Institutions work this way. A son is murdered by the police, and nothing is done. The institutions send the victim's family on… — Huey Newton Copy Share Image
I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In… — Barbara Mertz Copy Share Image
It's interesting, the worse things get in cities, the tougher that cities get, the more brutal the humor is. The tougher things… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
“One of the regrets of my life is that I did not study Latin. I'm absolutely convinced, the more I understand these… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation,… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The hedge fund known as "Long Term Capital Management" collapsed last fall through overconfidence in its highly leveraged methods, despite I.Q.'s of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
These displays of affection mean a lot to our family and are a reminder of the heart that my people have. In… — Amaury Nolasco Copy Share Image
I think people today are very cynical. They need to bring other people down. Reality television and tabloid magazinesnever before did we… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
Not the violent conflict between parts of the truth, but the quiet suppression of half of it, is the formidable evil; there… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
She felt a board indifference toward the immediate world around her toward other children and adults alike. She took it as a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I had to overcome a lot of barriers. Until 1947, it was illegal for people from the subcontinent to migrate to the… — Shahid Khan Copy Share Image
If fashion is for everyone, is it fashion? The answer goes far beyond the collections and relates to the speed of fast… — Suzy Menkes Copy Share Image
Right now I'm living my boyhood dream, which was to play for a European club. The fact that it's a huge club… — Neymar Copy Share Image
Often, very talented technical people find it extraordinarily difficult to take the viewpoint of customers, who are often ignorant about the technology… — Barbara Bund Copy Share Image
One thing I'll say about Drake is that he never talks about me about going to any schools. I know people think… — Zion Williamson Copy Share Image
Of course, the genesis of a good portion of the gridlock in Congress does not reside in Congress itself. Ultimate reform will… — Evan Bayh Copy Share Image
The government is somewhat inept, but the private sector is inept in general. How many companies do venture capitalists invest in that… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I said I didn't think it would be a collectivist state so much as a wilderness in which most people lived hand… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Over the years I've grown more comfortable with making people uncomfortable because that is when growth can happen. You need a little… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
The difficulty, then, is when you create a church, an institution, and you create a dogma. When you create an ideology, that's… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
I want people to read good work. If I see someone reading a book by Lorrie Moore or Jennifer Egan, I'm psyched.… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Who doesn't have a dark place somewhere inside him that comes out sometimes when he's looking in a mirror? Dark and light,… — MacDonald Harris Copy Share Image
Yes, it leads people to believe that they have more information than our cops, but then, at some point, before you know… — Kristin Lehman Copy Share Image
If real Satanism were allowed the kind of television time that Christianity has now, the kind of drawing out and patience that… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Does our ferocity not derive from the fact that our instincts are all too interested in other people? If we attended more… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
For some people, every door opens, and they meet just who they need to meet when they need to meet them, all… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
I've had a pretty good lesson in human nature. It's more important to try to surround yourself with people who can give… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves. All people live in their own dream, in their… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
It passes in the world for greatness of mind, to be perpetually giving and loading people with bounties; but it is one… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I have been envious of male characteristics, if not the men themselves. I'm jealous of the ease with which they seem to… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I know some very great writers, writers you love who write beautifully and have made a great deal of money, and not… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I want a place. It has to do with the kind of person I want to be. And how I fit in… — Ann Rinaldi Copy Share Image
What does she (J. K. Rowling) hope people will take with them about this time? “When all the fuss and hoopla dies… — Melissa Anelli Copy Share Image
It’s obvious you kids are smart-school and good teachers will do that for you-but wisdom is something altogether different. Wisdom can be… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
“It is a very strong rule in drama, and in life, that people remain true to their basic natures. They change, and… — Christopher Vogler Copy Share Image
I learned from an early age that my heritage, my love for people, and my desire to be a vehicle that can… — Francesco Quinn Copy Share Image
There is, however, a somber point in the social outlook of Americans. Their sense of equality and human dignity is mainly limited… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
The secret is contained in a three-part formula I learned in the gym: self confidence, a positive mental attitude, and honest hard… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
In tech, people want an object for what's inside it, what it does. You need to make a defensive design that people… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
It is impossible, except for theologians, to conceive of a world-wide scandal or a universe-wide scandal; the proof of this is the… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
