An interest in ideas is a sign of human life. People are fascinated by what the future is going to be -… — Thomas Heatherwick Copy Share Image
We don't need bigger cars or fancier clothes. We need self-respect, identity, community, love, variety, beauty, challenge and a purpose in living… — Donella Meadows Copy Share Image
The accumulation of personal wealth and the extension of commercial transactions have developed a great and lamentable increase in certain classes of… — Edward Blake Copy Share Image
I love heels, and as a size 36, I've accumulated a wall of amazing high heels from catwalk shows over the years… — Liberty Ross Copy Share Image
I worry about dying alone, unmarried and childless, because I spent so much time pursuing my career and accumulating degrees. This kind… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
My house. It's kind of eccentric. It's two decades worth of accumulated personal projects. Yeah, it is pretty dense in my house. — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
For people who are at the bottom economically, the world is becoming a harder and harder place. And yet the incentives to… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
For me, I get a part of an idea here and a little bit of an idea there, and then finally it… — James Gray Copy Share Image
Having culture means we are the only animal that acquires the rules of its daily living from the accumulated knowledge of our… — Mark Pagel Copy Share Image
To see poor people, their benefits being cut, to see pensions of Americans who have worked like my father, all their lives,… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
As the words of my book, 'The Bloodless Revolution,' accumulated, I envisaged a parallel growth: the stack of pages they would have… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
Any politician who's ever been re-elected knows that friends come and go; enemies accumulate. — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Writing on a computer feels like a recipe for writer's block. I can type so fast that I run out of thoughts,… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
You accumulate political capital to spend it on noble causes for Canada. If you're afraid to spend your capital, you shouldn't be… — Brian Mulroney Copy Share Image
Show business is part of a larger culture, a world-wide culture that must make up to the fact that the accumulation of… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
It was unthinkable not long ago that a biologist or paleontologist would be at the same conference as an astrophysicist. Now we… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Without effective protection of the citizens' right to property, it will be difficult to attract and accumulate valuable capital. — Mencius Copy Share Image
I was a woman writing at the early moment when small drops of worried resentment and noble rage were secretly, slowly building… — Grace Paley Copy Share Image
Every generation has an obligation to leave its children in a better position than it inherited. Our representatives in Washington are breaking… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
I don't mind the government accruing debts as long as every dollar is spent effectively with a high return. That works out… — Jeremy Grantham Copy Share Image
Asked to give advice to a 13-year-old girl about how to lead her life, I say find something you love to do.… — Karen DeCrow Copy Share Image
I don't often meet people who want to suffer cardiovascular disease or whatever, and we get those things as a result of… — Aubrey de Grey Copy Share Image
The unjustified swelling of the budgetary deficit and the accumulation of public debts are just as destructive as adventurous stock-jobbing. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Since the Renaissance, a concept called 'progress' has been baked into our society. Progress - founded on an accumulation of knowledge through… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
I think the American Dream used to be achieving one's goals in your field of choice - and from that, all other… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image