I hate smothering people but it's just my mentality, when…

I grew up in a Southern Baptist-style church with a choir, a band, and music, but I've been asking myself my whole life, 'Why…

— Roger Ross Williams

Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from which one…

— Thomas Merton

Begbie offers an additional valuable contribution by rejecting the traditional emphasis on beauty, in its Platonic sense, and instead suggesting that beauty be reconceived…

— John Walford

The vote on the Peacekeeper is also a vote on Geneva. Rejecting the Peacekeeper will knock the legs out from under the negotiating table.…

— Ronald Reagan

We will meet our challenges head on and we will do it by rejecting the politics of mediocrity and corruption. You voted for change;…

— Rod Blagojevich

It may be said that natural selection is daily and hourly scrutinizing, throughout the world, every variation, even the slightest; rejecting that which is…

— Charles Darwin

“Rejecting failure and avoiding mistakes seem like high-minded”

— Ed Catmull

But medicine has long had all its means to hand, and has discovered both a principle and a method, through which the discoveries made…

— Hippocrates

We need some remedial training on how to live as subjects in a kingdom. We may be justified in rejecting the divine right of…

— Joe Carter

One way or another, all the poets of the thirties and forties reacted to Auden, either by rejecting him or trying to absorb him.

— Clive James

“to be waterdrugged into rejecting the nuances of my own bursting extraordinary self. and to have this be called education.”

— Nayyirah Waheed

Once you introduce the issue to young people and suggest to them that they have the ability to vote with their forks, either by…

— Michael Pollan

There's something that people misunderstand about screen quotas. It's not about rejecting or hating other countries' films, but about protecting our domestic film industry.

— Min-sik Choi

The hardest thing is being in love with someone you can't have

— Krisee Ellis

[Photography was necessary to] make my place in the art-world: in order to do this, I had to make a picture, since a picture…

— Vito Acconci