People assume that all artists make for terrible business people, but I'm in complete charge of my own career. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
It’s not part of our Constitution to assume that we are the world’s policemen. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
As a professional photographer I take photographs for other people to see - but I want them to see what I see.… — Elliott Erwitt Copy Share Image
[On Napoleon assuming power in France:] The time of Fable is over, the time of History has begun. — Josephine de Beauharnais Copy Share Image
I find it hard to meet the right woman as people assume I'm a certain type of person - which I'm not. — Anthony Kiedis Copy Share Image
I do not like the reappearance of the Jesuits.... Shall we not have regular swarms of them here, in as many disguises… — John Adams Copy Share Image
In inventing a model we may assume what we wish, but should avoid impossibilities. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I assume everything I do in life is gonna be a failure, and then if it turns up roses, then I'm psyched. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
There is no reason why an extraphysical general principle is necessarily to be avoided, since such principles could conceivably serve as useful… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
The quality of artistry is the capacity to assume innocence at will, the quality of experiencing innocence as if for the first… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
Twenty thousand thieves landed at Hastings. These founders of the House of Lords were greedy and ferocious dragoons, sons of greedy and… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
People assume that I came back to Washington because of the 'Post', but the truth is less romantic. I came back for… — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
You cannot persist in wanting what you already have. If you assume you are what you desire to be to the point… — Neville Goddard Copy Share Image
Education must assume full responsibility to enter the moral and spiritual lives of pupils. — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
It's a common mistake for vacationing Americans to assume that everyone around them is French and therefore speaks no English whatsoever. [...]… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
We mistakenly assume that bodily survival has a higher precedence than ego survival. This is simply not generally true. Ego will happily… — Karl Marlantes Copy Share Image
In the Tarot deck, the Fool is depicted as a young man about to step off a cliff into empty air. Most… — Richard Kadrey Copy Share Image
Admire and adore the Author of the telescopic universe, love and esteem the work, do all in your power to lessen ill,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
We shouldn't assume that government is always trying to do the wrong thing. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
That's another thing that's depressing: certain attitudes in Congress. They assume that you're dumb; they can take advantage of you being dumb.… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
...assume that art begins in unhappiness. True, the goal of art is to convey a vision of coherence and peace, but the… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
Interactivity has the virtue of democracy, conferring upon everyone with access to a computer the right and opportunity to be heard, but… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image