“Wagons rattling and banging, horses neighing and snorting, conscripts marching, each with bow and arrows at his hip, fathers and mothers, wives… — Tu Fu Copy Share Image
For purposes of marketing, writers are designated as poets, novelists, or something else. But writing is about matchmaking, an attempt to marry… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“If we are not apt to steer our life and engineer our individuality, we become preys of the pecking order or panting… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation. — Frederick Pollock Copy Share Image
I am the world's worst reporter. I am apt to try too hard to help rather than just document my subjects. — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
The people who work in intelligence work are more conscious, more apt to be attentive. — William Hedgcock Webster Copy Share Image
“Some days are better than others. The same can be said about people.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching. — Roy L. Smith Copy Share Image
For many, the recent disclosure of massive warrantless surveillance programs of all citizens by the Obama administration has brought back memories of… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Today's average American is more apt to rebel against a tennis shoe not coming in the right color than against the slow… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom. — Robert Hall Copy Share Image
Your kids might feel more apt to try some art of their own after viewing contemporary works that are far less intimidating… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
I think people are more apt to believe photographs, especially if it's something fantastic. They're willing to be more gullible. Sometimes they… — Cindy Sherman Copy Share Image
Committed partisans are generally the most knowledgeable voters, independents the least. And the more political knowledge people have, the more apt they… — George Will Copy Share Image
I don't write about too many male businessmen, and I'm not apt to write about too many female businessmen. — John Updike Copy Share Image
If you say 'Domo arigato' to people, they're apt to go, 'Mr. Roboto.' — Dennis DeYoung Copy Share Image
When you try to do something bigger and more grandiose, a lot of times it's more apt to fall apart. It's a… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
“I look up at the sky, wondering if I'll catch a glimpse of kindness there, but I don't. All I see are… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There's a lot of the Midwest and the West in Justice Rehnquist's approach to constitutional law. And by that I mean a… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants. — Elizabeth Montagu Copy Share Image
