I think I definitely want to blame my parents on this one. One of the things about having a minister for a… — Matt Ruff Copy Share Image
Contrary to what our brains are telling us, there's no mystical force that imbues a winner with a streak of luck, nor… — Charles Seife Copy Share Image
Indeed one streak in our economy, we're missing the big oil companies. We're missing other big energy companies. We're missing the big… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have… — Robyn Davidson Copy Share Image
Life is fleeting. And if you're ever distressed, cast your eyes to the summer sky when when the stars are strung across… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Because I love you," Iain said simply. "I always have. I love your bad temper. I love your jealous streak. I love… — Kirsten Miller Copy Share Image
It must have meant something, though, that at this turn of my life I grabbed up a book. Because it was in… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Gene Wilder made his movie debut in "Bonnie And Clyde," starred in the Mel Brooks films "The Producers," "Young Frankenstein" and "Blazing… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
Most traders believe that 'getting into the zone' happens when you have 'a hot streak.' I believe you can create the zone.… — Ari Kiev Copy Share Image
I think the best comedy is tragicomic. Yeah, I suppose if you were to look at everything I've done, there is a… — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
Who are you, reader, reading my poems an hundred years hence? I cannot send you one single flower from this wealth of… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
But it seems to me equally obvious that the orderliness is not all-pervasive. There are streaks of order to be found among… — Arthur David Ritchie Copy Share Image
I've long said that if I were about to be executed and were given a choice of my last meal, it would… — James Beard Copy Share Image
The night is falling down around us. Meteors rain like fireworks, quick rips in the seam of the dark... Every second, another… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
More and more teams are using almost exclusively the draft to build their teams. And that means you have younger players to… — Ozzie Newsome Copy Share Image
Why did God make me an outcast and a stranger in mine own house? The shades of the prison-house closed round about… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
The whole east was flecked With flashing streaks and shafts of amethyst, While a light crimson mist Went up before the mounting… — Epes Sargent Copy Share Image
The GOP’s thirst for confrontation and crisis is symptomatic of a destructive and nihilistic streak that has overtaken our political system. When… — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
I watched the early morning light pass over and through the windows of colored glass, leaving streaks of red and green and… — Karen Cushman Copy Share Image
Those enjoying winning streaks thus win twofold. They win not only the game but also the right to greater self-determination. They become… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
I'm very pleased with all of our guys. We had the one good game offensively in Cleveland. We just need that one… — Joe Maddon Copy Share Image
In my serious work I am striving for the essence of things and for goals which are possibly unobtainable. On the other… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
“I read somewhere once that souls were like flowers,' said Priscilla. 'Then your soul is a golden narcissus,' said Anne, 'and Diana's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I used to have a sort of soft spot for Huckabee. He seemed to have a genuinely saintly streak, which caused him… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
It is the night-black Massachusetts legendry which packs the really macabre "kick". Here is material for a really profound study in group-neuroticism;… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Not a flower But shows some touch, in freckle, streak or stain, Of his unrivall'd pencil. He inspires Their balmy odors, and… — William Cowper Copy Share Image
Hang on, Pa, don't reach for yer shotgun just yet," I said, grinning over the protective streak I found funny, when there… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
As for the work ethic, I'm just the kind of guy who takes what he does seriously. I never missed a day… — Dolph Schayes Copy Share Image
When you're in a losing streak, your ability to properly assimilate and analyze information starts to become distorted because of the impairment… — Bill Lipschutz Copy Share Image
Because I was familiar with Taika's Watiti work and there's a very subversive, funny streak amongst all of them. I don't think… — Sam Neill Copy Share Image
His fingers leave streaks of cold on my skin, invisible to the eye, and I think about wrapping his shirt around my… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My father was a Party member and he was a pretty high rank military officer under the colonel, junior colonel, I don't… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
I like to see cats in movement. A galloping cat is a fine sight. See it cross the road in a streak,… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
Deluded liberal that I am, I persist in thinking that those with a streak of sexual unorthodoxy ought to be more tolerant… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
Kindness to me is only powerful if it has the cruel streak behind it. If someone is kind all the time under… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
Hollywood always had a streak of the totalitarian in just about everything it did. The old moguls were essentially hard-fisted authoritarians who… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
Every player goes through streaks where they're just not making their shots. It may last two games, it may last ten games,… — Andre Iguodala Copy Share Image
You threw everything away."I bring a hand up to touch her face,to wipe the rain from her eyelashes."Your entire life-your beliefs...Why would… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
Her hair is ridiculous," I said. "I know. That was the only thing I said about her that was true. When you… — John Green Copy Share Image
Fighter pilot is an attitude. It is cockiness. It is aggressiveness. It is self-confidence. It is a streak of rebelliousness, and it… — Robin Olds Copy Share Image
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