Just when I think I have learned the way to live, life changes and I am left the same. The more things… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
Maybe someone's who's a different kind of writer [would think otherwise] - someone who'd be just as comfortable writing essays on what… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
Pondering was the highest vocation... Pondering was a special kind of thinking. It was not done in the mind, that chilly place,… — Patricia Hampl Copy Share Image
People think it's suspect and self-indulgent to make art, and I don't think that's true. Some people think you should be busy… — Dana Spiotta Copy Share Image
The majority of Chelsea fans have been unbelievable, but there is maybe five per cent always thinking, 'Get the next best thing… — Gary Cahill Copy Share Image
The past isn't real because it's history, and the future isn't because it hasn't happened yet. I like it, it hints at… — Shura Copy Share Image
I think that everybody in the world, whatever colour or creed, has a jerk like JR in his or her family somewhere.… — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
Everything that we believe in and count on is really in question right now. Our safety net, public education, housing, health care,… — Ai-jen Poo Copy Share Image
I, for one, despite being a pretty solid climate hawk, I am extremely sympathetic to West Virginia and its coal-country needs. I… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I understand Goldman Sachs businesses. We do lot of business with him, and GE has been - I think it's the longest… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I think the difference between a lie and a story is that a story utilizes the trappings and appearance of truth for… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When you fight corruption, corruption strikes back and that is the truth because when you fight corruption, you get confidence and when… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
..I fancied you'd return the way you said, But I grow old and I forget your name. (I think I made you… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There are a lot of guys who think that if they show weakness or vulnerability they're not sexy anymore or attractive. In… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Do you young people want a sure way to eliminate the influence of the adversary in your life? Immerse yourself in searching… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
Almost three years ago, when I retired, my wife and I were talking about our philanthropic work and how does one help… — Steve Ballmer Copy Share Image
Sometimes reactions can be quite surprising: readers like things that you, the author, feel you've barely gotten away with; or they dislike… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
I wanna make stuff that sonically sounds really good. I don't wanna make a song about how people think I'm this when… — Kreayshawn Copy Share Image
Our public education system does a great job. I don't think it's broken. We aren't interested in doing reform for reform's sake.… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
My love for him was so exquisitely pure that if we all were capable of giving and receiving such a beautiful gift… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning Copy Share Image
People may see me as a luxurious star, but I am always thinking I can be represented by my psychological world that… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image
I can say is usually people are slightly confused. They think that silent movies are old. But, the fact is, they are… — Michel Hazanavicius Copy Share Image
Been thinking about having a baby. But if I want to do it, I'd have to do it soon 'cause it's getting… — Carol Leifer Copy Share Image
Holly, I understand that you are upset because Gemma pulled down your ants, but why did you think pouring motor oil inside… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
The regional tags are often pejorative and dismissive. Don't think of place-bound stories, in other words, but of stories with a strong… — John Dufresne Copy Share Image
Nepotism is despised in England, which is a very good thing. I think something to do with the class system. People really… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
I was raised in a bit of a hippie environment. I was lying around naked until I was two, having a good… — Urijah Faber Copy Share Image
My business in life has been to think and learn, and to speak out with absolute freedom what I have thought and… — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
The self-righteousness and other ego-puffery that makes missionaries and evangelists out of Christians is in truth a measure of how far they… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I like marginal characters, I like real people. I learn more from talking to my plumber when he comes to fix my… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Most people think the Iraq war has increased the probability of an attack. However, it's difficult to put this aspect into financial… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
I'm frequently introduced as a fashion designer, and I quickly say I'm not, and instantly people are incredibly disappointed and think that… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I think before 1997 is over, NATO will have taken giant strides in what's called adaptation, the discussions about bringing the French… — Warren Christopher Copy Share Image
I think the TAC was just a disgrace, a disgrace not only to the [health] department but a disgrace to the whole… — Manto Tshabalala-Msimang Copy Share Image
If you think it's worth writing a book about then that means you suspect that you're not the only one. You suspect… — Lucy Corin Copy Share Image
...most Substance-addicted people are also addicted to thinking, meaning they have a compulsive and unhealthy relationship with their own thinking. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Angels live no place, as God lives no place. They live in the space of eternity, in the center of our hearts,… — Sophy Burnham Copy Share Image
NFL cheerleading is harder than most people think. They train up to six hours every day with games on Sundays. They gave… — Sarah Shahi Copy Share Image
When I bought my first little flat, it was two bedrooms, so I got Sarah Phelps to live with me. My years-later-to-be… — Nicola Walker Copy Share Image
I sometimes think that shame, mere awkward, senseless shame, does as much towards preventing good acts and straightforward happiness as any of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image