“Sight is an important thing, August. Without it, our minds invent, and the things they invent are almost always worse than the… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued." (From a speech read… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
I knew Mohamed Atta had something to do in this operation. I knew definitely that the White House and World Trade Centre… — Zacarias Moussaoui Copy Share Image
I've got nothing against tattoos. I don't have one myself. If I did, it would be right there next to my watch.… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
My first app was released in July or August of 2008. It was a 'fingermill' - a treadmill for your fingers. My… — Nick D'Aloisio Copy Share Image
Every year, August lashes out in volcanic fury, rising with the din of morning traffic, its great metallic wings smashing against the… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I was born twice: first, as a baby girl, on a remarkably smogless Detroit day in January of 1960; and then again,… — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Long years ago, we made a tryst with destiny and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge... At the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The first week of August hangs at the very top of summer, the top of the live-long year, like the highest seat… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
“August was almost over. The first cool touch of autumn moved slowly through the town and there was a softening and the… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Its motto, from Figaro’s monologue in the final act of Le Mariage de Figaro, was Sans la liberté de blâmer, il n’est… — Susan Elia MacNeal Copy Share Image
More investment trusts securities were offered in September of 1929 even than in August - the total was above $600 million. However,… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There is a velvety sensuality here at the mouth of the Mississippi that you won't find anywhere else. Tell me what the… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
A white truffle, which elsewhere might sell for hundreds of dollars, seemed easier to come by than something fresh and green. What… — Bill Buford Copy Share Image
Then all at once in late August's heat, tall leafless stalks crowned with iridescent pink and purple blossoms burst from the purgatory… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
With respect to the creation of the program, I introduced the bill in September 1945, immediately after the end of the war… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
This was one of those perfect New England days in late summer where the spirit of autumn takes a first stealing flight,… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
In August of 2002, I survived a car accident. Although I can still see the van speeding toward us, I cannot bring… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
The 6th of August in the morning we saw an opening in the land and we ran into it, and anchored in… — William Dampier Copy Share Image
My mother was in labour for two full days before having me on a sunny August afternoon. She went into labour on… — Dan Levy Copy Share Image
What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer to abolishing poverty… — Robert Dallek Copy Share Image
The first indication of menopause is a broken thermostat. It's either that or your weight. In any case, if you don't do… — Dorothea Benton Frank Copy Share Image
Freddie [Highmore] is great in the movie [August Rush]. It comes out this Fall and I play a young cellist, a prodigy,… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
And in doing this I advise you to send to the best manors of your lands those of your household in whom… — Robert Grosseteste Copy Share Image
Then in 1969, I spent the spring term at Cornell University in New York. The invasion of August 1968 had already happened,… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
I suddenly realized how much I loved her when we attended Alfred Hitchcock's 75th birthday party last August. There was something magical… — Rod Taylor Copy Share Image
It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo,… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
We wanted to preserve as many jobs as possible, so when our sales continued to decline in August 2008, we did about… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
“I didn't stop fighting," he said, the words so low he worried Kate wouldn't hear them, but she did. "I just got… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
It just happened that we did [Fences] seven years ago on Broadway. Scott Rudin brought me August Wilson's original screenplay for it,… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
The foliage has been losing its freshness through the month of August, and here and there a yellow leaf shows itself like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Today is the first of August. It is hot, steamy and wet. It is raining. I am tempted to write a poem.… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There's no telling what might have happened to our defense budget if Saddam Hussein hadn't invaded Kuwait that August and set everyone… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilson's work, you had to leave an… — Charles S. Dutton Copy Share Image
President Bush is taking the entire month of August off. Bush said today he thinks it is important for a president to… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
When you are in a sport, there is a plan to reach for perfection in a certain week in August and it… — Denise Lewis Copy Share Image
Having personally watched the Voting Rights Act being signed into law that August day, I can't begin to imagine how we could… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
“August is the month when wars start. It’s when the water dries up and the spirit begins to wither. Insomniacs pull down… — Al Aronowitz Copy Share Image
We just had to stay out-of-the-way [in Fences]. [August Wilson] already wrote a masterpiece. And you really don't know how it's going… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Summer fades; the first cold, Northern air Sweeps, like hatred, through still days - The August heat now gone elsewhere, To Southern,… — Trevor Howard Copy Share Image