Our tragedy today is not just that millions of people who called themselves communist or socialist were physically liquidated in Vietnam, Indonesia,… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
If Huck Finn or Tom Sawyer were alive today, we’d say they had ADD or a conduct disorder. They [boys] are who… — Michael Gurian Copy Share Image
Now there is no taboo; everything is allowed. But one cannot simply go back to tonality, it’s not the way. We must… — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
Today's biggest headlines are stories about people who thought they were doing something that was secret: Jesse Jackson's secret girlfriend and child,… — Ted Haggard Copy Share Image
People see I am a mother and head of a household. Today in Chile, one-third of households are run by women. They… — Michelle Bachelet Copy Share Image
I do not have a philosophy about retrospectives. Of course, I cannot change what I have done. What I am doing today,… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
My heart goes out to the families of innocent children who were killed today in Pakistan!! I do not accept a world… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
With the strong bipartisan rejection of the Dorgan amendment today, the Senate cast a vote in favor of the U.S. working to… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
In days of yore, Opening Day of the baseball season was special, signifying that spring had come at last. Today, however, Opening… — Frank Deford Copy Share Image
I had my hearing aid fixed today so that I could properly hear you. I can't see as well. I now have… — Mike Wallace Copy Share Image
The citizens of New Hampshire expect and deserve a government as clean as our mountain streams and as open as our blue… — John Lynch Copy Share Image
Well, when I went off to college, the guys I used to hang with were pumping gas and voting Democrat. Today they're… — Charles Barkley Copy Share Image
Science is the most exciting and sustained enterprise of discovery in the history of our species. It is the great adventure of… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
We can't attribute a long history of democratic traditions to Japan, either, but today Japan boasts a fully-fledged democracy in which governments… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
Everything that we eat today has been improved through some sort of breeding process. Anytime you do this, you introduce not only… — Pamela Ronald Copy Share Image
For poetry the idea is everything; the rest is a world of illusion, of divine illusion. Poetry attaches its emotion to the… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father, composer Sardar Malik, used to say that a good musician should always try to imbibe good poetry. One reason why… — Anu Malik Copy Share Image
My television teaches me that everything was wonderful in the Soviet Union. According to the programs I watch, the KGB and apparatchiks… — Vladimir Sorokin Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm an idealist. I'm a realist. And I see the progress. The progress has been remarkable. Look at the… — Benjamin B. Ferencz Copy Share Image
There are very diminishingly few United States senators who you would like always want to have dinner with. It used to be… — John Heilemann Copy Share Image
I don't know why but I love this kind of project, when it's a little difficult and when you have a history.… — Stephane Derenoncourt Copy Share Image
There is probably not more than one hundred dollars in cash in circulation today. That is, if you were to call in… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
People divide into groups where they talk to each other, but don't talk across the divide. And yet most of the challenges… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
You are part of the first generation of officers to begin your service in a world where the effects of climate change… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If I had my choice, I would be writing by typewriter. I worked on newspapers for 10 years. I typed with the… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
[Y]our agricultural revolution is not an event like the Trojan War, isolated in the distant past and without relevance to your lives… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
First and foremost I feel I am a child of God …Today I think that everything matters, but like a nice game… — Augusto De Luca Copy Share Image
'The Devil in the Dark' impressed me because it presented the idea, unusual in science fiction then and now, that something weird,… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Today the devil as a wolf in supposedly a new suit of sheep’s clothing is enticing some men to parrot his line… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I have the utmost respect for those who have come to this country legally and have contributed to the great melting pot… — Bob Ney Copy Share Image
It's an eclectic film and I think we served the novel really well. And we had a great cast who worked for… — Bruce Willis Copy Share Image
Personally I feel for the fans because I remember the period of time when Michael Schumacher was winning. I remember waking up… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
Dawn was written well before 9/11. People speak a lot today about the banality of evil, but not all evil is banal.… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
I think what democracy means today, in reality, is to a large extent, manipulated consent - not forced consent, manipulated consent -… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
In fact, we haven't ever really recalibrated our foreign policy commitments since the end of the Cold War. We still have alliances… — Kevin Gutzman Copy Share Image
If today is anything like the typical day of the past 3 years, three American soldiers will die in Iraq or Afghanistan,… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
A preemptive action today, however well-justified, may come back with unwelcome consequences in the future. And because … I've done this. I've… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide Copy Share Image
I love telling the experience of a black male in America, but modern, not always having to go back to a period… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image