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Unless a writer is extremely old when he dies, in which case he has probably become a neglected institution, his death must… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
As I travel around the world, it's fascinating; European leaders, Asian leaders, they all say to me, America is actually poised to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
In a time where the world is becoming personalized, when the mobile phone, the burger, everything has its own personal identity, how… — Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani Copy Share Image
And it is to rock the soul and lead the person to immorality, corruption - to forget their prayers, to forget their… — Warren Jeffs Copy Share Image
The conclusion to which I am ever more clearly coming is that the only hope of attaining a true system of economics… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
In fact, it is the dictatorship's policy that isolates the people of Burma while it reaches out to different countries every year… — Zoya Phan Copy Share Image
If you have depression, you are dramatically more likely to be sick. Now to say you don't need to treat depression because… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The U.S. has become the most egregious war-monger and terrorist nation in the world, as well as the long-time leading purveyor of… — Dave Lindorff Copy Share Image
I've been around water my whole life, so I basically really learned at a young age the importance of it but also… — Michael Phelps Copy Share Image
Grateful daughters of God guard their bodies carefully, for they know they are the wellsprings of life, and they reverence life. They… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything that is a greater area of discrimination against women today than the fact that nowhere in the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
In Italy, my wife and I always said we feel like strangers because there's maybe only a couple other people from other… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
We took pride in representing where we came from, took pride in being from small places, and places all around the world… — Tim Duncan Copy Share Image
The culture of death is imposed by economic and political interests, the arrogance of power, corruption. I blame the first world for… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
I'm sure we all can remember back in the day when you're 17, naïve, you're sort of just this unblemished teenager. You're… — Ellen Wong Copy Share Image
One recent menu for suspected terrorists at Guantanamo consisted of orange glazed chicken, fresh fruit crepe, steamed peas and mushrooms, and rice… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The self is coming from a state of pure awareness from the state of being. All the rest that comes about in… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of mythos about what's required in acting. The way that actors talk about acting is generally quite… — Ben Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
The death then of a beautiful woman is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world, and equally is it beyond doubt… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
The world in books seemed so much more alive to me than anything outside. I could see things I'd never seen before.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There is nothing like lust. Lust may be said to be the most powerful passion. Fortunately, we have but one thing which… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
But the philosophical and scientific process which I call 'secularization' necessarily involves the divesting of spiritual meaning from the world of nature;… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas Copy Share Image
In the world of letters, learning and knowledge are one, and books are the source of both; whereas in science, as in… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Make for the children an evening of happiness in a world of storm. Let the children have their night of fun and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
One night my son was downstairs studying, and he had been up so late all that week, and my husband said, "I… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
If you give the boss all the decision-making power, they see the world through their eyes. The big innovations are generally such… — Scott Cook Copy Share Image
I've always felt like I was an actor for hire. And almost apologetic for being a woman of color, trying to stifle… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I feel a lot of sympathy for the young women I've written about, including Younger Janice. I think that all of them… — Janice Erlbaum Copy Share Image
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My father fought behind Japanese lines in the second world war and it traumatised him. Everybody who knew him from before said… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
An awkward consequence of heightening experience when one is inexperienced, of self-transcendence when one has not much world to lose, is that… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
I feel like there's a randomness in real life that too many Hollywood movies just shave off. It feels too intentional, and… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
If you lived in a provincial town like Torre Annunziata, where there was nothing to do in the evening but go to… — Dino De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
At night my mind does not much care if what it thinks is here or there. It tells me stories, it invents… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
The circumstances of the world are continually changing, and the opinions of men change also; and as government is for the living,… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The only thing for which we can combine is the underlying ideal of Socialism; justice and liberty. But it is hardly strong… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Las Vegas suggests that the thirst for places, for cities and gardens and wilderness, is unslaked, that people will still seek out… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
If humanity has any hope of effecting real change for the better, it will not come from the Madison Avenue false reality… — Alex Jones Copy Share Image
Often one postulates that a priori, all states are equally probable. This is not true in the world as we see it.… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image