It was a basic plot in any number of her books: girl strikes out, makes good, finds love, gets revenge. In that… — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
Hostess Bakery plants shut down due to a workers' strike. It was split up. The State Department hired all the Twinkies, the… — Argus Hamilton Copy Share Image
The secret of the difficulties of those people who make a great deal of money, and yet are always in want of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There are black zones of shadow close to our daily paths, and now and then some evil soul breaks a passage through.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that I really question - the legality of the drone strikes, these NSA revelations. Jimmy Carter… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
We will go to every part of Tamil Nadu and tell the people that Hindi is coming and that it is like… — C. N. Annadurai Copy Share Image
One must never compromise with tyrants. One can only strike at kings through the head. Nothing can be expected from European kings… — Georges Danton Copy Share Image
I've been active in a minor way compared to professional activists. I was a labor leader. I led two labor strikes. I've… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
Bad news drives out good news. The irrational is more controversial than the rational. Concurrence can no longer compete with dissent. One… — Spiro T. Agnew Copy Share Image
The person who takes every opportunity to "pick on" others is often mistakenly called "sadistic". In reality, this person is a misdirected… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This Government, as promised, has maintained the closest surveillance of the Soviet Military buildup on the island of Cuba. Within the past… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
While it may not heighten our sympathy, wit widens our horizons by its flashes, revealing remote hidden affiliations and drawing laughter from… — Marie Taylor Collins Swabey Copy Share Image
It began with one act of madness, and it ended with another. John Brown heard history's clock strike in the night and… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
If the German nation wants to end a state of affairs that threatens its extermination in Europe, it must not fall into… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The great virtue of a diversified food economy, like a diverse pasture or farm, is its ability to withstand any shock. The… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
O how all things are far removed and long have passed away. I do believe the star, whose light my face reflects,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who sings of all of Love's eternity Who shines so bright In all the songs of Love's unending spells? Holy lightning strikes… — Jon Anderson Copy Share Image
Teaching 23-year-olds in an MBA programme strikes me as largely a waste of time. They lack the background of experience. You can… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
It really strikes me how much of your energy in America, especially if you're from a working back-ground, is spent just keeping… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
The result is that you are now experiencing what we experienced in the war in Algeria: The Israeli government says that it… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
He showed the words “chocolate cake” to a group of Americans and recorded their word associations. “Guilt” was the top response. If… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I believe our foreign assistance should be scrutinized, should be debated, and that we should strike the right balance, but in all… — John Sununu Copy Share Image
As an athlete, when you least expect it, you may find yourself standing on the threshold of an accomplishment so monumental that… — John Bingham Copy Share Image
What always strikes me in the story of Cain and Abel is how often the word "brother" is used. Cain killed his… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
I'm always making things, and I have this ongoing practice of compelling stuff that strikes me. Over the course of my life… — Arthur Jafa Copy Share Image
It strikes me as unfair, and even in bad taste, to select a few of them for boundless admiration, attributing superhuman powers… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It's funny how I use social media because I don't use it to promote my restaurants that much. I use it for… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
Imagine a man who stands before a mirror; a stone strikes it, and it falls to ruin all in an instant. And… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
The hardest thing is to endure the applause of fools, and patiently suffer the booing, while with the bravissimo of the foolish… — Carl Maria von Weber Copy Share Image
During the writer's strike I was walking a line and ran into Jack Black and he said,'We're doing Airborne 2!', and I… — Seth Green Copy Share Image
I've never been able to force a novel. I always had the sense something being given to me. You can't sit around… — Margaret Laurence Copy Share Image
There is no question that chemical weapons attacks are a heinous abuse of humanity and power. But to assume that military strikes… — Basmah bint Saud Copy Share Image
The PDB (Bin Laden Determined to Strike in U.S.) does not say the United States is going to be attacked. It says… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela was in jail when I was really young, and Winnie Mandela was one of the biggest faces of the movement.… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
The more rational statement is that we feel sorry because we strike, afraid because we tremble, and not that we cry, strike,… — William James Copy Share Image
When a man's verses cannot be understood, nor a man's good wit seconded with the forward child understanding, it strikes a man… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Towers in a modern town are a frill and a survival; they seem like the raised hands of the various churches, afraid… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
For me, the melancholy of the late XXth Century is walking late at night by the Mont Blanc pen store and seeing… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
When tragedy strikes, or even when it looms, our families will have the opportunity to look into our hearts to see whether… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
You're trying your damndest, you strike out and they boo you. I act like it doesn't bother me, like I don't hear… — Mike Schmidt Copy Share Image