There are so many stars shining in the sky, so many beautiful things winking at you, but when Venus comes out, all… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Trillions of years into the future, when all stars are gone...all parts of the cosmos will cool to the same temperature as… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
My mixed-race background made me a broad person, able to relate to different cultures. But any woman of colour, even a mixed… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I actually don't see that strong of a connection between my background as a rock 'n roller and my early films. In… — Cliff Martinez Copy Share Image
Let sanguine healthy-mindedness do its best with its strange power of living in the moment and ignoring and forgetting, still the evil… — William James Copy Share Image
I feel very fortunate, I've been exposed to a lot of different cultures. If I wasn't from a multi-ethnic background, I wouldn't… — Navi Rawat Copy Share Image
Against the background of this luminous and sparkling stage Bond stood in the sunshine and felt his mission to be incongruous and… — Ian Fleming Copy Share Image
Sometimes we exclude things in ourselves in order to be like everybody else around us-our ethnicity, our social backgrounds, our ideas. What… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
The most reckless sinner against his own conscience has always in the background the consolation that he will go on in this… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
The annual award of $5,000 goes to an author for a meritorious book published in the previous year for children or young… — Scott O'Dell Copy Share Image
See beauty in those unexpected places. (she asked herself how people could let Bach be background noise.) See the opportunity in what… — Mary Anne Radmacher Copy Share Image
I brought a picture with me that I had at home, of a girl in a swing with a castle and pretty… — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
I look at people holdings hands in the hallways, and I try to think how it all works. At the school dances,… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
I never really wanted to have a Guru, I was more interested in Buddhist philosophy and meditation, and had a psychological background… — Surya Das Copy Share Image
The great background question about the Labour governments of the sixties is whether with a stronger leader they could have gripped the… — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
When we say 'time', I believe we mean at least two things. We mean changes. And we mean something unchangeable. We mean… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
The results indicate that heterogeneity of race and heterogeneity of family educational background can increase the achievement of children from weak educational… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
This happens to a lot of kids from different backgrounds - they lose a lot of their parents' and grandparents' teachings, language… — Erik Estrada Copy Share Image
I have formed a very clear conception of patriotism. I have generally found it thrust into the foreground by some fellow who… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Black people should have recognition for themselves and their backgrounds and their relationships with other people in the world and thus lose… — Katherine Dunham Copy Share Image
I do consider myself a very spiritual being. I fear being seen as political in any context because it's so limiting, but… — Justin Broadrick Copy Share Image
I love when I reach Marcus on the phone and as he says hello, I can hear the music he's listening to… — Megan McCafferty Copy Share Image
I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I - supposed fruit of their love - no longer… — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
You don't ever really let go, though. You don't stop. You don't stop hurting, you don't stop loving. It doesn't go away,… — Jasinda Wilder Copy Share Image
For me, the stereoscopic imagery was a new game to play with. Surprisingly enough, it's also a return to tradition. I'm back… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
I was asked to sing with Mavis Staples on a gospel compilation called 'Oh Happy Day.' And, you know, other than being… — Patty Griffin Copy Share Image
I would pay to have those adjudications enrolled into the federal background system so we could detect people who are mentally ill… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Because of the nature of my background in modeling, I'm really used to using the best products around. And I just wanted… — Kam Williams Copy Share Image
Entrepreneursh ip is a great leveller, since having the benefit of a wealthy background or a generous investor isn't always an advantage.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
My mistake was to project my skill beyond the limits of experience. I began investing outside the industries which I believe I… — Philip Arthur Fisher Copy Share Image
In Birmingham, Manchester or Liverpool there are white gangs that share the same backgrounds - they come from broken homes, completely dysfunctional,… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
I believe law-abiding citizens ought to be able to own a gun. I believe in background checks at gun shows or anywhere… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Coming from an African background, obviously the foundation of the family home is education, probably because my parents had to work a… — Tinie Tempah Copy Share Image
My mother didn't feel very satisfied about the English background that I had received in the public schools in Littleton. So, she… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
Part of the approach envisaged in bringing about Black Consciousness has to be directed to the past, to seek to rewrite the… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
It’s when we say that we don’t love something that people get surprised. “I thought you guys liked everything!” The stuff I… — Stephen Dewaele Copy Share Image
I could hear music playing in the background of works by certain authors, like Poe and Shakespeare. And I discovered Nikki Giovanni… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
I'm not from a particularly sci-fi background. I'm not anti sci-fi at all, but I've never been known as a sci-fi writer… — Ben Richards Copy Share Image
Right in the difficult we must have our joys, our happiness, our dreams: there against the depth of this background, they stand… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
To exaggerate the fairness of hair, I come even to orange tones, chromes and pale yellow ... I make a plain background… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image