Hard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat up straight… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
The Spy Act strikes a right balance between preserving legitimate and benign uses of this technology, while still, at the same time,… — Cliff Stearns Copy Share Image
It strikes me that golf's great virtue is that it gets you out of the house, away from everyday bothers, away from… — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
Hollywood always represents this big dream and fairy tale in people's minds, but to me, it's just hard work. Of course, we… — Olga Kurylenko Copy Share Image
The air was calm and insects had not yet risen off the water, that crisp time of morning before the sun strikes,… — April Smith Copy Share Image
'Evil Dead' was such a big movie in my life. It's one of the few that I really remember when I watched… — Fede Alvarez Copy Share Image
When we are succeeding - that is, when we have begun to overcome our self-doubt and self-sabotage, when we are advancing in… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Johannes had once said that violence and cruelty were just a stupid person's way of making himself felt, because it was easer… — Anne Holm Copy Share Image
There is one view of the subject which ought to have its influence on those who espouse doctrines which strike at the… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Up until 1986, the top marginal rate, the top statutory rate was 50 percent. Now it's 35 percent. And all the pressure… — Bruce Bartlett Copy Share Image
I applaud the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Defense of Marriage Act. This was discrimination enshrined in law. It treated… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
A decline in supervision is not the entire story. Even in the fifties there were undersupervised children . . . who nevertheless… — Marie Winn Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias.… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
Any attempt to shape the world and modify human personality in order to create a self-chosen pattern of life involves many unknown… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
It has been said that the three great develpments in twentieth century science are relativity, quantum mechanics, and chaos. That strikes me… — Robert L. Devaney Copy Share Image
A great deal; you are good to those who are good to you. It is all I ever desire to be. If… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
For such is the fate of parody: it must never fear exaggerating. If it strikes home, it will only prefigure something that… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
An unlucky rich man is more capable of satisfying his desires and of riding out disaster when it strikes, but a lucky… — Solon Copy Share Image
The idea that freedom is merely the ability to act upon one's whims is surely very thin and hardly begins to capture… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
Only be admonished by what you already see, not to strike leagues of friendship with cheap persons, where no friendship can be.… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I knew at a young age, whether I was playing baseball or hockey or lacrosse, that my teammates were counting on me,… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
Well then," Roen said briskly, "are you sleeping?" "Yes." "Come now. A mother can tell when her son lies. Are you eating?"… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
After a disaster strikes, it can be very devastating and very challenging. You're going to need a lot of strength and energy,… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
When the confrontation begins, strike like champions who do not want to go back to this world. Shout, "Allahu Akbar," because this… — Mohamed Atta Copy Share Image
Let this be one invariable rule of your conduct--never to show the least symptom of resentment, which you cannot, to a certain… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
The other side of midnight’s hour strikes a herald thrice rung Seer, Shadow, Sun—together they come Sixteen winters hence—the light shall be… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
I have lived in the East for nearly thirty years now, but many of my books prove that I am never very… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
The Holy Scripture is like a diamond: in the dark it is like a piece of glass, but as soon as the… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Give me a look, give me a face, That makes simplicity a grace Robes loosely flowing, hair as free Such sweet neglect… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
But men are less used to the idea of being raped than women are, and it strikes them with a fresh horror.… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
When God's hand is bent to strike, it is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God ;… — John Donne Copy Share Image
You have to strike the deals, and they have an interest in them. With a revenue share model where you're already splitting… — Gerry Lopez Copy Share Image
It strikes me that this may be one of the differences between youth and age: when we are young, we invent different… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
I was about 16 when punk started to happen. It was so exciting. You had a social depression going on in the… — Boy George Copy Share Image
Putting roadblocks in the way of legitimate strike action only increases the likelihood of more wildcat strikes, which in turn will make… — Emily Thornberry Copy Share Image
The peace and joy of the Christmas season was marred by a proclamation of a general strike of all the military forces… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Men can beat each other to a pulp and still walk away friends. With a woman, once an enemy, always an enemy.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
You know... that a blank wall is an apalling thing to look at... The wall of a museum - a canvas -… — Edward Steichen Copy Share Image
There is more pain from holding on to the thought of pain than there is in the situation itself. If you let… — Lester Levenson Copy Share Image
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