A phenomenon like Mozart remains an inexplicable thing. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
People are living longer than ever before, a phenomenon undoubtedly made necessary by the 30-year mortgage. — Doug Larson Copy Share Image
A phenomenon must be to some extent comprehensible to be perceived at all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Remaining a pop phenomenon for 20 years without dying or lapsing into self-parody is quite a feat. — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Childbirth, as a strictly physical phenomenon, is comparable to driving a United Parcel truck through an inner tube. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Once you can reproduce a phenomenon, you are well on the way to understanding it. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Americans' great and secret fear is that America may turn out to be a phenomenon rather than a civilization. — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
We are seeing at the Republican National Committee a phenomenon that is worth noting this week; maybe today, maybe tomorrow, maybe Wednesday,… — Ed Gillespie Copy Share Image
When I am with a group of human beings committed to hanging in there through both the agony and the joy of… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
... I had never given much credence to the phenomenon of "writer's block". I was more inclined to think of it as… — Alan Garner Copy Share Image
While I believe there is certainly a phenomenon of timelessness in art, the people writing today can comment on today in an… — Michael Hersch Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of war is its hermaphroditism: the principles of victory and of defeat inhabit the same body and the necessary opponent,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Leadership has become a heavy industry. Concern and interest about leadership development is no longer an American phenomenon. It is truly global.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
An aged painter cannot help but accept the fact that his work belongs in the past. Younger painters have leaped into the… — Joseph Plaskett Copy Share Image
The spread of feminism is the most spectacular, extraordinary phenomenon in the last twenty years, and I believe we will accomplish our… — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
The human phenomenon is but the sum Of densely coiled layers of illusion Each of which winds itself on the supreme insanity… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of dreaming ... helped to build up the notion of an unreal or spiritual world; and in general, all the… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
As much as they deny it, I think people want to be scared. It's a phenomenon, why people want to be scared… — Dylan McDermott Copy Share Image
Relationship means something complete, finished, closed. Love is never a relationship; love is relating. It is always a river, flowing, unending. Love… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
In real life, there are right-wingers, there are anti-immigrant activists who want to overturn this constitutional right that we have to become… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
The writer is a definite human phenomenon. He is almost a type - as pugilists are a type. He may be a… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
We are surrounded by the absurd excess of the universe. By meaningless bulk, vastness without size, power without consequence. The stubborn iteration… — Jack Gilbert Copy Share Image
I don't know if it's something that we as a species are hardwired for or if it's more of a contemporary phenomenon… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
We were the ultimate consumers of the thing, and we thought, "Every college kid is going to go berserk. High school kids… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. Everyone knows this. Each of us… — Harry Frankfurt Copy Share Image
You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Most students of nature sooner or later pass through a process of writing off a large percentage of their supposed capital of… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
On reflection, some things do super well because they hit with the time. Some things do super well because they are able… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
Free software is part of a broader phenomenon, which is a shift toward recognizing the value of shared work. Historically, shared stuff… — Mark Shuttleworth Copy Share Image
In Nepal, the phenomenon is reversed. Time is a stick of incense that burns without being consumed. One day can seem like… — Jeff Greenwald Copy Share Image
Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown… — Frederic Joliot-Curie Copy Share Image
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