Most of us can now record a whole series with the click of a button. We all have DVD players, and the… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
It is visible then that it was not any Heathen Religion or other Idolatrous Superstition, that first put Man upon crossing his… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
The quality of the will to power is, precisely, growth. Achievement is its cancellation. To be, the will to power must increase… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Digressions, incontestably, are the sunshine, the life, the soul of reading! Take them out and one cold eternal winter would reign in… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Seating themselves on the greensward, they eat while the corks fly and there is talk, laughter and merriment, and perfect freedom, for… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
Advertising serves not so much to advertise products as to promote consumption as a way of life. It 'educates' the masses into… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
Literature doesn't have a country. Shakespeare is an African writer. His Falstaff, for example, is very African in his appetite for life,… — Ben Okri Copy Share Image
Once you've reached the point where you can pay rent, you can go to the vet and you can go to the… — Renee Zellweger Copy Share Image
Going out across the desert I remember the feelings that you have, wondering if you're going to make it out alive. Right… — Scott Perry Copy Share Image
What real good does an addition to a fortune already sufficient procure? Not any. Could the great man, by having his fortune… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is,… — Zac Goldsmith Copy Share Image
These violent delights have violent ends And in their triumph die, like fire and powder, Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I have learned that you can’t have good advertising without a good client, that you can’t keep a good client without good… — Leo Burnett Copy Share Image
Either order in the cosmos is real, or all is chaos. If we are adrift in chaos, then the fragile egalitarian doctrines… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
In the wildest anarchy of man's insurgent appetites and sins there is still a reclaiming voice,--a voice which, even when in practice… — Thomas Chalmers Copy Share Image
Regardless of how often the appetite for entertainment violence becomes addictive, increased exposure does risk further desensitizing viewers. And the element of… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
I've gone up two suit sizes. The character I'm playing, he's strong, I can say that much. I've changed my physique a… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Memory is like a purse, if it be over-full that it cannot shut, all will drop out of it. Take heed of… — Thomas Fuller Copy Share Image
The message coming out of Washington, especially from our leftist politicians and the news media, is that we solve our budget problems… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
I am alive, he says to himself, I am alive! And life energy surges hotly through him, and delight, and appetite. How… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
I think people are largely proud of being musically on the risk. Any time you talk to someone about music, I feel… — Chris Thile Copy Share Image
My point is that when you look at a rabbit and can see only a pest, or vermin, or a meal, or… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
A pivotal spiritual attribute is that of self-mastery-th e strength to place reason over appetite. Self-mastery builds a strong conscience. And your… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
“I love words as food. It fills up my appetite with parsley, mint, and species. It has a way of keeping my… — Christina Strigas Copy Share Image
There are some readers who have never read an essay on taste; and if they take my advice they never will, for… — Robert Southey Copy Share Image
The most important thing for me is to have my cereal. I have milk and granola and cheese. And that's it. I… — Sebastiao Salgado Copy Share Image
No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“No appetite. No sensation in a dry stomach. No desire. No orchids sweet enough to taste. Not the sort of woman to… — John Hawkes Copy Share Image
When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings,… — John Woolman Copy Share Image
In Hollywood there's a great openness, almost a voracious appetite for new people. In England there's a great suspicion of the new.… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
“Here's a suggestion you might want to pay attention to. Try to forget everything you learned on Oprah and if you can't… — Samantha Young Copy Share Image
You know what works in venture capital? A group of incredibly smart, connected people who have the financial wherewithal and risk appetite… — Sarah Lacy Copy Share Image
I was never capable of being an average pupil. I would either seem refractory to any teaching and give the impression of… — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
He that easily believes rumors has the principle within him to augment rumors. It is strange to see the ravenous appetite with… — Jane Porter Copy Share Image
There's an appetite for vigour in films. The camera loves a bit of movement. Movement is usually attached to younger people and… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
Who can control this when its appetite is aroused? No one! In the very movement of this appetite, then, it has no… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The most fundamental liberal failure of the current era: the failure to embrace a moral vision of America based on the transcendent… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
