The blind conviction that we have to do something about other people's reproductive behavior, and that we may have to do it… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Too large a proportion of recent "mathematical" economics are mere concoctions, as imprecise as the initial assumptions they rest on, which allow… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
After chiding the theologian for his reliance on myth and miracle, science found itself in the unenviable position of having to create… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
When I started, there was more of a cultural assumption that many readers would find gay characters irrelevant or repugnant. — Carol Anshaw Copy Share Image
There is nothing more effectual in showing us the weakness of any habitual fallacy or assumption than to hear it sympathetically through… — Margaret Oliphant Copy Share Image
People need to understand that what happens in people's homes and behind closed doors, unless you were there, you really shouldn't make… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
I sort of feel we have to owe some respect to the process and owe some respect to the electorate and the… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Shame on you, Crispin. Married how long, and you haven't spanked your wife with a metal spatula yet?" I'd gotten used to… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Because kids are physically smaller, there's an assumption by people who haven't read a kids' book for a long time that their… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
The truth is, the whole administration under Roosevelt was demoralized by the system of dealing directly with subordinates. It wasobviated in the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
My lazy, unfair assumption is that everything's easier when you're young and stunning. And maybe it is! But I'd like to see… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
History has shown that there are very few mechanisms as effective at maintaining the status quo as a set of institutionalized regulations.… — Paul Baran Copy Share Image
I have come to accept that I'm a very spiritual person. However, it's interesting because part of me shies away from admitting… — Erin Davie Copy Share Image
A lot of people get the assumption that because someone is able to sit here in front of a camera and speak… — Zoe Sugg Copy Share Image
To contact the cosmic giggle, to have the flow of casuistry begin to give off synchronistic ripples, whitecaps in the billows of… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Bitcoin seems to be a very promising idea. I like the idea of basing security on the assumption that the CPU power… — Hal Finney Copy Share Image
I think people see the social media numbers, and the assumption is made that we're running a campaign that is just social… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
People want to buy cheap and sell dear; this by itself makes them countertrend. But the notion of cheapness or dearness must… — William Eckhardt Copy Share Image
A vital difference between the professional man and a man of business is that money making to the professional man should, by… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
The place was crawling with youngsters. It was good, because the kids were good. I can't make a general assumption. Again, you're… — Adam Arkin Copy Share Image
I made the assumption, wrong of course, that conceptual analysis was a brief preliminary on the road to finding out about the… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
Consider that we live in a world predicated upon fear. The underlying assumption is that human beings are innately evil and must… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There's an assumption that because I'm an artist, I've got all the time in the world. — Wanda Koop Copy Share Image