Imagination, which is a quality writers must have, does not mean the ability to weave pretty stories out of nothing. In the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
No matter how vast your knowledge or how modest, it is your own mind that has to acquire it. It is only… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The language of chemistry simply does not mesh with that of biology. Chemistry is about substances and how they react, whereas biology… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
Women are beautiful when they're young, and not after. Men can still preserve their sex appeal well into old age.... Some men… — Tracy Letts Copy Share Image
The words "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" which I saw on an Italian movie poster, are perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the… — Pauline Kael Copy Share Image
It is not difficult to grasp and express thoughts that float on the stream of current opinion: but to think and rightly… — John Lancaster Spalding Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks, for me, has not only that element in it of journalism publishing, but also the way in which it does it,… — Sarah Harrison Copy Share Image
Woe to him, . . . who has no court of appeal against the world's judgment. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
The barbarian chieftain, who defended his country against the Roman invasion, driven to the remotest extremity of Britain, and stimulating his followers… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
A lot of my work comes from what in Asia is called the 'mind of wonder.' There is not a lot of… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I have no sex appeal; if my husband didn't toss and turn, we'd never have had the kid. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I really am a pessimist. I've always felt that fascism is a more natural governmental condition than democracy. Democracy is a grace.… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I stopped drinking almost immediately after I had ready access to liquor, when I got to college. It almost immediately lost its… — Steve Albini Copy Share Image
Don't appeal to mercy to God the Father up in the sky, little man, because he's not at home and never was… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I have never understood the appeal of babies, they seem such horrible creatures most of the time! — Douglas Feaver Copy Share Image
By eloquence I understand those appeals to our moral perceptions that produce emotion as soon as they are uttered. This is the… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
I have a dirty mouth sometimes, and I'm very liberal, and that doesn't always go down well in the film industry -… — Amanda Seyfried Copy Share Image
That's part of the appeal of time-travel movies: The notion of going back and fixing something. — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
No matter what you're doing. I feel that everyone has something different that moves them or that appeals to them. Maybe something… — Edy Ganem Copy Share Image
...for those whose favorite season is autumn with its days of cloudless sky, of spacious and clear, far-flung panoramas - those who… — Charlton Ogburn Copy Share Image
I eternally fight internal battles about developing things that only appeal to the East Coast and the West Coast. For years I've… — Edward Allen Bernero Copy Share Image
A lot of people perceive women as sexy based on their outer appeal. But there's no way to mistake if a woman… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
Sex appeal alone is the poorest basis in the world for a happy marriage. — John R. Rice Copy Share Image