The paradox in China is that while some things change very rapidly, others don't. The appearance of its cities may be entirely… — Sze Tsung Leong Copy Share Image
The effects of mescalin or LSD can be, in some respects, far more satisfying than those of alcohol. To begin with, they… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
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Where are you going?" I asked, feeling guilty for not being able to hang out with him. "To find a faerie to… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Demagogues are so easy to identify. They gesture a lot and speak with pulpit rhythms, using words that ring of religious fervour… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the traditional optimism of America lurked… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
I think that the world that was behind us has gone ahead. We need to run a lot to match that level.… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
When I first went to jail in 1960 with seven classmates trying to use their public library against the backdrop of my… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Dolby was in the driver's seat. "Surround Sound" was added. Now we had three speakers behind the screen, two more on the… — Sidney Lumet Copy Share Image
That's one of those questions where somebody says "would you like to see more women behind the camera?" And then it becomes… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
It is so rare to meet with a man outdoors who cherishes a worthy thought in his mind, which is independent of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The monarchy that I hand over to my son is not going to be the same one that I have inherited. ...… — Abdallah II Copy Share Image
The voice is certainly important and you can hear if it's beautiful or not, it's the gods who decide; it's more a… — Cecilia Bartoli Copy Share Image
For the first time, I notice the lax skin at Mrs. Nightwing's jaw, the fine down that lies upon her cheek like… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I recommend to you, in my last, an innocent piece of art: that of flattering people behind their backs, in presence of… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Together we understood what terror was: you're not human anymore. You're a shadow. You slip out of your own skin, like molting,… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
We cannot go back in time and change the past, but we can repent. The Savior can wipe away our tears of… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
The highways are crowded with people who drive as if their sole purpose in getting behind the wheel is to avenge every… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Behind all the hype shaping the electronic highway are corporate interests. These huge companies are doing the most natural thing in the… — Herbert Schiller Copy Share Image
So far has Athens left the rest of mankind behind in thought and expression that her pupils have become the teachers of… — Isocrates Copy Share Image
I always wanted to know what the music behind some music was, or where it came from, and that gave me a… — Justin Adams Copy Share Image
Jews who have been guilty of exploiting the black people in America, economically, civically, and otherwise, hide behind - hide their guilt… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
So sometimes things are ahead and sometimes they are behind; Sometimes breathing is hard, sometimes it comes easily; Sometimes there is strength… — Laozi Copy Share Image
It can be exalting to belong to a church that is five hundred years behind the times and sublimely indifferent to fashion;… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
The misfortune of a young man who returns to his native land after years away is that he finds his native land… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
“From the beginning philosophy sought for The order behind the disorder Thales sipped cheap wine And in this did divine: “Why it’s… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
We do make a difference - one way or the other. We are responsible for the impact of our lives. Whatever we… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
That's cool." Hale nodded, unfazed. "But just so you know, that"---he pointed to the piece of metal peeking out from behind the… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
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Raising minimum wage doesn't just benefit the workers behind me, it creates a proven ripple effect that increases wages all the way… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
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The cloak of the past is cut from patches of feeling ,and sewn with rebus threads.Most of the time , the best… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Ludlow…is probably the loveliest town in England with its hill of Georgian houses ascending from the river Teme to the great tower… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
I'm not a comedian so I'll probably get crucified for saying this, but I think with a lot of comedy the impetus… — Justin Timberlake Copy Share Image
Whenever you are in the world of the tonal, you should be an impeccable tonal; no time for irrational crap. But whenever… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The central base of world political power is right here in America, and it is our corrupt political establishment that is the… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
God created two acts of folly. First, He created the Universe in a Big Bang. Second, He was negligent enough to leave… — Paul Erdos Copy Share Image
The activity of the young is like that of railcars in motion--they tear along with noise and turmoil, and leave peace behind… — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
American public opinion, as you can see in the polls, radically changed from being against airstrikes to being heavily in favor that… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image
The mathematical phenomenon always develops out of simple arithmetic, so useful in everyday life, out of numbers, those weapons of the gods:… — Le Corbusier Copy Share Image