I had the good fortune of speaking with Orson Wells many decades ago and he said 'Success is primarily luck anyway.' And… — George Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think the folks who joined Jim Jones's church did so because they truly believed in his stated ideals of racial equality… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
One advantage of arguing that causality is aesthetic is that it allows us to consider what we call consciousness alongside what we… — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
Myths grow all the time. If I was to listen to the number of times I've thrown teacups then we've gone through… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
I love arguing. I always say that I'll never win a physical battle, but I can always win a mental battle. I… — Shailene Woodley Copy Share Image
Gun control advocates used to claim that more guns meant more crime. Research demonstrated, though, that more guns meant less crime. As… — Steven Milloy Copy Share Image
The living would come up with endless theories to argue, because the living were exceptionally good at arguing, especially when no one… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
When you're in the Middle of an Argument, ask yourself: Do I want to be Right or be Happy? — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
I'd say that, in addition to actually taking my brother and sister and I camping and hiking and river rafting all our… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
There's one post-Christmas chore I love-writing thank-you letters.... Lots of companies for many reasonable reasons, I guess, have a policy against sending… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
There's a really classic cliche every time you switch the TV on - you see cops arguing. I have spent a day… — Peter James Copy Share Image
The leading student of business propaganda, Australian social scientist Alex Carey, argues persuasively that “the 20th century has been characterized by three… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A common rhetorical strategy of politicians and others is to frame their opponents' views in the worst possible light, tacitly suggesting that… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I'm not a critic. I'm not a journalist. I'm not a philosopher. Arguing that punk has run its course is like saying… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
No self-respecting feminist could argue with the claim that the novel is more likely to accept existing power structures than not. But… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
One of the first things a relationship therapist learns is that couples argue to burn up energy that could be used for… — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
God is erratic, sometimes vindictive, sometimes merciful. The people I was taught were heroes - Jacob or Moses or David - were… — David Plotz Copy Share Image
“Loving my son, building my son, touching my son, playing with my son, being with my son… these aren’t tasks that only… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
Grief is accepting the reality of what is. That is grief's job and purpose-to allow us to come to terms with the… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
Good editorial writing has less to do with winning an argument, since the other side is mostly not listening, than with telling… — Adam Gopnik Copy Share Image
GOING TO WALDEN It isn't very far as highways lie. I might be back by nightfall, having seen The rough pines, and… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
It is the imagination that argues for the Divine Spark within human beings. It is literally a decent of the World's Soul… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image