I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and… — Laura Hillenbrand Copy Share Image
Learn your audience and know how to reach them and don't sign anything without a good lawyer and a capable agent. — Vantile Whitfield Copy Share Image
The new leader is one who commits people to action, who converts followers into leaders, and who may convert leaders into agents… — Warren G. Bennis Copy Share Image
Law never made man a whit more just; and by means of their respect for it, even the well disposed are daily… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Faithful parents can invite the power of heaven to influence their children. Nevertheless, those children remain agents unto themselves, and the choice… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Great trials seem to be a necessary preparation for great duties. It would seem that the more important the enterprise, the more… — Edward Thomson Copy Share Image
The people are the government, administering it by their agents; they are the government, the sovereign power. — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
Nullification is the Jeffersonian idea that the states of the American Union must judge the constitutionality of the acts of their agent,… — Thomas Woods Copy Share Image
Four months after we finished shooting, I'd been in New Orleans shooting another movie and my agent and I were having a… — Ryan Reynolds Copy Share Image
The soul is presupposed as a ready-made agent, which displays such features as its acts and utterances, from which we can learn… — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Copy Share Image
Among archetypal images, the Sacred Tree is one of the most widely know symbols on Earth. There are few cultures in which… — Christopher McDowell Copy Share Image
on Broadway money rules. Like a host of vultures, the ticket brokers, the speculators, the craft unions, the agents, the backers, the… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
“I said that he was my superior in observation and deduction. If the art of the detective began and ended in reasoning… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
If you would like to write better than everybody else, you have to want to write better than everybody else. You must… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
Children are free moral agents and have a right to be exposed to a range of beliefs well beyond the rigid doctrinal… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
So I'm here, and not being one for missed opportunities, I made a list of the casting directors in New York and… — William Mapother Copy Share Image
Economists operate with this image of the homo economicus, the rational economic agent, and while such agents are rare in the wider… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I was 12 when I ordered my first guitar out of the worn and discolored pages of the Sears and Roebuck catalog.… — Gene Autry Copy Share Image
I have the highest veneration of those Gentleman, -- but, Sir, give me leave to demand, what right had they to say,… — Patrick Henry Copy Share Image
It's not uncommon in the entertainment world for agents to sign young talent. It's sinful that these players can't be represented by… — Sonny Vaccaro Copy Share Image
I wanted to become an actor. I went to Guildhall School of Music and Drama, which is one of the main drama… — Douglas Booth Copy Share Image
The overall picture, as the boys say, is of a degraded community whose idealism even is largely fake. The pretentiousness, the bogus… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
Let's talk about how to fill out your 1984 tax return. Here's an often overlooked accounting technique that can save you thousands… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Estate agents. You can't live with them, you can't live with them. The first sign of these nasty purulent sores appeared round… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Cats didn't start as mousers. Weasels and snakes and dogs are more efficient as rodent-control agents. I postulate that cats started as… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The so-called symptoms of disease are manifestations of an inherent principle of the organism to restore healthy function and to resist offending… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change. Kindness that catches us by surprise brings… — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
At the last minute, from what I can gather, either Emmanuel Adebayor or his agent phoned us after they had agreed a… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
In 2011, I announced that I was going to retire, and my agent panicked. So she says: No, no, no. You have… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Property is desirable as the ground work of moral independence, as a means of improving the faculties, and of doing good to… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
I don't get jobs in films by auditioning. I'm not blonde. You can't place me in movies the way you can with… — Sandra Oh Copy Share Image
Now that I'm a free agent I mean to make my own choices, and explain them to nobody if that's what pleases… — James Blish Copy Share Image
A whole bunch of agents and editors looked at my stories, and they all said, in effect, 'You're a pretty good writer… — Bob Shacochis Copy Share Image
I am far less interested in serving as a change agent than in functioning as a prose artist, whether it's fiction or… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
He who is not sage and wise, humane and just, cannot use secret agent.s. And he who is not delicate and subtle… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
I told my agents that I love Holly Hunter and Frances McDormand and all of these women who are good at doing… — Rachael Harris Copy Share Image
In a nation of millions and a world of billions, the individual is still the first and basic agent of change. — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Criminal conduct by police officers, federal agents, and their confederates cannot be tolerated and will be met with the full force of… — Loretta Lynch Copy Share Image
I was able to see faith as more than just a comfort to the weary or a hedge against death; rather, it… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The primary imagination I hold to be the living power and prime agent of all human perception, and as a repetition in… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image