I'm interested in avoiding two types of behaviour [in my children]: one is the sense of guilt and the other is a… — John Elkann Copy Share Image
read widely, not in order to copy someone else's style, but to learn to appreciate and recognize good writing and to see… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
An American should be able choose to work in a place where he is with his kind of people and not find… — Strom Thurmond Copy Share Image
Were it possible so to accelerate the intercourse between every part of the globe that all its inhabitants could be united under… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I think early on I avoided singing because it was so personal and I didn't know how to sit in that intimacy.… — Juliette Lewis Copy Share Image
For most of my career I've been very lucky to have avoided major injuries. — Mark Viduka Copy Share Image
The payment for certain sins can be delayed. But they can't be avoided. — Shawn Ryan Copy Share Image
I've developed a much greater respect for our politicians and every high-tech CEO. It's very easy to read about the things they… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
As far as the lack of hits goes, I think perhaps it's because I've played a lot of different roles and have… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
Why was there so much work-sharing in the 1930s? One reason is that government pushed for it. In his memoirs, President Herbert… — Barry Eichengreen Copy Share Image
Let no guilty man escape, if it can he avoided. . . . No personal consideration should stand in the way of… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
In oratory affectation must be avoided; it being better for a man by a native and clear eloquence to express himself than… — Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury Copy Share Image
All these ideas such as astrology, although there may be a grain of truth in them, should be avoided. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The sensual experiences in life are not to be avoided. This is the philosophy of Tantric Buddhism - nor are they particularly… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I think he could have made most of the trips and gone to most of the fund-raisers if he would have avoided… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
Obviously cheap sentimentality isn't something any good novelist wants to traffic in, but I think it's a problem if you consider it… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
The problem with reality TV is that creative writers are not involved; TV folks are, and some journalists who will only mine… — Lee Gutkind Copy Share Image
We don't know yet but so far the three candidates that have dealt with [Donald] Trump most adeptly are [Ted] Cruz, [Chris]… — Dalia Mogahed Copy Share Image
The government would have preferred not to take a stand, but the constant presence of the Israeli-Arab conflict on our television screens… — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
I would've written this story [Django] if [Barack] Obama were president or if he never existed. For one, I think it's time… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
“I do regard the Faraday cage as biologically toxic to humans and metal buildings should be avoided by those that like their… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
For it is only in accepting death that one can truly live, and for the human animal, death has always been the… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
I think the term "intellectual property" should be avoided, not because it's a bad term, but because it mixes things up that… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image