I love America because it is a confused, chaotic mess - and I hope we can keep it this way for at… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Who gets to decide who's an enemy combatant and who's an American citizen? Are we really so frightened and so easily frightened… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
The human race is just getting started… The cerebral cortex is only a hundred thousand years old. It's still a baby, sucking… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
For more than a thousand years the Bible, collectively taken, has gone hand in hand with civilization science, law; in short, with… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Once you have swung a pickax that will reveal the curve of a street four thousand years covered over which was once… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
I'd spend a thousand years trying to make you fall in love with me again, then to only spend minutes making you… — Brianna Havron Copy Share Image
In two thousand years all our generals and politicians may be forgotten, but Einstein and Madame Curie and Bernard Shaw and Stravinsky… — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
The definition of art has changed almost every day since the first artist created the first work at least fifty thousand years… — Thomas Hoving Copy Share Image
“«How do we justify calling ourselves civilised, after all? Is it the books we read? The delicacy of our tastes? Our place… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The dismaying truth is that birtherism is part of a larger pattern of rejection of reality that has taken hold of intimidating… — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
Ransack the history of revolutions, and it will be found that every fall of a regime has been presaged by a defiance… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
“The actor's realm is that of the fleeting. Of all kinds of fame, it is known, his is the most ephemeral. At… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“A government that spoke of military glory as an aim would betray ignorance of, or contempt for, the spirit of nations and… — Benjamin Constant De Rebecque Copy Share Image
“The Great East Japan Earthquake was said to be so large that it should only happen once every thousand years. I recall… — Fumio Sasaki Copy Share Image
“When I’m gone, time won’t change. It will pass the way it always has. I’ve seen it happen. People always move on.… — J.L. Sheppard Copy Share Image
“He still heard his mother's voice--"Davey"--rise like whisper-dust from unseen corners in the house, but it was no longer the only voice… — Jerry Spinelli Copy Share Image
“We have heard talk enough. We have listened to all the drowsy, idealess, vapid sermons that we wish to hear. We have… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“...the incarnation is the complete refutation of every human system and institution that claims to control, possess, and distribute God. Whatever any… — Michael Spencer Copy Share Image
“Often, during my stay in your country, such comparisons troubled me. In fact, they did more than trouble me: they made me… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“He read me another poem, and another one - and he explained the true history of poetry, which is a kind of… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“FAUSTUS. Ah, Faustus, Now hast thou but one bare hour to live, And then thou must be damn'd perpetually! Stand still, you… — Christopher Marlowe Copy Share Image
“I stretched on my toes, pulled his head down, and kissed him. His response was instant and held every bit of one… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
“Researches still don't have an explanation for the differnece between the sizes of dogs' and wolves' brains - or for why every… — Virginia Morell Copy Share Image
“You think I hate men. I guess I do, although some of my best friends...I don't like this position. I mistrust generalized… — Marilyn French Copy Share Image
Is it possible that nobody has ever known that there never has been a completely civilized man, and won't be for another… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“His age was indeterminate. But in cynicism and general world weariness, which is a sort of carbon dating of the personality, he… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We made in those days tiny identical rooms inside our bodies which the men who uncover our graves will find in a… — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
The evolution of the human race will not be accomplished in the ten thousand years of tame animals, but in the million… — Charles Galton Darwin Copy Share Image
“Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I feel like I’m finally whole. I’m five thousand years old,” he rasped. “But the day you found me in the woods,… — Larissa Ione Copy Share Image
A quantum super computer calculating for a thousand years could not nearly approach the number of fucks that I do not give!! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“So Aphrodite married Hephaestus and the celebrity ship Aphrophaestus completely dominated Olympian tabloid news for like a thousand years. Did they live… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“... Ending a conflict is not so simple, not just calling it off and coming home. Because the price for that kind… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I feel a much greater interest in knowing what has passed two or three thousand years ago, than in what is now… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Every rose is an autograph from the hand of the Almighty God on this world about us. He has inscribed His thoughts… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
We don't believe that you should ever replace physical education. Even in a thousand years, a computer will never be able to… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Things like lack of leadership and a lack of the willingness to evolve, they’re so used to keeping people within the constraints… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Two thousand years ago, in the Middle East, an event occurred that permanently changed the world. Because of that event, history was… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“With the weight of four thousand years of cannibalism bearing down upon me, even if I was once innocent how can I… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
We can take some gratification at having come a certain distance in just a few thousand years of our existence as language… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image