Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I think any time you've got a story based on a true story, no matter how accurate it is, obviously it's still… — John Lee Hancock Copy Share Image
Because these kids get away from their parents, and they binge drink until they are sick. Dozens of them are going to… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
Whether at work, at home or in public, we have been trained to believe that who we are at the core of… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
People say that to me and I think what unites all my characters is that they are hurt; it's most accurate to… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Allowing short selling is allowing people to sell - instead of having to buy the stock and then sell it, which doesn't… — Robert F. Engle Copy Share Image
The word 'creative' refers simply to the use of literary craft in presenting nonfiction—that is, factually accurate prose about real people and… — Lee Gutkind Copy Share Image
The business of a novelist is, in my opinion, to create characters first and foremost, and then to set them in the… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
We also use our imagination and take shortcuts to fill gaps in patterns of nonvisual data. As with visual input, we draw… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
There were the events of 1968 when young people began to ask their parents, what did you do in the war? And… — Robert O. Paxton Copy Share Image
The Bible is not considered an accurate, absolute, authoritative, or authoritarian source but a book to be experienced and one experience can… — Brian D. McLaren Copy Share Image
I had a tattoo of Jaden Smith. A very accurate portrait of a 15-year-old Jaden Smith. — Sal Vulcano Copy Share Image
The cost of a model is more than compensated for by future savings. It not only presents an accurate picture of the… — Henry Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
NASA has spin-offs, and it's a huge and very impressive list, including accurate and affordable LASIK eye surgery. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
The way real memories work, from what we understand, is really complex. And it's an interconnection of different things and redundancy in… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to make an accurate prediction, especially about the future. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
Polling in a general election is pretty accurate, because turnout is usually high. — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, philosophers of science usually regard scientific realism and scientific anti-realism as monistic doctrines. The assumption is that there is one goal… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of,… — Paul D. Boyer Copy Share Image
Minnesotans lost their jobs because the credit rating agencies didn't do the only job they're supposed to have, the only job they… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I had not seen "Pride and Prejudice," till I read that sentence of yours, and then I got the book. And what… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
PAYE means pay as you earn but it could also mean Pretty Accurate Yet Estimated. — John Whiting Copy Share Image
