better than the silence of good people when… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Men and women dream the same amount. The main difference in dream content relates to biology and life events. Women dream about… — Charles McPhee Copy Share Image
The idea is to use minor events that are believed to be related to a terrorist organization, so graffiti is one of… — Kim Rossmo Copy Share Image
Julio's Day is a story of one man's life, but it's a great more than that as well. It's the story of… — Brian Evenson Copy Share Image
Marketing is not an event, but a process It has a beginning, a middle, but never an end, for it is a… — Jay Conrad Levinson Copy Share Image
The events that followed our withdrawal from Vietnam, including the plight of the boat people and the more than 1 million slaughtered… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
When I was at Stratford, the very first thing that I was commissioned to work on was trying to make a musical… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
A significant event for me was learning Hank Williams, reconnecting with his music's simplicity, which inspired me to inhabit the same territory.… — Stone Gossard Copy Share Image
People seem to lose all respect for the past; events succeed each other with such velocity that the most remarkable one of… — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington Copy Share Image
Leaders cannot work in a vacuum. They may take on larger, seemingly more important roles in an organization, but this does not… — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
As a family, we didn't get into the celebrity thing. That's not what we wanted for the boys. We wanted them to… — Archie Manning Copy Share Image
It's an illusion, control," Naomi said. "You ought to understand that by now, young Claire. We are never in control of our… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
What is the cause of historical events? Power. What is power? Power is the sum total of wills transferred to one person.… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image