“There are two kinds of taste in the appreciation of imaginative literature: the taste for emotions of surprise and the taste for… — Henry James Copy Share Image
If we want a beloved community, we must stand for justice, have recognition for difference without attaching difference to privilege. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would get frustrated, I'd think, "You know, this is a good book, how come no one is paying attention to… — Paul Beatty Copy Share Image
It's a bit startling to achieve global recognition before the age of 30 on account of your sister, your brother-in-law and your bottom. — Pippa Middleton Copy Share Image
Not all, but too many of the best writers, composers, and artists of our time begin to be acclaimed only when they… — Clement Greenberg Copy Share Image
I am Dr. Britt Baker, DMD, and I'm a professional wrestler. I don't mean to brag or boast, but I love the… — Britt Baker Copy Share Image
Black people should have recognition for themselves and their backgrounds and their relationships with other people in the world and thus lose… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
Performance leads to recognition. Recognition brings respect. Respect enhances power. Humility and grace in one's moments of power enhances dignity of an… — N. R. Narayana Murthy Copy Share Image
Reagan's enduring value as a conservative icon stems from his resolute preaching of the conservative gospel, in words that still warm the… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. As a solitary being, he attempts to… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Today the Justice Department did issue a blanket alert. It was in recognition of a general threat we received. This is not… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Finally I do like best of all stories whose necessity is in the implied recognition that someplace out there there exists an… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Globalisation has obliterated distance, not just physically but also, most dangerously, mentally. It creates the illusion of intimacy when, in fact, the… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
The basis for securing preferential future trade terms with India begins in that recognition of essential equality. Indeed it begins in recognising… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
Luxury, by definition, means something that appears to be the best of whatever it represents. It's a word that raises people's expectations,… — Isadore Sharp Copy Share Image
I've come to recognize what I call my 'inside interests.' Telling stories. And helping people tell their stories is a sort of… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
The recognition of the art that informs all pure science need not mean the abandonment for it of all present art, rather… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
The North Carolina Medal of Valor represents the highest form of recognition for those who demonstrate remarkable courage and selflessness. — Mark Robinson Copy Share Image
It is about meeting the right people at the right time that makes you go where you do. And I know that… — Daisy Shah Copy Share Image
By Anglicising ourselves we have thrown away with a light heart the best claim we have upon the world's recognition of us… — Douglas Hyde Copy Share Image
Recognition of the reality of evil necessarily relativizes the good, and the evil likewise, converting both into halves of a paradoxical whole. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
For me, there is a basic recognition of horror as the most open doorway where the intersection of philosophical and religious ideas… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
The loser, the fool, is embraced in England because there is a recognition of silliness there that allows a person to keep… — Roger Rees Copy Share Image
Our objective in South Vietnam has never been the annihilation of the enemy. It has been to bring about a recognition in… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
“It is instead just the grace of a common person turning suddenly real because he is common and human and recoignizable.” — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
Through the years I have received my share of recognition for efforts in the fields of sports, the arts, the struggle for… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
I was learning the importance of names - having them, making them - but at the same time I sensed the dangers.… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
I was very fortunate in all of my career in television to have a lot of things that received a lot of… — John Wells Copy Share Image
I have to accept my role. I will never kill myself like Vincent Van Gogh. Nor will I paint beautiful water lilies… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
There is a growing recognition about China as a power in the ascent, and there is a question out there about what… — Richard Armitage Copy Share Image
I know the veterans. I know them well. And I know that they know that I'll take care of them. And I've… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Mr. Snowden did not start out as a spy, and calling him one bends the term past recognition. Spies don't give their… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
The most thankless job in our film industry is that of lyricists. Next in the list are writers. These two don't get… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Learning the core curriculum cannot come through coercion. It must come through a recognition of the need to integrate with economic life. — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
My basic notion regarding the matter of historical recognition is basically, it's a matter that should be left to the good hands… — Shinzo Abe Copy Share Image
I was considered by my peers to be a good comedian. So that's all I ever strived to do was get some… — Ron White Copy Share Image
[My grandmother] managed her money better than some financial professionals I know. I give credit always to her because she is the… — Michelle Singletary Copy Share Image
Drama is exposure; it is confrontation; it is contradiction and it leads to analysis, construction, recognition and eventually to an awakening of… — Peter Brook Copy Share Image
It is up to us to give ourselves recognition. If we wait for it to come from others, we feel resentful when… — Spencer Tracy Copy Share Image