When I try to analyze my own cravings, motives, actions and so forth, I surrender to a sort of retrospective imagination which… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Any candidate who'd offered a real possibility of an alternative to Nixon - someone with a different concept of the presidency -… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Congress should consult experts and consider alternatives and make 100% sure that any step it takes to police the Internet doesn't change… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
It is not enough for me to stand before you tonight and condemn riots. It would be morally irresponsible for me to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I sat there for several moments, trying to decide how best I should respond. None of the advice I'd gotten from the… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I have the feeling of this completely alternative person I should have become. There was another life that I might have had,… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
Alternative explanations are always welcome in science, if they are better and explain more. Alternative explanations that explain nothing are not welcome...… — Victor J. Stenger Copy Share Image
The hippies had in mind something that they wanted, and were calling it freedom, but in the final analysis freedom is a… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
What is real to me is the power of our awareness when we are focused on something beyond ourselves. It is a… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I don't think the alternative to Yale is jail by any means. On the other hand, there is a mass of research… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
The true function of logic ... as applied to matters of experience ... is analytic rather than constructive; taken a priori, it… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
A good plan will therefore include alternative actions, the choice between them being left open until the passage of time indicates which… — Carl Eckart Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in an architecture of resistance - architecture that has some power over the way we live. Working under… — Thom Mayne Copy Share Image
I realized that, instead of moving people closer to a salvation decision, an answer can push them further away. Rather than engaging… — Randy Newman Copy Share Image
The discounting presumably is to be done for each period of time at that rate of interest which represents the alternative cost… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
All alternatives are open. Choose to be blissful. And then there are people who can be blissful even when they are imprisoned,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
Alternatives, and particularly desirable alternatives, grow only on imaginary trees. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
We have to stress our conservative credentials and emphasize that we are the natural, national alternative to the Liberals. Clearly the Alliance… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
I listen to all those kinds of music, from classic soul to hip-hop to Brazilian music to, you know, jazz to indie… — John Legend Copy Share Image
Democrats have laid out a program that, if adopted, would make us independent of Middle Eastern oil in ten years, and create… — Jim Clyburn Copy Share Image
A society has to make a choice: tolerate alternative lifestyles or build more prisons. — Rick Steves Copy Share Image
Everyone is born into a certain era. I wouldn't want to see anyone faced with the circumstances that prevailed at the time,… — Gunter Grass Copy Share Image
