Verbs allow you to communicate a story in a much more converged or involuntary way for a reader. The verbs allow you… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
When I made 'Eight Below,' they wanted me to shoot digital, and I didn't want to do it because that's just what… — Frank Marshall Copy Share Image
When my dad passed, there's a lot of sadness right below the surface, and I think there will be until the day… — Ashley Monroe Copy Share Image
By subliminal, I mean things that occur in our world that are below the threshold of consciousness but do have a psychological… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Full-time workers earning the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 only earn about $14,500 a year in wages - below the poverty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Civilization is always threatened from below, by patterns of belief and emotion that may once have been useful to our ancestors, but… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The possession of wealth leads almost inevitably to its abuse. It is the chief, if not the only, cause of evils which… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I have recommended in my writings the study of civic virtues, without which there is no redemption. I have written likewise (and… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
American strategic doctrine suggests that Mexico is of second-level importance to the United States. It ranks below Japan and Indonesia, Brazil and… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
I think the ethos for Gov. Romney is to use a whole variety of policies, of which tax policy is one, to… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
Today 80 percent of all the oil that comes out of the Gulf is from 1,000 feet or more and today almost… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
There are always young bands playing in their garages. A lot of punk rock is not going to be in the mainstream.… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
If you've got the body and the chutzpah, a pencil skirt is so sexy on older women. Look for ones that fall… — Twiggy Copy Share Image
The combat exclusion policy was adopted during the Clinton Administration in 1994 and says women can 'be assigned to all positions for… — Cynthia Dill Copy Share Image
Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
When Reagan left office, he was the most unpopular living president, apart from Nixon, even below Carter. If you look at his… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The deficit - the U.S. knows our deficit is too large. We are committed to bringing it down. We are bringing it… — John W. Snow Copy Share Image
The tragedy of life is often not in our failure, but rather in our complacency; not in our doing too much, but… — Benjamin E. Mays Copy Share Image
Much of the Netherlands lies considerably below sea level, as you well know. Through the process of building dikes to wall out… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
Yesterday in this country we had people die of hunger and malnutrition. In some parts of this country, the infant mortality rate… — Alcee Hastings Copy Share Image
The poster boy for our superabled future is Oscar Pistorius, an increasingly famous South African sprinter who happens to have had both… — Daniel H. Wilson Copy Share Image
I go home to Iowa. I call it defrosting my heart. Everyone in Iowa is so simple, a genuine. In this business,… — Riley Smith Copy Share Image
There are any number of very hard working people in Hollywood who deserve recognition. Mostly its the artisans and crafts persons -… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
Anarchism means all sort of things to different people, but the traditional anarchists' movements assumed that there'd be a highly organized society,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Russia does not have a modern economy: it's a petro-power. The only thing it sells that the world wants to buy is… — Kathleen Troia McFarland Copy Share Image
Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
In some of the great cities of Europe - Paris, Vienna, Prague, and Brussels - tourists bored with life above ground can… — Rose George Copy Share Image
Fiction has subversive potential. People let it into their minds, like the Trojan Horse. They don't know what's inside. You hook them… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
I know what it's like to be in the closet! I know what it's like to be bullied and attacked because someone… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
The first Parikrma school started in a slum where there were 70,000 people living below the poverty line. Our first school was… — Shukla Bose Copy Share Image
Slow, skinny, and an utter countryside coward: I lived in dread of nettles, spiders, and the very sound of a wasp. As… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
We ought to follow through on an idea that was first proposed by President Clinton to allow people over the age of… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
Even when I was living below the poverty line as a novelist, I was still living better than 99.5% of the human… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
I just don't like when there's a rumor that says I'm dating someone who is below my standards. But when I got… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Plate tectonics is not all havoc and destruction. The slow movement of continents and ocean floors recycles carbon dioxide dissolved in the… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
The sea does not belong to despots. Upon its surface men can still exercise unjust laws, fight, tear one another to pieces,… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
There's also the tradition of voodoo, the Haitian magic arts, in New Orleans. And because New Orleans is below sea level, when… — Sam Trammell Copy Share Image
To Republicans, I humbly suggest that we make it possible for Democrats to give up their quest for redistribution of income and… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
I was at the Royal Shakespeare Company, where I thought, in my naivete, I'd stay for the rest of my career. I'd… — Christian McKay Copy Share Image
The notion of 'history from below' hit the history profession in England very hard around the time I came to Oxford in… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image